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Metal Print : The First Distribution of Crosses of the Legion of Honour, 1804 (1904)
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The First Distribution of Crosses of the Legion of Honour, 1804 (1904)
The First Distribution of Crosses of the Legion of Honour, 1804 (1904). Reproduction of a painting by Baptiste Debret showing the ceremony in the Church of Les Invalides on 14th July 1804, with Napoleon making the awards. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 31st July 1904
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience history in a whole new light with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. This exquisite piece features "The First Distribution of Crosses of the Legion of Honour, 1804 (1904)" by AccuSoft Inc., an authentic reproduction of Baptiste Debret's painting depicting the historic ceremony in the Church of Les Invalides on 14th July 1804. Our high-quality metal prints bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic image, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Relive history with this beautiful and durable work of art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
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The First Distribution of Crosses of the Legion of Honour, 1804 (1904) captures a historic moment in French history. In this vibrant and detailed painting by Baptiste Debret, we witness the ceremony held on July 14th, 1804, inside the grand Church of Les Invalides. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation as Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte himself bestows these prestigious awards upon deserving individuals. The scene is alive with color and movement, showcasing the diversity of recipients - both men and women from all walks of life. Clad in their military uniforms, soldiers stand tall while women proudly receive their decorations. The regal throne upon which Napoleon sits symbolizes his power and authority. Debret's artistry transports us back to a time when France was at war and its people sought recognition for their bravery and loyalty to their country. This print serves as a reminder of the significance that Bastille Day holds for France - not only as an anniversary but also as a celebration of courage and sacrifice. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded that art has the power to immortalize pivotal moments in history. It allows us to appreciate the valorous acts performed by ordinary individuals who became part of something greater than themselves. Let this print serve as a testament to those who fought for freedom under Napoleon's reign.
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