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The Taking of the Bastille, 14 July 1789 (oil on canvas)
XIR33813 The Taking of the Bastille, 14 July 1789 (oil on canvas) by French School, (18th century); 58x73 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23739920
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Prison Sans Culottes Storming French Revolution
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life in your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This stunning reproduction showcases the iconic painting "The Taking of the Bastille, 14 July 1789" by the French School. Captured in exquisite detail from the original oil on canvas held at Château de Versailles, France, this masterpiece from the 18th century transports you back in time. Add a touch of history and sophistication to any room with this beautiful, museum-quality canvas print. Out of copyright and available now.
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.
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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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The Taking of the Bastille, 14 July 1789
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is a captivating oil painting that vividly captures a pivotal moment in history. The artwork, created by an anonymous French artist from the 18th century, measures 58x73 cm and is currently housed in the Château de Versailles in France. The image depicts the dramatic scene of the storming of the Bastille prison during the French Revolution. A frenzied mob, composed mainly of sans-culottes (working-class revolutionaries), can be seen overpowering and disarming soldiers guarding the fortress. The chaotic atmosphere is palpable as people surge forward with determination and anger. This powerful painting not only showcases a historical event but also symbolizes a significant turning point in French history. It represents the triumph of ordinary citizens over oppressive authority and marks the beginning of radical political changes that would shape modern France. With its detailed brushwork and skillful use of light and shadow, this artwork brings to life both individual expressions within the crowd as well as architectural elements such as crumbling walls and battlements. It serves as a reminder of how art can capture moments frozen in time while evoking emotions that resonate across centuries. "The Taking of Bastille, 14 July 1789" stands as an enduring testament to human resilience, courage, and collective action against injustice – forever etched on canvas for generations to come.
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