Canvas Print : Joseph-Ignace Guillotin
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Joseph-Ignace Guillotin
JOSEPH-IGNACE GUILLOTIN French medical, inventor of the guillotine
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Media ID 620751
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10074275
1738 1814 Circular Guillotine Ignace Inventor Lamp Snake Wreath Guillotin
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Joseph-Ignace Guillotin canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork depicts the enigmatic French medical pioneer, Joseph-Ignace Guillotin, who is most infamously known for inventing the guillotine. This captivating portrait invites viewers to delve deeper into the complex history of this intriguing figure. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this canvas print is a stunning addition to any room, be it a study, office, or living space. The high-quality canvas material brings the image to life, showcasing the intricacies of Mary Evans Picture Library's original photograph in a truly breathtaking way. Bring a touch of history into your home or workplace with this captivating Joseph-Ignace Guillotin canvas print. This timeless piece is sure to spark intriguing conversations and add a unique, thought-provoking element to your decor. Order your very own Guillotin canvas print today and join the ever-growing community of Media Storehouse customers who are redefining the way they display their favorite art and historical images.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts Joseph-Ignace Guillotin (1738-1814), the renowned French physician and inventor, against a backdrop of historical significance. Guillotin is shown in the center, dressed in the attire of the time, wearing a wreath of laurel leaves on his head, signifying his achievements. A snake coiled around a lamp, symbolizing knowledge and wisdom, rests at his feet. Guillotin is known for his most infamous invention, the guillotine, which revolutionized the practice of capital punishment by making it more humane and efficient. However, this image, created in 1814, predates the widespread use of the guillotine during the French Revolution. Guillotin's expression is serene and smiling, reflecting his dedication to improving medical practices and reducing suffering. The circular design of the print highlights the symmetry and balance of the composition, while the use of oil paints adds depth and texture. The intricate details, from the folds in Guillotin's robe to the delicate leaves on the wreath, showcase the skill of the artist. The print serves as a reminder of the complexities of history, where individuals like Guillotin are remembered for their inventions, even if their intentions were not always noble. The guillotine, while synonymous with the French Revolution and its violent consequences, was initially intended to be a more humane alternative to the various methods of execution used at the time. This image offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable figure in history, whose legacy continues to be debated and discussed to this day.
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