Fine Art Print : One of the many piloris existing in Paris in 1500 (engraving)
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One of the many piloris existing in Paris in 1500 (engraving)
5944533 One of the many piloris existing in Paris in 1500 (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © Photo Josse
Media ID 38436280
© © Josse / Bridgeman Images
Condamnation Foule Gallows Gardien Gibet Malfaiteur Militaire Moyen Age Supplice Justice
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
"Step back in time with our Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse range! This stunning engraving, "One of the many piloris existing in Paris in 1500", by Photo Josse, offers a glimpse into the rich history of the City of Light. With intricate details and beautiful texture, this print is a must-have for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Bring a piece of Parisian heritage into your home or office with this exquisite fine art print."
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 engraving captures a chilling scene from 16th century Paris - one of the many piloris that existed in the bustling city at the time. The pilori, or pillory, was a form of punishment and public humiliation used for centuries to discipline wrongdoers. In this image, we see a condemned individual standing in the pillory surrounded by an armed military guard and a curious crowd.
The atmosphere is tense as justice is served and onlookers witness the consequences of criminal behavior. The condemned individual's fate hangs in the balance as they face their punishment with stoic resignation. The intricate details of this engraving bring to life the harsh realities of law enforcement during medieval times.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the brutal methods used to maintain order and enforce laws in society centuries ago. The gallows looming in the background serve as a stark reminder of what awaits those who dare to defy authority.
This print serves as a haunting reminder of our past and how far we have come in terms of justice and human rights. It is a powerful depiction that evokes strong emotions and prompts us to reflect on our own values and beliefs surrounding punishment and retribution.
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