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Photographic Print : Louis XVI (1754-93) at his trial, crucified between the nobility and the clergy, c
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Louis XVI (1754-93) at his trial, crucified between the nobility and the clergy, c
CHT186215 Louis XVI (1754-93) at his trial, crucified between the nobility and the clergy, c.1792 (coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: a son proces, crucifie entre la noblesse et la clerge; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22917718
© Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Convention Crucifix Death Sentence French King Two Thieves French Revolution
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the intensity of history with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Louis XVI at his trial. This captivating image, captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, depicts the former French king standing between the nobility and the clergy during his trial in 1792. The vivid colors and intricate details of this 18th-century coloured engraving, housed in Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, transport you back in time. Add this striking piece to your collection and bring a piece of historical artistry into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 30.4cm (7.1" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the trial of Louis XVI, the last king of France, during the French Revolution. The image depicts a powerful scene where the monarch is metaphorically crucified between two influential forces: the nobility and the clergy. In this coloured engraving created by an anonymous 18th-century French artist, we witness a dramatic portrayal of justice being served. The composition highlights the symbolic significance of this trial as it unfolds before our eyes. Louis XVI's fate hangs in balance as he stands amidst his accusers, representing both social and religious power structures that have been challenged by revolutionary ideals. The artist skillfully employs caricature to emphasize certain aspects of this historic event. Through exaggerated features and gestures, they convey not only political tensions but also public sentiment towards monarchy and religion at that time. This visual commentary serves as a reflection on how these institutions were perceived during one of history's most transformative periods. Preserved at Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet in Paris, France, this artwork offers us a glimpse into an era marked by radical change and upheaval. It reminds us of the immense impact that individuals can have on shaping society and challenging established norms. As we contemplate this image today, it invites us to reflect on themes such as power dynamics, justice systems, and societal transformation - all still relevant topics centuries later.
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