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Fine Art Print : Dr Philippe Grenier, the first Muslim Deputy in the French National Assembly, 1897. Artist: Oswaldo Tofani
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Dr Philippe Grenier, the first Muslim Deputy in the French National Assembly, 1897. Artist: Oswaldo Tofani
Dr Philippe Grenier, the first Muslim Deputy in the French National Assembly, 1897. Grenier, a Deputy representing Pontarlier, converted to Islam in 1896. He was not re-elected in 1898, partly due to his opposition to the consumption of absinthe, which was manufactured in Pontarlier. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 24th January 1897
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Deputy Moslem Muslim National Assembly Oswaldo Oswaldo Tofani Parliament Philippe Print Collector5 Tofani Grenier
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the groundbreaking figure of Dr Philippe Grenier, the first Muslim Deputy in the French National Assembly in 1897, this print is a testament to the rich diversity and inclusivity of French political history. Created by renowned artist Oswaldo Tofani in 1996-98, this exquisite piece captures the essence of Grenier's historical significance. Bring this inspiring image into your home or office and be inspired by the courage and determination of a trailblazer. Copyright 1996-98 AccuSoft Inc. All rights reserved from Heritage Images.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
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Dr Philippe Grenier, the first Muslim Deputy in the French National Assembly, is captured in this print by Oswaldo Tofani. Taken in 1897, it portrays Grenier as a trailblazing figure who defied societal norms and embraced Islam. Grenier's conversion to Islam in 1896 marked a significant milestone for religious diversity within French politics. Representing Pontarlier as a Deputy, he aimed to bring about positive change and advocate for the rights of Muslims in France. However, his tenure was short-lived due to various factors. One notable reason was his opposition to absinthe consumption, which was manufactured in Pontarlier. This stance may have contributed to his failure to be re-elected in 1898. This illustration from Le Petit Journal on January 24th, 1897 showcases Grenier's determination and courage amidst adversity. The vibrant colors and intricate details highlight Tofani's artistic talent while capturing the essence of Grenier's political journey. Grenier's story serves as an important reminder of the challenges faced by individuals who strive for inclusivity and equality within their societies. His legacy continues to inspire future generations of politicians and activists alike.
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