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Framed Print : Colonne de la Place Vendome, Paris Commune, 16 May 1871
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Colonne de la Place Vendome, Paris Commune, 16 May 1871
Colonne de la Place Vendome, Paris Commune, 16 May 1871. View of the Place Vendome showing the ruins of the triumphal column erected by Napoleon that the Communards demolished due to its imperialist symbolism. From a series titled Paris et ses Ruines. From a private collection
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1870s Broken Destroyed Destruction Fallen Falling Paris Commune Place Vendome Square
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring a piece of history into your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Colonne de la Place Vendome, Paris Commune, 16 May 1871," showcases the ruins of the Triumphal Column in Paris, destroyed during the Paris Commune uprising in 1871. The 19th-century photograph, taken by AccuSoft Inc., transports you back in time, capturing the historical significance and raw emotion of that pivotal moment in French history. Our museum-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and vibrant colors of the original image, making it a stunning addition to any wall in your home or office.
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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Colonne de la Place Vendome, Paris Commune, 16 May 1871 - A Symbol of Rebellion and Destruction
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. This print captures a significant moment in French history - the aftermath of the Paris Commune uprising on May 16,1871. The image showcases the ruins of the iconic triumphal column that once stood proudly in the heart of Place Vendome but was demolished by the Communards due to its imperialist symbolism. The photograph is part of a series titled "Paris et ses Ruines" offering a glimpse into the devastation caused by this rebellion. The fallen pillar serves as a powerful symbol of defiance against oppressive regimes and represents the spirit of revolution that swept through France during that time. In this monochrome scene, amidst broken columns and scattered debris, we see men standing among the ruins. Their presence suggests both contemplation and awe at witnessing such destruction firsthand. These individuals become anonymous figures representing not only themselves but also countless others who fought for their ideals during this tumultuous period. As we gaze upon this poignant snapshot from nineteenth-century France, it reminds us how historical events can shape nations and leave lasting imprints on their landscapes. This photograph stands as a testament to resilience in times of political upheaval while serving as an artistic portrayal capturing both beauty and tragedy within one frame.
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