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French revolution: looting of the hotel de Castries, rue de Varenne in the 7th
JLJ4618204 French revolution: looting of the hotel de Castries, rue de Varenne in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, 13 November 1790. He was seized as well to emigrate and assigned to the Ministry of War. Engraving by Berthaut after Prior. Paris, Library of the Institute of History of Revolution by Prieur, Jean Louis, II (1759-95) (after); Bibliotheque de l institut d histoire de la revolution, Paris, France; (add.info.: French revolution: looting of the hotel de Castries, rue de Varenne in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, 13 November 1790. He was seized as well to emigrate and assigned to the Ministry of War. Engraving by Berthaut after Prior. Paris, Library of the Institute of History of Revolution); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22541148
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
Bandit Looting Malefactor Revolution 1789 French Revolution
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Canvas Print of the French Revolution. Witness the historic moment of the looting of the Hotel de Castries, rue de Varenne in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, as depicted in this evocative image by photographer Josse from Fine Art Finder (JLJ4618204). This high-quality canvas print brings the turbulent energy of the French Revolution into your home, with intricate details and vivid colors that truly breathe life into this pivotal moment in history. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone seeking to add a touch of the past to their décor.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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This print captures a moment of chaos and rebellion during the French Revolution. The image depicts the looting of the Hotel de Castries, located on Rue de Varenne in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, on November 13,1790. As tensions escalated and political unrest swept through France, this opulent residence became a target for revolutionaries seeking to dismantle symbols of aristocratic power. The engraving by Berthaut after Prior vividly portrays the scene with intricate detail. A frenzied crowd fills the street as they ransack and pillage the once grand hotel. This act of looting serves as both an expression of anger towards privilege and a means to redistribute wealth among those who had long been oppressed. Amidst this chaotic backdrop, one can sense the palpable energy and defiance emanating from each individual present. The image provides a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history when ordinary citizens rose up against centuries-old social hierarchies. The significance of this event is further underscored by its connection to Jean Louis Prieur's Library at the Institute of History of Revolution in Paris. Prieur was himself involved in revolutionary activities and his collection played an important role in documenting these transformative times. This photograph not only captures an iconic scene from French history but also invites viewers to reflect on themes such as inequality, resistance, and societal change that continue to resonate today.
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