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Poster Print : Tour du Temple, c. 1795. Creator: Anonymous
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Tour du Temple, c. 1795. Creator: Anonymous
Tour du Temple, c. 1795. Found in the collection of the Musee Carnavalet, Paris
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Tour du Temple Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This beautiful, anonymous artwork, dating back to around 1795, transports you to the heart of Paris during the late 18th century. Featuring the iconic Tour du Temple, a historic fortress and former prison, this captivating image is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Meticulously reproduced from the original held at the Musee Carnavalet, this fine art print is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Paris. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with our Tour du Temple Poster Print.
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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This oil on canvas painting, entitled "Tour du Temple," dates back to approximately 1795 and is an anonymous masterpiece now housed in the esteemed Musee Carnavalet in Paris. The image transports us back in time to the heart of Paris during the late 18th century, showcasing the Tour du Temple, a historic edifice that once served as both a prison and a correctional facility. The neoclassical architecture of the building is evident in the clean lines, columns, and symmetry of the structure. The imposing bergfried, or keep, looms in the background, a stark reminder of the justice system's power. Inside the prison, we see a trial in progress, with a knight from the Order of the Hospitaliers, or Hospitallers, presiding over the proceedings. The knight, dressed in his full regalia, exudes an air of authority and solemnity. Prisoners, some in chains, await their fate, their expressions a mix of fear, anxiety, and resignation. The Order of the Hospitaliers, also known as the Knights Hospitallers or the Knights of St. John, was a medieval Christian military order founded to provide aid to pilgrims and protect the Holy Land. Over time, their role evolved to include the establishment and operation of hospitals, care for the sick and injured, and the provision of security and law enforcement. The Tour du Temple served as their Parisian headquarters from 1159 until the French Revolution in 1792. This painting is a testament to the rich history of Paris and the various orders and institutions that have shaped its past. The intricate details, from the prisoners' clothing to the architectural features of the building, make for a fascinating glimpse into the past. The Tour du Temple stands as a reminder of the city's complex history, its role in the justice system, and the enduring influence of the Order of the Hospitaliers.
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