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Henri Christophe
Henri (or Henry) Christophe a leader in the Haitian Revolution, winning independence from France for Haiti in 1804. Made President of Haiti in 1807, and in March 1811 was proclaimed Henri I, King of Haiti. Constructed the Citadelle Laferrire. Committed suicide in 1820. Depicted here in Napoleonic uniform
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1818 Christophe Haiti Haitian Henri Revolution
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection featuring the inspiring image of Henri Christophe, a pivotal figure in world history. This captivating print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the powerful and regal presence of Henri Christophe, the Haitian revolutionary leader who gained independence for Haiti from France in 1804. Proclaimed as Henri I, the first king of independent Haiti in 1811, his legacy continues to resonate. Bring this piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality Canvas Prints, expertly crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of the original artwork. Each print is carefully inspected for quality and comes ready to hang, making it a perfect addition to any decor. Celebrate the strength and resilience of Henri Christophe with this stunning canvas print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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This striking image captures the enigmatic figure of Henri Christophe, a pivotal leader in the Haitian Revolution, which secured independence from France for the Caribbean island nation in 1804. Christophe rose to prominence during this tumultuous period, serving as President of Haiti from 1807. In March 1811, he declared himself Henri I, the first king of Haiti, and set about constructing the impressive Citadelle Laferrière, a mountaintop fortress that remains a UNESCO World Heritage Site today. The portrait depicts Christophe in a Napoleonic-style uniform, reflecting the influence of European military traditions on the fledgling Haitian state. The regal attire, complete with a tricorn hat and sash, further underscores his claim to the throne. Despite his military and political achievements, Christophe's reign was marked by internal strife and economic instability. In 1820, he ultimately took his own life, leaving behind a complex and enduring legacy. This historical photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a captivating glimpse into the life of a man who played a crucial role in shaping Haiti's tumultuous past.
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