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Merchant selling wine inside the basilica of Saint-Denis, 1809 (colour engraving)
CHT239202 Merchant selling wine inside the basilica of Saint-Denis, 1809 (colour engraving) by Nattes, John Claude (c.1765-1822) (after); Bibliotheque Historique de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France; (add.info.: Marchand de vin a l interieir de la basilique Saint-Denis; engraved for Versailles, Paris & Saint-Denis, published in London, 1809; disregard for religion during the French Revolution; ); eArchives Charmet; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23207454
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16.7cm (9.3" x 6.6")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a unique moment in history, showcasing the audacious act of a merchant selling wine inside the sacred walls of the basilica of Saint-Denis. Created in 1809 by John Claude Nattes, this colour engraving depicts an astonishing disregard for religion during the tumultuous era of the French Revolution. The image transports us to a time when societal norms were shattered and traditional boundaries were challenged. Amidst the grandeur and solemnity of the church interior, we witness a merchant boldly offering his wares to unsuspecting visitors. The juxtaposition between spirituality and commerce is striking, highlighting both the resilience and irreverence that characterized this period. As we delve deeper into this historical snapshot, it becomes clear that this engraving serves as more than just a visual representation; it encapsulates profound social and religious implications. It symbolizes not only profanation but also rebellion against established authority. Published in London in 1809, this artwork reflects an era marked by radical change and upheaval. It invites contemplation on how society's values can be upended during times of revolution. Through its intricate details and vibrant colors, Nattes' work challenges our perceptions while reminding us that even within hallowed spaces such as churches, human nature can defy convention. This photograph print from Fine Art Finder allows us to explore an intriguing chapter in both social and religious history – one where tradition clashed with innovation amidst turbulent times.
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