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France and LA Gloire



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France and LA Gloire

France gets her old uniform out of store, in pursuit of La Gloire in north Africa

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Media ID 4368638

© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10204704

1881 Gloire Pursuit Store


20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

"Bring the timeless allure of history into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This captivating piece, "France and La Gloire" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases an iconic moment in French military history. France, dressed in her old uniform, reaches out for La Gloire (Glory) in North Africa, her determination etched on her face. The rich textures and vibrant colors of our canvas prints bring out the intricate details of this evocative image, making it a stunning addition to any room. Elevate your decor and relive history with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints."

Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print captures a pivotal moment in French colonial history as France, personified as a regal woman in military uniform, reaches for her old garments in a dusty storage room. With a determined look in her eyes, she sets out in pursuit of La Gloire, or "Glory," in the vast expanse of North Africa. Dated 1881, this historical image reflects the French colonial expansion in the late 19th century and the enduring quest for prestige and power. The uniform France dons is reminiscent of the Zouave style, popularized during the Crimean War, which featured short, colorful jackets and baggy trousers. This attire was adopted by the French military to better adapt to the hot climate of North Africa. The print's intricate details, from the folds of France's skirt to the various weapons and accoutrements adorning her person, attest to the meticulous craftsmanship of the era. The backdrop of the print is a barren North African landscape, with the sun setting in the distance. The desolate terrain and the imposing silhouette of France against the fiery sky create a sense of isolation and determination. The image conveys the immense challenges and sacrifices the French colonial forces faced in their quest for territorial expansion and the pursuit of La Gloire. This print is an invaluable historical document, offering a glimpse into the rich tapestry of France's colonial past and the complex motivations that drove European powers to explore, conquer, and establish colonies around the world. The enduring allure of La Gloire continues to captivate historians, artists, and the public, making this print a fascinating and essential addition to any collection.

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