Fine Art Print : Coup: Troops Bivouac
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Coup: Troops Bivouac
Troops supporting Napoleon bivouac at the Conciergerie, near the Sainte Chapelle on the ile de la Cite, Paris
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1851 Bivouac Chapelle Cite Conciergerie Coup Napoleon Napoleons Sainte Supporting December
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of art with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This captivating piece, "Coup: Troops Bivouac" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to Paris during the Napoleonic Wars. Witness the troops' relaxed moment of rest as they bivouac near the iconic Conciergerie and the Sainte Chapelle on the ile de la Cite. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning and vibrant representation of this historical masterpiece. Elevate your home or office decor with a touch of timeless beauty and storytelling through our Fine Art Prints collection.
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 29.1cm (21" x 11.5")
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 the tense atmosphere of the Coup d'État of December 2, 1851, in Paris. The photograph, titled "Troops Bivouac" or "Troops Supporting Napoleon," depicts soldiers bivouacking in the shadow of the historic Conciergerie on the Ile de la Cité, near the Sainte-Chapelle. The Conciergerie, a former royal palace and infamous prison, served as the seat of the French government during this tumultuous period. In the aftermath of the Revolution of 1848, Napoleon Bonaparte, the former Emperor of France, staged a coup to reinstate himself to power. On the night of December 2, 1851, troops loyal to Napoleon marched on Paris and arrested key political figures, effectively overthrowing the provisional government. The soldiers in this photograph are likely part of the forces that participated in the coup, taking a brief respite from their duties before continuing their mission. The Sainte-Chapelle, a stunning Gothic chapel known for its magnificent stained glass windows, is visible in the background, adding a sense of history and grandeur to the scene. The soldiers' presence at the Conciergerie, a symbol of the Revolution and the site of the infamous tribunal that sentenced Marie Antoinette and King Louis XVI to the guillotine, underscores the significance of the coup and its connection to the tumultuous history of France. This photograph, taken in 1851, provides a unique glimpse into a pivotal moment in French history. The soldiers' determined expressions and the ominous atmosphere of the scene hint at the political upheaval and uncertainty that followed in the wake of the coup. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring influence of Napoleon Bonaparte on French history and the complex and often tumultuous nature of French politics.
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