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Photographic Print : Colonne de la Place Vendome, Paris Commune, 16 May 1871
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Colonne de la Place Vendome, Paris Commune, 16 May 1871
Colonne de la Place Vendome, Paris Commune, 16 May 1871. View of the Place Vendome showing the ruins of the triumphal column erected by Napoleon that the Communards demolished due to its imperialist symbolism. From a series titled Paris et ses Ruines. From a private collection
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1870s Broken Destroyed Destruction Fallen Falling Paris Commune Place Vendome Square
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience history through the lens with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Colonne de la Place Vendome, Paris Commune, 16 May 1871" by Heritage Images. This captivating image showcases the aftermath of the Paris Commune uprising, as the iconic Triumphal Column in Place Vendome lies in ruins. A powerful reminder of historical events, this print is perfect for adding depth and character to your home or office decor. Produced by AccuSoft Inc., this premium quality print is a must-have for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike. All rights reserved.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Colonne de la Place Vendome, Paris Commune, 16 May 1871 - A Symbol of Rebellion and Destruction
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. This print captures a significant moment in French history - the aftermath of the Paris Commune uprising on May 16,1871. The image showcases the ruins of the iconic triumphal column that once stood proudly in the heart of Place Vendome but was demolished by the Communards due to its imperialist symbolism. The photograph is part of a series titled "Paris et ses Ruines" offering a glimpse into the devastation caused by this rebellion. The fallen pillar serves as a powerful symbol of defiance against oppressive regimes and represents the spirit of revolution that swept through France during that time. In this monochrome scene, amidst broken columns and scattered debris, we see men standing among the ruins. Their presence suggests both contemplation and awe at witnessing such destruction firsthand. These individuals become anonymous figures representing not only themselves but also countless others who fought for their ideals during this tumultuous period. As we gaze upon this poignant snapshot from nineteenth-century France, it reminds us how historical events can shape nations and leave lasting imprints on their landscapes. This photograph stands as a testament to resilience in times of political upheaval while serving as an artistic portrayal capturing both beauty and tragedy within one frame.
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