Fine Art Print : 1392 Masque / France / Burnt
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1392 Masque / France / Burnt
During reign of Charles VI of France - a practical joke goes horribly wrong when a number of men are burnt alive in their costumes at a party
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1392 29th Alive Burnt Joke Masque Practical Reign Wrong Horribly January
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This mesmerizing image, titled "1392 Masque / France / Burnt," is a haunting reminder of an infamous incident during the reign of Charles VI of France. A practical joke gone wrong, this evocative print depicts the tragic outcome of a party where men were burnt alive in their costumes. Transport yourself back in time with this intriguing piece of historical art, brought to you by the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting print from Mary Evans Picture Library captures a tragic event that took place during the reign of Charles VI of France in 1392. The image depicts a masquerade party gone horribly wrong, as a practical joke resulted in several men being burnt alive in their costumes.
On January 29th, amidst the festivities and revelry, what was intended to be a harmless prank turned into a horrifying tragedy. The men, dressed in elaborate costumes for the masque, found themselves engulfed in flames as the joke went awry.
The historical significance of this event is not to be overlooked, as it serves as a stark reminder of the dangers that can arise from thoughtless actions and irresponsible behavior. The consequences of this ill-fated practical joke were devastating, leaving an indelible mark on French history.
As we gaze upon this somber image, we are reminded of the fragility of life and the importance of exercising caution and prudence in all our endeavors. Let us honor the memory of those who lost their lives on that fateful night by learning from this tragic mistake and striving to prevent similar tragedies from occurring in the future.
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