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Fine Art Print : Henri Philippe Petain 24 April 1856 - 23 July 1951, Marshal Petain was a French general
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Henri Philippe Petain 24 April 1856 - 23 July 1951, Marshal Petain was a French general
Henri Philippe Petain 24 April 1856 - 23 July 1951, Marshal Petain was a French general, later Chief of State of Vichy France, from 1940 to 1944
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Media ID 9786325
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1856 1940 1944 1951 April Chief French History General Henri July Marshal Philippe State Petain Vichy
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Fine Art Prints collection from Media Storehouse - a captivating portrait of Marshal Henri Philippe Petain. This exquisite print showcases the renowned French general and former Chief of State of Vichy France, between the years 1940 and 1944. With his steely gaze and impeccable military uniform, this image is a testament to the historical significance of this influential figure. Bring a touch of history and sophistication to your space with this stunning, museum-quality print from Universal Images Group.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 print showcases the distinguished figure of Henri Philippe Petain, a prominent French general who left an indelible mark on the pages of history. Born on April 24,1856, Petain's military prowess and strategic brilliance propelled him to great heights within the French army. However, his legacy is not without controversy. In a tumultuous period for France during World War II, Petain assumed the role of Chief of State in Vichy France from 1940 to 1944. This decision would forever shape his place in history. Despite his earlier achievements as a revered general, this photograph serves as a reminder of Petain's complex role during one of France's darkest times. It captures both his stoic demeanor and commanding presence that characterized his leadership style. While it is essential to acknowledge Marshal Petain's contributions to French military history, it is equally important to remember the context in which this image was taken. The mention of commercial use should be disregarded when appreciating this profound piece from Universal Images Group (UIG). Instead, let us reflect upon the complexities and nuances that define individuals like Henri Philippe Petain within the broader tapestry of human experience.
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