Photographic Print : Girandins Arrested 1793
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Girandins Arrested 1793
The Girandins taken to the guillotine. Date: 31 May 1793
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1793 Arrested Guillotine Revolution
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Historical Photographic Prints. This striking image, "Girandins Arrested 1793," takes us back to the tumultuous era of the French Revolution. Witness the intensity of the moment as the Girondins, prominent politicians, are led to their fate at the guillotine on 31 May 1793. This evocative print, sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, is an essential addition to any history enthusiast's collection or a thought-provoking conversation starter in your home or office. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the past with our high-quality, rights-managed photographic prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 26.2cm (14" x 10.3")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 haunting image captures the moment of arrest and impending doom for the Girondins, a radical political faction during the French Revolution. The date is May 31, 1793, and the scene unfolds on the streets of Paris. The Girondins, once powerful figures in the National Convention, are now being led away to face the wrath of the revolution's more radical elements. Their arrest was a turning point in the French Revolution, marking the end of the moderate phase and the beginning of the Reign of Terror. The Girondins were accused of treason and conspiring against the revolution. Their arrest was the culmination of a series of events that had been building for months. The radical Jacobins, led by Maximilien Robespierre, had been calling for their removal from power for some time. The tension between the two groups had reached a boiling point, and the stage was set for a dramatic showdown. The image shows the Girondins being taken to the guillotine, the infamous instrument of execution used during the Reign of Terror. The expression on their faces is a mixture of shock, fear, and resignation. They know that their fate is sealed, and there is no going back. The crowd that surrounds them is a sea of revolutionaries, their faces a mix of excitement and determination. They have come to see the fall of their enemies, and they will not be disappointed. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the turbulent and violent history of the French Revolution. It is a testament to the passion and intensity of the revolutionaries, and the price they were willing to pay for their beliefs. The image also serves as a reminder of the dangers of political extremism and the importance of moderation and compromise in times of crisis.
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