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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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring a piece of historical Parisian revolution into your home or office with our Colonne de la Place Vendome, Paris Commune, 16 May 1871 poster print. This captivating image, taken by AccuSoft Inc. in 1996-98, showcases the iconic Place Vendome in Paris during the Paris Commune uprising. Witness the ruins of the triumphal column, once erected by Napoleon, that was demolished due to its imperialist symbolism. This high-quality poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Add this striking piece to your decor and relive a significant moment in history.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) 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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