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The Taking of the Bastille, 14 July 1789 (oil on canvas)
XIR33813 The Taking of the Bastille, 14 July 1789 (oil on canvas) by French School, (18th century); 58x73 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23739920
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Prison Sans Culottes Storming French Revolution
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "The Taking of the Bastille, 14 July 1789" by the French School. This iconic oil on canvas painting, out of copyright and part of the Château de Versailles collection, captures the pivotal moment of the French Revolution. Bring the drama and passion of this significant historical event into your home or office with our high-quality print, expertly reproduced for vibrant and true-to-life color. Each print is carefully crafted using premium materials for a stunning finish, ensuring a beautiful addition to any space. Own a piece of history with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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The Taking of the Bastille, 14 July 1789
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is a captivating oil painting that vividly captures a pivotal moment in history. The artwork, created by an anonymous French artist from the 18th century, measures 58x73 cm and is currently housed in the Château de Versailles in France. The image depicts the dramatic scene of the storming of the Bastille prison during the French Revolution. A frenzied mob, composed mainly of sans-culottes (working-class revolutionaries), can be seen overpowering and disarming soldiers guarding the fortress. The chaotic atmosphere is palpable as people surge forward with determination and anger. This powerful painting not only showcases a historical event but also symbolizes a significant turning point in French history. It represents the triumph of ordinary citizens over oppressive authority and marks the beginning of radical political changes that would shape modern France. With its detailed brushwork and skillful use of light and shadow, this artwork brings to life both individual expressions within the crowd as well as architectural elements such as crumbling walls and battlements. It serves as a reminder of how art can capture moments frozen in time while evoking emotions that resonate across centuries. "The Taking of Bastille, 14 July 1789" stands as an enduring testament to human resilience, courage, and collective action against injustice – forever etched on canvas for generations to come.
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