Framed Print : Joseph-Ignace Guillotin
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Joseph-Ignace Guillotin
JOSEPH-IGNACE GUILLOTIN French medical, inventor of the guillotine
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Media ID 620751
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1738 1814 Circular Guillotine Ignace Inventor Lamp Snake Wreath Guillotin
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating addition to your home or office decor - the Joseph-Ignace Guillotin Framed Print from Media Storehouse, in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite print features an evocative image of Joseph-Ignace Guillotin, the pioneering French physician and inventor, best known for his creation of the guillotine. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this print is an enchanting representation of a significant historical figure. The high-quality print is beautifully framed in a sleek and sophisticated design, adding an air of elegance and intrigue to any space. A thoughtful and unique gift for history enthusiasts or a striking addition to your personal collection, the Joseph-Ignace Guillotin Framed Print is a sophisticated blend of history and art. Bring this fascinating piece of the past into your present and make a statement with Media Storehouse's exceptional range of framed prints.
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 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts Joseph-Ignace Guillotin (1738-1814), the renowned French physician and inventor, against a backdrop of historical significance. Guillotin is shown in the center, dressed in the attire of the time, wearing a wreath of laurel leaves on his head, signifying his achievements. A snake coiled around a lamp, symbolizing knowledge and wisdom, rests at his feet. Guillotin is known for his most infamous invention, the guillotine, which revolutionized the practice of capital punishment by making it more humane and efficient. However, this image, created in 1814, predates the widespread use of the guillotine during the French Revolution. Guillotin's expression is serene and smiling, reflecting his dedication to improving medical practices and reducing suffering. The circular design of the print highlights the symmetry and balance of the composition, while the use of oil paints adds depth and texture. The intricate details, from the folds in Guillotin's robe to the delicate leaves on the wreath, showcase the skill of the artist. The print serves as a reminder of the complexities of history, where individuals like Guillotin are remembered for their inventions, even if their intentions were not always noble. The guillotine, while synonymous with the French Revolution and its violent consequences, was initially intended to be a more humane alternative to the various methods of execution used at the time. This image offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable figure in history, whose legacy continues to be debated and discussed to this day.
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