Photographic Print : Napoleon Opposed
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Napoleon Opposed
Not everyone is thrilled by the popularity of Napoleon : a gardien de la paix tears down his manifesto when it is posted on a Paris wall
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1848 Manifesto Napoleon Opposed Paix Popularity Posted Revolution Tears Thrilled December Gardien
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and intrigue of the Napoleonic era with our exquisite "Napoleon Opposed" print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a gardien de la paix (keeper of the peace) tearing down Napoleon's manifesto from a Paris wall. A poignant reminder of the complexities and contradictions of the Napoleonic period, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. With its stunning detail and authenticity, this print is not just a decorative piece, but a window into the past. Add this masterpiece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a moment of resistance and opposition in the streets of Paris during a tumultuous period in French history. In December 1848, as Napoleon's popularity soared, not everyone was thrilled by his rise to power. A gardien de la paix, or peacekeeper, is seen tearing down a manifesto posted on a wall that praises Napoleon.
The expression on the gardien's face reveals his disdain for the emperor and his policies. His actions speak volumes about the deep divisions and tensions within French society at that time. The torn manifesto symbolizes the rejection of Napoleon's authority by some individuals who were disillusioned with his rule.
This image is a poignant reminder of the complexities of historical events and how they can evoke strong emotions from those who lived through them. It serves as a testament to the courage and defiance of ordinary people who stood up against oppressive regimes.
As we reflect on this photograph, we are reminded that history is not always black and white; there are shades of grey where dissenting voices play a crucial role in shaping our collective memory. The gardien de la paix tearing down Napoleon's manifesto represents an act of resistance that will forever be etched in France's revolutionary past.
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