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[The Vendome Column After Being Torn Down by the Communards], 1871. Creator: Hippolyte-Auguste Collard
[The Vendome Column After Being Torn Down by the Communards], 1871
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1870 1871 Colonne De La Place Vendome Colonne De Vendome Colonne Vendome Damage Damaged Destruction Franco Prussian War Franco Prussian War 1870 1871 Iconoclasm Ile De France La Colonne Vendôme Monument Neo Classical Neo Classicism Neoclassical Paris Commune Paris Ile De France France Place Vendome Square Vendome Column Albumen Silver Print Auguste Hippolyte Collard
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Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image, "The Vendome Column After Being Torn Down by the Communards," 1871, by Hippolyte-Auguste Collard. This high-quality mug showcases the detailed and captivating photograph from Heritage Images, allowing you to relive history with every sip. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a unique gift, this mug is not only functional but also a beautiful conversation starter. Embrace the past and start your day with a dose of inspiration.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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[The Vendome Column After Being Torn Down by the Communards], 1871
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. This powerful print captures a defining moment in history - the aftermath of the destruction of the iconic Vendome Column during the Paris Commune in 1871. The image, taken by Hippolyte-Auguste Collard, showcases the extent of damage inflicted upon this neoclassical monument. Standing tall against a backdrop of ruins, what remains of the column serves as a testament to both human resilience and political unrest. The shattered fragments scattered around it symbolize an act of rebellion against authority and an expression of frustration towards societal inequalities. Collard's composition skillfully captures not only the physical devastation but also conveys a sense of loss and defiance. The stark contrast between light and shadow emphasizes every crack in its structure, highlighting its vulnerability amidst chaos. As we gaze upon this historic photograph, we are transported back to that tumultuous period when France was ravaged by war. It reminds us that art can bear witness to significant events, serving as a visual record for future generations. Now housed within the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this albumen silver print stands as an enduring reminder of our collective past. It invites contemplation on themes such as heritage preservation, iconoclasm, and social upheaval – issues that continue to resonate with us today.
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