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F-E Vidocq / Stops Music
FRANCOIS-EUGENE VIDOCQ French police officer and adventurer stops the music at a lively gathering
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Media ID 616752
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1775 1857 Adventurer Eugene Francois Gathering Lively Stops Violin Vidocq
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "F-E Vidocq / Stops Music" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating framed print showcases the famous French police officer and adventurer, Francois-Eugene Vidocq, as he halts a lively gathering with a commanding gesture. The intriguing expression on Vidocq's face and the vibrant atmosphere of the scene make this print an excellent conversation starter for any room. Bring a touch of history and intrigue into your home or office with our high-quality framed prints. Each print is carefully framed and delivered ready to hang, ensuring a professional and elegant presentation. Elevate your space with the timeless charm of "F-E Vidocq / Stops Music" by Mary Evans Picture Library.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 photograph, taken in 1857, depicts the renowned French police officer and adventurer François-Eugène Vidocq (1775-1857) in the midst of a lively gathering, halting the music with an authoritative gesture. Vidocq, known for his distinctive red hair and piercing green eyes, cuts an imposing figure in his police uniform, coat open to reveal the insignia of his rank. The crowd, a sea of faces, reacts with a mix of surprise and amusement, some ceasing their dancing or music-making, while others continue unaware or defiant. Born in Paris in 1775, Vidocq rose to prominence as a criminal before turning his talents to crime-solving and eventually founding the Sûreté Nationale, the French national police force. His methods, which included disguises, undercover work, and even the use of a criminal network, were groundbreaking and controversial, earning him both admiration and criticism. This image, a testament to Vidocq's legendary status, captures a moment of both order and chaos, as the adventurous officer brings a temporary halt to the festivities. The vibrant colors and lively energy of the scene serve to underscore the intrigue and excitement of Vidocq's life and times, making this photograph a fascinating glimpse into the history of French law enforcement and the man who revolutionized it.
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