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Framed Print : National Recompense!, 1893. Artist: Henri Meyer
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National Recompense!, 1893. Artist: Henri Meyer
National Recompense!, 1893. Eugene Turpin, French chemist who invented the explosive material melinite, in prison. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 21st January 1893
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Media ID 14843876
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Deserter Henri Henri Meyer Leaning Leaning On Elbow Leg Irons Memory Meyer Penitentiary Prison Prison Cell Prisoner Punishment Rags Print Collector4 Trauma
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring a piece of historical art into your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "National Recompense!, 1893" by Henri Meyer, depicts Eugene Turpin, a famed French chemist who invented the explosive material melinite, during his imprisonment. This vintage print, published in Le Petit Journal on 21st January 1893, is a fascinating glimpse into the past. Each Framed Print is meticulously preserved and presented in a sleek, modern frame, ensuring a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Own a piece of history with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints.
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 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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 print titled "National Recompense!, 1893" captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the French chemist Eugene Turpin, inventor of melinite, imprisoned for his actions. Taken from Le Petit Journal on January 21st, 1893, this image provides a glimpse into the consequences faced by those involved in war crimes. In this powerful portrait, Turpin is seen sitting inside a prison cell. His face reflects both weariness and determination as he leans on his elbow against a table. The artist Henri Meyer skillfully portrays the trauma and punishment experienced by the prisoner through detailed depiction of leg irons and rags that clothe him. This photograph not only serves as a reminder of Turpin's personal story but also symbolizes the broader concept of justice prevailing over acts committed during times of conflict. The color palette chosen adds depth to the composition while emphasizing the somber atmosphere within this penitentiary setting. As we observe this nineteenth-century artwork today, it prompts us to reflect on how society deals with individuals who have transgressed laws or caused harm during wartime. It invites contemplation about memory and recompense for past actions. Through its historical significance and artistic merit, "National Recompense!, 1893" reminds us that even amidst chaos and destruction brought about by war, there remains an unwavering commitment to upholding justice and holding accountable those responsible for their deeds.
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