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Fine Art Print : Pyramid Monument to the victims of the Siege of Lyon
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Pyramid Monument to the victims of the Siege of Lyon
Monuments to the victims of the Siege of Lyon - Lyon, France. Raised in 1814-19 and reflecting the vogue for Egypt under the empire. The Insurrection of Lyon or Siege and capture of Lyon occurred on 8 August 1793 when French Republican forces laid siege and captured the city of Lyon, which had revolted against the French government
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1793 Influence Insurrection Lyon Pyramid Siege Victims
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and artistic mastery with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image of the Pyramid Monument to the Victims of the Siege of Lyon. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details of this monument, raised in Lyon, France, in the early 19th century. Reflecting the popular Egyptomania of the time, this powerful tribute to the victims of the siege stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of those who lived through the tumultuous events of the past. Bring history into your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed fine art print.
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 34.3cm x 53.3cm (13.5" 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 print captures the Pyramid Monument in Lyon, France, dedicated to the victims of the Siege of Lyon in 1793. The monument, raised between 1814 and 1819, stands as a testament to the historical significance of this pivotal moment in French history. The Siege of Lyon, also known as the Insurrection of Lyon, took place on August 8, 1793, when French Republican forces laid siege and eventually captured the city of Lyon, which had revolted against the French government. The city's rebellion was part of a larger wave of uprisings across France against the radical policies of the Revolution. The design of the monument reflects the influence of Egyptomania, a cultural trend during the Napoleonic Empire that saw a fascination with all things Egyptian. The pyramid shape, an iconic symbol of ancient Egypt, was a popular architectural choice during this period, and can be seen in various monuments and buildings across Europe. The Pyramid Monument in Lyon serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of the Siege of Lyon. The names of the victims are inscribed on the monument, a powerful reminder of the lives lost during this tumultuous period in French history. The monument stands as a testament to the enduring power of history to inspire and commemorate the past.
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