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Tennis Court Oath
Representatives of the non- privileged classes held a meeting in a tennis court after finding themselves locked out of their usual meeting hall in Versailles
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Media ID 575015
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1789 Classes Finding Held Locked Meeting Oath Privileged Representatives Revolution Tennis Usual Versailles
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Tennis Court Oath" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This historical masterpiece depicts a pivotal moment in the French Revolution, as representatives of the non-privileged classes gathered in defiance on a tennis court, having been locked out of their usual meeting hall in Versailles. Embrace this piece of revolutionary history and add a touch of intrigue to your home or office decor. The high-quality print is beautifully framed, preserving the image for generations to come. Experience the power of history in every detail.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
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June 20, 1789: A Pivotal Moment in French Revolution History - The Tennis Court Oath This evocative image captures a pivotal moment in the French Revolution, as representatives of the non-privileged classes gathered in a makeshift meeting place after finding themselves locked out of their usual hall in Versailles. The setting for this historic event was an unassuming tennis court, which became a symbol of the determination and resilience of the people in their quest for political representation and reform. The crowd, a sea of determined faces, is shown gathered around the tennis court, their eyes fixed on the representatives who stand before them. The representatives, dressed in simple attire, raise their hands in solemn agreement, having pledged to establish a National Constituent Assembly and draft a new constitution for France. This oath marked the beginning of the French Revolution, a period of radical social and political upheaval that would forever change the course of history. The scene is set against the backdrop of Versailles, a stark reminder of the opulence and privilege that had long excluded the common people from the halls of power. The tennis court, a humble and unexpected venue, became a powerful symbol of the people's desire for change and their unwavering commitment to creating a more equitable society. This image, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of revolution and upheaval, when the people of France came together to demand their rights and shape the future of their nation.
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