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Photographic Print : Louis XVI at the Bar of the National Convention, December 26th 1792 (1796)
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Louis XVI at the Bar of the National Convention, December 26th 1792 (1796)
Louis XVI at the Bar of the National Convention, December 26th 1792 (1796). French Revolution: having been asked by the President of the Convention if he had anything to say in his own defence, the King spoke briefly and with great dignity. From the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Louis XVI at the Bar of the National Convention, December 26th 1792 (1796). Witness the historic moment when King Louis XVI, depicted here by Unknown artist Domenico Pellegrini, was asked by the President of the Convention if he had anything to say in his own defense during the French Revolution. This captivating image offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in world history. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.4cm (10" x 7.2")
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) orientation to match the source image.
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The print captures a pivotal moment in history during the French Revolution. Louis XVI, the King of France, stands at the bar of the National Convention on December 26th, 1792. The atmosphere is tense as he faces a large crowd of politicians and statesmen who have gathered for his trial. In this powerful image, Louis XVI exudes dignity and composure despite his precarious position. His profile is captured in striking detail, emphasizing his regal stature even amidst rebellion and revolution. Surrounding him are men from all walks of life - politicians, bureaucrats, and members of the convention - creating a sense of confrontation and togetherness simultaneously. As the President of the Convention asks if he has anything to say in his own defense, Louis XVI speaks briefly but with great poise. The audience listens intently as he addresses them with knowledge and conviction. This moment showcases not only a clash between monarchy and republicanism but also highlights communication and cooperation within political spheres. The engraving's color palette adds depth to this historical scene while maintaining an air of solemnity befitting such an important event. It serves as a visual reminder that power can be both fragile yet resilient in times of upheaval. This artwork by Domenico Pellegrini preserves an essential chapter in French history where politics met rebellion head-on. It immortalizes King Louis XVI's presence at one of history's most significant trials – forever etching his name into our collective memory.
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