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Canvas Print : Caricature of Raoul Rigault, 14th May 1871. Artist: Bertall
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Caricature of Raoul Rigault, 14th May 1871. Artist: Bertall
Caricature of Raoul Rigault, 14th May 1871. Rigault was one of the leaders of the Paris Commune. He was shot on 24th May 1871 by government troops sent to suppress the Commune. From Le Grelot
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Media ID 14866764
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1870s Leader Papers Paris Commune Raoul Revolutionary Scissors Bertall
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring historical artistry into your home with the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exclusive piece showcases a captivating caricature of Raoul Rigault, a prominent figure during the Paris Commune in 1871. Known for his unyielding stance against the French government, Rigault's story is a significant chapter in history. This stunning reproduction, originally created by Bertall in 1871, is now available as a high-quality canvas print. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artwork. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your decor with this unique and thought-provoking piece from Media Storehouse.
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 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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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This print showcases a striking caricature of Raoul Rigault, a prominent figure in the Paris Commune during the 19th century. Created by artist Bertall on May 14th, 1871, this artwork captures Rigault's distinctive features with precision and wit. The image portrays his bearded face, symbolizing his role as a statesman and leader in French politics. Rigault's involvement in the Paris Commune marked a significant period of rebellion and revolution in France. However, it was met with fierce opposition from government troops who sought to suppress the movement. Tragically, Rigault fell victim to their violence when he was shot on May 24th, just ten days after this caricature was made. The use of vibrant colors adds depth and intensity to this portrait while emphasizing its historical significance. The inclusion of scissors and papers hints at Rigault's influence over political affairs during that time. Bertall's masterful satire skillfully captures both the essence of Rigault as an individual and the spirit of resistance embodied by the Paris Commune. This print serves as a powerful reminder of an era defined by political turmoil and societal change. Preserved for posterity by AccuSoft Inc. , this remarkable piece offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon one man's contribution to history amidst turbulent times in France.
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