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Theatregoers
Theatregoers - a girl likes to be seen in the company of a hero of the revolution
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1871 Commune Hero Likes Revolution Theatregoers
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the spirit of the 1871 Paris Commune, a pivotal moment in French history. The image features a young woman, her gaze fixed on a hero of the revolution, as they walk together amidst a lively procession of theatregoers. Dressed in the height of fashion, the girl's elegant attire contrasts sharply with the raw energy and passion of the revolutionary march. The Paris Commune, which lasted from March 18 to May 28, 1871, was a revolutionary period in France following the Franco-Prussian War. The people of Paris, tired of the corrupt and ineffective French government, took matters into their own hands and established a new form of government, a commune. This period was marked by radical social and political changes, including the establishment of free education, the separation of church and state, and the implementation of workers' rights. The theatregoers in this photograph are a testament to the cultural and artistic vibrancy of the time. The Paris Commune saw a flourishing of the arts, with many artists and intellectuals supporting the cause. Theatres and music halls remained open, providing a much-needed source of entertainment and escape from the turmoil of the revolution. The hero of the revolution, who walks arm in arm with the young woman, is not identified in the photograph. However, his presence is significant, highlighting the crucial role that individual heroes played in the Paris Commune. From humble beginnings, these men and women rose up against the odds to challenge the status quo and shape the future of their country. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the power of the human spirit and the enduring allure of revolution. It invites us to reflect on the events of the past and consider the role we can play in shaping the future.
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