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Photographic Print : Ruins of the Cour des Comptes during the Commune of Paris, 1871 (b / w photo)
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Ruins of the Cour des Comptes during the Commune of Paris, 1871 (b / w photo)
XIR253326 Ruins of the Cour des Comptes during the Commune of Paris, 1871 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: burned out on the 23rd and 24th May 1871; insurrection in Paris 18th March-20th May 1871; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22660752
© Bridgeman Images
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this stunning black and white photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Captured by an anonymous French photographer during the tumultuous events of the Commune of Paris in 1871, this image offers a haunting glimpse into history. The Ruins of the Cour des Comptes, once a symbol of French financial power, lie in ruins amidst the chaos of the rebellion. This rare and evocative piece, sourced from the esteemed Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, adds depth and character to any space, telling a story that transcends time.
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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 photograph, titled "Ruins of the Cour des Comptes during the Commune of Paris, 1871" transports us back to a tumultuous period in history. Taken by an anonymous French photographer in the 19th century, this image captures the aftermath of a devastating event that shook Paris to its core. The Cour des Comptes, once a symbol of grandeur and power, now stands as a haunting testament to the fierce uprising known as the Commune of Paris. The building's charred remains serve as a stark reminder of the intense battles fought between revolutionaries and government forces during this period. The composition exudes both tragedy and resilience. The crumbling architecture juxtaposed against darkened skies evokes a sense of despair while also hinting at hope for rebirth amidst destruction. It is through these ruins that we gain insight into the indomitable spirit that fueled this revolution. As we gaze upon this historical relic frozen in time, we are reminded not only of past struggles but also how photography can capture moments that transcend generations. This photograph serves as an invaluable document preserving an important chapter in France's history—a visual testimony to those who fought for their ideals and paved the way for future change. Bridgeman Images has graciously shared this print from their private collection with Fine Art Finder, allowing us to delve into history through artistry. Let us reflect on this powerful image—its revolt, architecture, uprising—and appreciate its significance within our collective human
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