Fine Art Print : Revue at Versailles
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Revue at Versailles
Napoleon stages a grand revue on the plaine de Satory, Versailles
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Media ID 4363934
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1849 I Ii Napoleon Plaine Revue Stages Versailles Satory
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur of Napoleon's Revue at Versailles with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image transports you back in time to the Plaine de Satory, where Napoleon staged an extravagant revue for his troops. The intricate details of the soldiers' uniforms, the grandeur of the setting, and the sense of history come alive in this beautifully preserved print. Add a touch of elegance and historical charm to your home or office with this fine art print from Media Storehouse.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 45.8cm x 17.7cm (18" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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 stunning print depicts a grand revue, or military review, taking place on the Plaine de Satory in Versailles during the Second French Empire. The year was 1859, and the man at the center of it all was Napoleon III. Known for his love of military displays and his desire to rebuild the French military after years of turmoil, Napoleon III staged this impressive event to showcase the strength and prowess of his armed forces. The scene captures the moment just before the parade begins, with the Emperor and his entourage standing at attention on the reviewing stand. The sun casts a golden glow over the expansive Plaine de Satory, illuminating the ranks of soldiers and horses that stretch out before them. The soldiers, dressed in their finest uniforms, stand at attention, their weapons at the ready. The horses, equally well-groomed and obedient, wait patiently for their riders to give the command to move out. The revue was a significant event in French history, marking a turning point in the Second Empire's military fortunes. It also served as a symbol of Napoleon III's power and authority, solidifying his position as a strong and capable leader. The grandeur of the scene is further emphasized by the ornate decorations and banners that adorn the reviewing stand and the surrounding area. This print, produced in 1849, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when military displays were a source of national pride and a way to assert political power. It is a testament to the enduring allure of history and the importance of understanding the events that have shaped our world.
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