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Framed Print : Album of the Siege of Paris, Milk, Ramparts (pen & brown ink wash & pencil on paper)
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Album of the Siege of Paris, Milk, Ramparts (pen & brown ink wash & pencil on paper)
XIR414921 Album of the Siege of Paris, Milk, Ramparts (pen & brown ink wash & pencil on paper) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); 16.9x23.1 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: le lait, Aux ramparts; b/w photo; black and white photograph; IED 3454 2; Siege de Paris 1870-71; Franco-Prussian War; Franco Prussian; plume, lavis d encre brune, crayon; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12877508
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring historic artistry into your home with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints. This exquisite piece, "Album of the Siege of Paris, Milk, Ramparts" by Gustave Dore, showcases the artist's mastery of pen, brown ink wash, and pencil on paper. Originally housed in the Musee Carnavalet in Paris, this timeless work of art depicts a significant moment during the Siege of Paris. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with Media Storehouse's museum-quality framed print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 photograph captures a moment frozen in time during the Siege of Paris, an event that unfolded during the Franco-Prussian War. The image showcases Gustave Dore's intricate artwork titled "Album of the Siege of Paris, Milk, Ramparts" which depicts a bustling street scene filled with vivid details. In this snapshot, we witness a male and female figure distributing milk to the impoverished residents amidst the chaos. A horse-drawn carriage laden with hay stands nearby as people eagerly gather around for sustenance. Soldiers can be seen enjoying a well-deserved break, savoring wine while a maid attends to their needs. The artist's meticulous pen and brown ink wash technique bring life to every stroke on paper. This drawing serves as both an urban sketch and historical document capturing the resilience and struggles faced by Parisians during this tumultuous period. The composition beautifully portrays not only scenes of hunger and poverty but also moments of respite amid adversity. The soldiers' uniforms, complete with kepis (military caps), symbolize national defense efforts during these challenging times. Preserved at Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet in France, this print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into history through artistry. It reminds us of humanity's ability to find solace even in dire circumstances while shedding light on significant events that shaped our past.
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