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Fine Art Print : France. Tributes to the King. French people paying their tax
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France. Tributes to the King. French people paying their tax
History of France. 18th century. Tributes to the King. French people paying their taxes. Engraving. Colored
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Media ID 14354586
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Annotation Collect Duty Gather Inkwell Monarchy Money Multitude Note Occupation Paying Taxes Tributes
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the 18th century with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of the French people paying their taxes in tribute to their king. This beautifully detailed engraving, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to an era of grandeur and history. Add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your home or office with this stunning piece of art, perfect for history enthusiasts or those who appreciate the rich cultural heritage of France.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" 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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This 18th century engraving, richly colored and intricately detailed, offers a glimpse into the daily life of French citizens during the monarchical era. Titled 'Tributes to the King: French People Paying Their Taxes,' this evocative image portrays a bustling crowd of men and women gathered in an interior space, each preparing to contribute their share to the royal treasury. With a sense of solemn duty, they carefully collect their coins or notes, dipping them into an inkwell to ensure an authentic impression. The multitude of individuals, dressed in the fashion of the modern age, conveys the widespread reach of the monarchy's taxation system. The atmosphere is one of order and discipline, as the people understand the necessity of their contribution to the functioning of the state. The King, unseen in this scene, is a silent presence, represented by the collection of tributes that will eventually make their way to his court. This engraving, a testament to the European monarchical system of the 18th century, offers a fascinating insight into the social and economic fabric of France during this period. It serves as a reminder of the intricate relationship between the monarchy and its subjects, and the collective responsibility that bound them together.
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