Canvas Print : Events / France / 1648 Frond
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Events / France / 1648 Frond
The Fronde - Battle of Faubourg St. Antoine
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Media ID 582946
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1648 Antoine Faubourg Frond Fronde
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Events / France / 1648 Frond" Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork transports you back in time to the pivotal Battle of Faubourg St. Antoine during the French Revolution, depicted in stunning detail by an unknown artist. The Fronde, a series of civil wars in France, comes to life through the rich, textured layers of this high-quality canvas print. Add a touch of history and artistry to your space, and let the story unfold before your eyes.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Fronde: A Pivotal Moment in French History - The Battle of Faubourg St. Antoine (1648) This evocative image transports us back to the tumultuous year of 1648 in France, during the Fronde, a series of civil disturbances that shook the foundations of the French monarchy. The Fronde, which translates to 'rebellion' or 'frond' in French, was a complex political upheaval fueled by the growing discontent of the nobility and the Third Estate against the rule of Cardinal Mazarin and Queen Mother Anne of Austria. The Battle of Faubourg St. Antoine, depicted in this print, was a significant engagement in the conflict. On October 6, 1648, the Parisian militia, led by the Marquis de Montreuil, clashed with the royalist forces under the command of Marshal Turenne. The battle took place in the Faubourg St. Antoine, a working-class district on the eastern outskirts of Paris. The print, produced in the aftermath of the battle, offers a vivid account of the day's events. The chaotic scene is filled with the clash of arms, the roar of cannon, and the cries of the wounded and dying. Smoke rises from the buildings as the combatants engage in hand-to-hand combat. The Marquis de Montreuil, depicted on horseback in the center of the image, leads his troops with determination and courage, while Turenne, shown on the left, rallies his men to counter the rebel assault. The Battle of Faubourg St. Antoine marked a turning point in the Fronde. Despite initial rebel successes, the royalists eventually regained control of Paris, and the Fronde came to an end in 1653. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the turbulent times that shaped the history of France and the enduring power of the monarchy.
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