Framed Print : Guizot Speaking
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Guizot Speaking
FRANCOIS-PIERRE-GUILLAUME GUIZOT - French statesman, depicted in Napoleonic stance, addressing an audience. When he fell from favour, he took to writing history
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Media ID 597872
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1787 1874 Addressing Audience Depicted Favour Fell Francois Guillaume Guizot Napoleonic Pierre Speaking Stance
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Guizot Speaking" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating framed print showcases a powerful moment in history, featuring the renowned French statesman, Francois-Pierre-Guillaume Guizot. Depicted in a Napoleonic stance, Guizot is captured in the act of addressing an engaged audience, radiating confidence and authority. An intriguing figure, Guizot's fall from favor led him to take up the pen and become a prolific historian. This beautifully framed print is the perfect addition to any home or office, adding a touch of historical intrigue and sophistication to your space. Bring a piece of the past into your present with Media Storehouse Framed Prints.
20x16 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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 evocative image captures the moment of intense focus and passion as French statesman, François-Pierre-Guillaume Guizot (1787-1874), addresses an attentive audience during his political prime in the mid-19th century. Guizot, dressed in the formal attire of the time, adopts a Napoleonic stance, reminiscent of the iconic posture of the legendary French emperor. However, unlike Napoleon, Guizot's power would not last. Born in 1787, Guizot rose to prominence during the July Monarchy (1830-1848), serving as the Prime Minister of France from 1840 to 1848. He was known for his liberal policies and his commitment to the education system. However, his tenure was not without controversy, and he faced increasing opposition from conservative and radical factions. In 1848, Guizot's political fortunes took a turn for the worse. The February Revolution, which toppled the monarchy, led to his ousting from power. Faced with the prospect of exile or imprisonment, Guizot chose to retreat from the political arena and instead turned to writing history. He penned several influential works, including a multi-volume history of France, which would cement his legacy as a respected historian. This photograph, taken in the late 19th century, captures a poignant moment in Guizot's life, as he looks out at his audience, his voice ringing out with conviction and authority. Despite the challenges he faced, Guizot continued to make his mark on history, demonstrating the resilience and adaptability of the human spirit.
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