Canvas Print : DUC D ORLEANS (-1793)
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DUC D ORLEANS (-1793)
Louis Philippe Joseph, duc d ORLEANS (known as Philippe Egalite ) despite his revolutionary sympathies, he was guillotined for supposed treason
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Media ID 584875
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1749 1793 Guillotined Orleans Philippe Revolutionary Supposed Sympathies Treason
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "DUC D ORLEANS (-1793)" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This historically significant artwork depicts Louis Philippe Joseph, Duc d'Orleans, also known as Philippe Égalité. Despite his revolutionary sympathies, Duc d'Orleans met a tragic end by the guillotine, accused of treason during the French Revolution. This evocative portrait captures the complexities of the period and invites you to explore the rich history of the French monarchy. Bring this captivating piece of history into your home or office with our premium canvas prints, expertly crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artwork. Add a touch of timeless elegance and historical depth to your space with the "DUC D ORLEANS (-1793)" canvas print 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.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 striking print captures the enigmatic figure of Duc d Orleans, also known as Philippe Egalite, a man torn between his revolutionary sympathies and his aristocratic heritage. Despite his efforts to align himself with the ideals of the French Revolution, he ultimately met a tragic end at the guillotine on charges of supposed treason.
The portrait exudes a sense of historical significance, with Duc d Orleans' piercing gaze and regal demeanor hinting at the complexities of his character. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the turbulent times in which he lived, where loyalties were constantly tested and betrayals could lead to swift and brutal consequences.
Through this print from Mary Evans Picture Library, viewers are transported back to 18th century France, where political intrigue and upheaval were rampant. The detailed depiction of Duc d Orleans invites us to ponder the choices he made and the ultimate price he paid for them.
As we reflect on this piece of history captured in black and white, we are reminded that even those who strive for change can fall victim to forces beyond their control. Duc d Orleans may have been guillotined for supposed treason, but his legacy lives on in this powerful image that continues to provoke thought and contemplation.
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