Fine Art Print : Angouleme at Bordeaux
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Angouleme at Bordeaux
Louis-Antoine de Bourbon, duc d Angouleme, enters Bordeaux after the abdication of Napoleon. He solicits the protection of Wellington
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1814 Abdication Angouleme Antoine Bordeaux Bourbon Dangouleme Enters Napoleon Protection Wellington
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, titled "Louis-Antoine de Bourbon, duc d'Angouleme enters Bordeaux after the abdication of Napoleon" by Mary Evans Picture Library, transports you back in time to the moment of the historic event at Bordeaux. Witness the Duke's solicitation for the protection of the victorious Wellington, as depicted in this beautiful and intricately detailed work of art. Bring a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this impressive Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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.
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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 evocative image captures a pivotal moment in European history as Louis-Antoine, Duc d'Angouleme (1810-1847), enters Bordeaux on the 11th of March, 1814, following the abdication of Napoleon Bonaparte. Having previously served as Napoleon's heir apparent, Duc d'Angouleme now sought the protection of the Allied forces, led by the Duke of Wellington, who had just defeated the French army at the Battle of Toulouse. With Napoleon's reign at an end, the political landscape of Europe was shifting rapidly, and the Duc d'Angouleme's actions were a significant step towards the restoration of the Bourbon monarchy in France. The scene depicted in this photograph is one of uncertainty and transition. The Duc d'Angouleme, resplendent in his military uniform, rides confidently at the head of his troops, yet his expression betrays a hint of apprehension. The city of Bordeaux, with its grand architecture and bustling streets, stands as a backdrop to the historical events unfolding. The Allied soldiers, visible in the background, are a reminder of the powerful forces at play. This photograph offers a glimpse into the complex political climate of the early 19th century, a time of upheaval and change. The Duc d'Angouleme's entry into Bordeaux marked the beginning of a new era in French history, one that would ultimately lead to the Bourbon restoration and the end of the Napoleonic Wars. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the intricacies of European politics and the role of individual leaders in shaping the course of history.
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