Canvas Print : Paris Commune Defeated
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Paris Commune Defeated
Government forces suppress the Commune : fighting on the housetops in the Faubourg Poisonniere. Anyone with a gun or a can of petrol in their hands is summarily shot. Date: 1871
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Media ID 7216245
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1871 Commune Defeated Faubourg Forces Petrol Shot Suppress
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the historic and poignant image of 'Paris Commune Defeated' into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This powerful and evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the intensity of the final moments of the Paris Commune uprising in 1871. Witness the determination and desperation on the faces of the combatants as they fight on the housetops in the Faubourg Poisonniere. Our premium canvas prints are not only a stunning addition to any wall, but they also offer a rich and textured look that brings the history to life. Experience the past like never before with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 brutal suppression of the Paris Commune, a revolutionary government that ruled Paris from March to May 1871. In this moment, government forces, determined to regain control of the city, engage in fierce fighting on the housetops of the Faubourg Poissonnière district. The once-proud working-class neighborhood had become a battleground, with both sides using any means necessary to gain the upper hand. In the chaos of the battle, anyone suspected of being a Commune supporter was summarily executed. Those found with a gun or a can of petrol in their hands were considered dangerous and dealt with swiftly. The expression on the faces of the soldiers speaks volumes, as they carry out orders with a mixture of determination and dread. The Paris Commune was a pivotal moment in French history, marking the end of the Second French Empire and the beginning of the Third Republic. The events of May 1871 left a deep scar on the city and its people, and this image serves as a poignant reminder of the violence and upheaval that marked that period. The date of the photograph is 1871, making it an important historical document that offers a unique glimpse into a pivotal moment in French history.
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