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Metal Print : Marie Antoinette on her way to the scaffold, Paris, 1793
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Marie Antoinette on her way to the scaffold, Paris, 1793
Engraving showing Marie Antoinette (1755-1793), the wife of King Louis XVI of France, being taken from her prison cell to the guillotine, October 1793
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Media ID 4392957
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1755 1793 1873 Antoinette Cell Guillotine Marie Prison Scaffold
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Marie Antoinette Metal Print from Media Storehouse. This evocative engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the tragic moment in history when Marie Antoinette, the iconic Queen of France, was being escorted to the guillotine in Paris, 1793. The intricate details of this historic image are beautifully brought to life through our premium metal print process, ensuring a stunning and lasting addition to your home or office decor. Relive the drama and intrigue of the French Revolution with this exquisite piece 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Marie Antoinette's Fateful Journey: A Historical Moment Frozen in Time This engraving captures a poignant and tragic moment in French history, as Marie Antoinette, the beloved yet controversial Queen of France, is escorted from her prison cell to the guillotine on October 15, 1793. The image, created in 1873 by an unknown artist and published by Iln, provides a chilling glimpse into the final days of the Queen's life. Marie Antoinette, born in 1755 in Austria, was married to King Louis XVI of France in 1770. Her reign was marked by extravagance and controversy, with the French people growing increasingly discontent with her lavish lifestyle and perceived indifference to their suffering. In 1789, the French Revolution began, and the monarchy was overthrown. Marie Antoinette and her family were imprisoned in the Temple Prison in Paris. The engraving shows the Queen being taken from her cell, her face expressionless and resigned, as she is surrounded by armed guards. The stark contrast between the elegantly dressed Queen and the rough, armed soldiers highlights the chaos and turmoil of the time. The image also shows the crowd that had gathered to witness the Queen's departure, their faces a mix of curiosity, anger, and sadness. The journey to the scaffold was a short one, but it marked the end of an era. Marie Antoinette was executed by guillotine on October 16, 1793, along with her sister-in-law, Princess Elisabeth of Austria, and her son, Louis-Charles. The image of the Queen's final moments remains a powerful reminder of the tumultuous events of the French Revolution and the end of the monarchy in France.
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