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Fine Art Print : The pillage of Saint Joseph, Paris, 1899. Artist: Henri Meyer
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The pillage of Saint Joseph, Paris, 1899. Artist: Henri Meyer
The pillage of Saint Joseph, Paris, 1899. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 3rd September 1899
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Arm Raised Burning Disorder Henri Henri Meyer Le Petit Journal Looting Meyer Pillage Plundering Print Collector5 Riot Rioting Saint Joseph Throwing
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and artistic mastery with our Fine Art Print of "The Pillage of Saint Joseph, Paris, 1899" by Henri Meyer. This captivating image, published in Le Petit Journal on September 3, 1899, captures the chaos and destruction of the infamous Saint-Philibert riots. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this historical moment to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Own a piece of history with our high-quality Fine Art Print, expertly reproduced from the original Heritage Images archives. AccuSoft Inc. All rights reserved.
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 35.3cm x 50.8cm (13.9" 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.
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The Pillage of Saint Joseph, Paris, 1899
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is a captivating print that captures the chaos and disorder of a riotous scene in 19th century France. Created by renowned artist Henri Meyer for Le Petit Journal, this illustration from September 3rd, 1899, depicts a group of men engaged in looting and plundering during a violent uprising. In vivid color and intricate detail, the engraving showcases the destructive power of mob mentality as individuals throw objects and set fire to buildings. The central figure with his arm raised in gesturing command symbolizes the leader inciting further unrest. Amidst the turmoil stands an imposing church dedicated to Saint Joseph, representing both religious symbolism and an unfortunate target for destruction. This artwork not only serves as a historical record but also conveys powerful themes such as crime, lawlessness, and social unrest prevalent during that era. It reflects on the challenges faced by society at large while highlighting the fragility of order when confronted with collective anger. Henri Meyer's masterful execution brings this moment in time to life through his skillful use of art media. As we gaze upon this print today, it reminds us of our shared human history marked by periods of upheaval and strife. "The Pillage of Saint Joseph" invites contemplation on how societies have evolved since then while urging us to reflect on our own roles in maintaining peace and harmony within our communities.
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