Fine Art Print : Guizot Speaking
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Guizot Speaking
FRANCOIS-PIERRE-GUILLAUME GUIZOT - French statesman, depicted in Napoleonic stance, addressing an audience. When he fell from favour, he took to writing history
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Media ID 597872
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1787 1874 Addressing Audience Depicted Favour Fell Francois Guillaume Guizot Napoleonic Pierre Speaking Stance
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of France with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Guizot Speaking" by Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases the renowned French statesman, François-Pierre-Guillaume Guizot. Depicted in a Napoleonic stance, Guizot addresses an attentive audience with the eloquence and charisma that made him a prominent figure during his time. As a historian, Guizot continued to make his mark on the world even after falling from favor. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and elevate your space with the timeless beauty of our Fine Art Prints.
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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the moment of intense focus and passion as French statesman, François-Pierre-Guillaume Guizot (1787-1874), addresses an attentive audience during his political prime in the mid-19th century. Guizot, dressed in the formal attire of the time, adopts a Napoleonic stance, reminiscent of the iconic posture of the legendary French emperor. However, unlike Napoleon, Guizot's power would not last. Born in 1787, Guizot rose to prominence during the July Monarchy (1830-1848), serving as the Prime Minister of France from 1840 to 1848. He was known for his liberal policies and his commitment to the education system. However, his tenure was not without controversy, and he faced increasing opposition from conservative and radical factions. In 1848, Guizot's political fortunes took a turn for the worse. The February Revolution, which toppled the monarchy, led to his ousting from power. Faced with the prospect of exile or imprisonment, Guizot chose to retreat from the political arena and instead turned to writing history. He penned several influential works, including a multi-volume history of France, which would cement his legacy as a respected historian. This photograph, taken in the late 19th century, captures a poignant moment in Guizot's life, as he looks out at his audience, his voice ringing out with conviction and authority. Despite the challenges he faced, Guizot continued to make his mark on history, demonstrating the resilience and adaptability of the human spirit.
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