Metal Print : Assassination of Leon Gambetta
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Assassination of Leon Gambetta
Leon Gambetta assassinated in his home by a Sister of the Free-Masons.
1890s
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Assassinated Assassination Freemasons Gambetta Groups Leon Societies
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the haunting image of the Assassination of Leon Gambetta. This captivating photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, taken in the 1890s, depicts the shocking moment of the French statesman's assassination by a Sister of the Free-Masons. Our high-quality Metal Prints add a unique and modern twist to traditional art, with vibrant colors and stunning clarity that bring out every detail of this intriguing historical moment. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets coated with a special protective layer, ensuring your print remains bright and beautiful for years to come. Add this captivating piece to your collection and start a conversation with every visitor to your home or office.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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
In this chilling photograph from the 1890s, the moment of the assassination of Leon Gambetta is frozen in time. Gambetta, a prominent French statesman and leader of the Third French Republic, is seen lying on the floor of his study, surrounded by a group of intruders. The most striking figure among them is a woman, dressed in the habit of a Sister of the Free-Masons, holding a revolver in her hand. The assassination of Leon Gambetta on January 31, 1894, was a shocking and unexpected event. Gambetta, who had been in poor health for some time, had retired from public life and was living in seclusion at his home in Paris. Despite his retirement, he remained a target for political enemies, both domestic and foreign. The Sister of the Free-Masons, whose real identity remains a mystery to this day, was believed to be part of a secret society that sought to avenge the death of General Boulanger, a rival of Gambetta who had attempted a coup d'état in 1889. The assassin and her accomplices gained entry to Gambetta's home by posing as charity workers seeking donations for the poor. The assassination sparked widespread outrage and condemnation, both in France and abroad. Gambetta's death marked the end of an era in French politics and paved the way for the rise of new political forces. The incident also highlighted the growing influence of secret societies and their role in shaping political events. This photograph, taken shortly after the assassination, provides a haunting reminder of this dark chapter in French history. The image of Gambetta's lifeless body and the sinister figure of the Sister of the Free-Masons, gun in hand, is a chilling testament to the power of political violence and the dangers of hidden agendas.
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