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Framed Print : The People Burning the Throne at the Place de la Bastille, 1848 (litho) (b / w photo)
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The People Burning the Throne at the Place de la Bastille, 1848 (litho) (b / w photo)
CHT163875 The People Burning the Throne at the Place de la Bastille, 1848 (litho) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Le Peuple brule le Trone place de la Bastille; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22930974
© Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Barricade Bayonet Board Cobbled February Revolution French Republic July Monarchy Marianne Phrygian Cap Pyre Revolutionaries Revolutionary Second Republic Tricolore Flames French Revolution
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a touch of history to your home or office with our Framed Print of "The People Burning the Throne at the Place de la Bastille, 1848" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This stunning black and white lithograph, taken from the French School in the 19th century, captures the iconic moment during the French Revolution when the people of Paris stormed the Place de la Bastille and symbolically destroyed the royal throne. This timeless piece, originally housed in the Musee Carnavalet in Paris, is now available in our Media Storehouse Framed Print collection. Bring a piece of history into your space and start a conversation with this captivating work of art.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The People Burning the Throne at the Place de la Bastille, 1848 - A Fiery Symbol of Revolution
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. This black and white lithograph captures a pivotal moment in French history - the burning of the throne at the iconic Place de la Bastille during the February Revolution of 1848. The image showcases a chaotic scene filled with smoke, flames, and a fervent mob that has risen against royal authority. The destruction of this powerful symbol - the throne - represents not only an act of rebellion but also a profound shift in power dynamics. The July Monarchy is being overthrown as revolutionaries take to the streets, demanding change and fighting for their rights. Amidst barricades made from wooden boards and columns, soldiers stand guard while facing off against determined citizens. The air is charged with revolutionary spirit as men wearing Phrygian caps - symbols of liberty - join forces with Marianne, an allegorical figure representing France herself. The cobbled streets bear witness to this historic event as flames engulf the pyre on which rests both royalty's crown and its oppressive reign. In this moment captured by French School artists from the 19th century, we glimpse into a tumultuous period that would ultimately lead to establishing France's Second Republic. This engraving serves as a reminder of how ordinary people can come together to challenge authority and fight for their ideals. It stands as a testament to human resilience and our unyielding pursuit of freedom.
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