Fine Art Print : Burning the Gullotine
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Burning the Gullotine
The guillotine, symbol of oppression, is burnt by the Communards
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1871 Burning Burnt Communards Commune Guillotine Oppression Symbol
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the power of revolution with our Fine Art Print of 'Burning the Guillotine by Rights Managed' from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the intensity of the Communards as they defy the symbol of oppression, the guillotine, in an act of rebellion. Our high-quality Fine Art Prints bring the rich history of this moment to your home or office, making it a thought-provoking addition to any space. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, allowing you to fully appreciate the intricacies of this powerful and historic moment.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.3cm (20" x 14.3")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the symbolic moment during the Paris Commune of 1871 when the people of Paris took to the streets to overthrow the oppressive French government. The Guillotine, the infamous instrument of execution used during the French Revolution, stood as a grim reminder of the past and the tyranny that had once ruled the people. In this powerful scene, the Guillotine is engulfed in flames, signifying the end of an era and the beginning of a new chapter in French history. The Paris Commune, a radical socialist and democratic government, came to power in the aftermath of the Franco-Prussian War. The new regime, led by the working class, sought to bring about social and political equality for all. However, their rule was met with fierce resistance from the French military and monarchist forces. The burning of the Guillotine was a significant event during the final days of the Paris Commune. The image of the Guillotine in flames became a powerful symbol of the people's desire for freedom and their rejection of the oppressive institutions of the past. The event also highlighted the determination of the Communards to create a new and better future for themselves and their country. Despite their valiant efforts, the Paris Commune was ultimately suppressed by the French military, and many of its leaders were executed by the very same Guillotine that had been burned just weeks before. The legacy of the Paris Commune, however, continued to inspire generations of revolutionaries and socialists, and the image of the burning Guillotine remains a powerful symbol of the human spirit's ability to rise up against oppression and injustice.
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