Metal Print : Babeuf in Prison
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Babeuf in Prison
FRANCOIS EMILE BABEUF French revolutionary depicted in prison for conspiring to overthrow the Directoire. But he will stab himself before they get him to the scaffold. Date: 1760 - 1797
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Media ID 14296917
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1760 1797 Conspiring Depicted Directoire Emile Francois Overthrow Prison Revolutionary Scaffold Stab
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring historical depth to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the haunting image of Francois-Noel Babeuf, the French revolutionary depicted in prison for conspiring against the Directoire. This evocative black and white photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online captures the intensity and determination in Babeuf's gaze, as he faces an uncertain fate. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually stunning but also durable and long-lasting, adding a unique and timeless touch to any space. Relive history with this captivating piece, a conversation starter that's sure to impress.
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 Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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
This haunting image captures the moment of despair and defiance in the life of François-Noël Babeuf, a pivotal figure in the French Revolution. Born in 1760, Babeuf rose to prominence as a radical journalist and political agitator during the turbulent years following the fall of the Bastille. In 1795, he became the leader of the Conspiracy of Equals, a secret society dedicated to overthrowing the Directoire government and establishing a socialist utopia. When the conspiracy was discovered, Babeuf was arrested and thrown into the infamous Prison de la Force in Paris. Despite the grim circumstances, Babeuf remained unbroken, refusing to betray his comrades or renounce his beliefs. He continued to write and agitate from his prison cell, fueling the fires of revolution and inspiring a new generation of radicals. But Babeuf's defiance would not last. Fearing the growing power of the radicals, the Directoire authorities moved him to the notorious Fort de l'Épee, a fortified prison from which there was no escape. It was there, on December 27, 1797, that Babeuf took his own life rather than face the certainty of execution. This poignant image of Babeuf in prison serves as a reminder of the human cost of revolution and the enduring power of the human spirit. It is a testament to the indomitable will of a man who gave his life for his beliefs, and a reminder of the complex and often tragic history of the French Revolution.
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