Poster Print : Charles X Ordinances
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Charles X Ordinances
Charles X signs the Ordinances de Juillet, restricting freedom of the press and limiting suffrage - the immediate cause of the July revolution
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1830 Freedom Juillet Press Revolution Signs Suffrage Ordinances Restricting
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Charles X Ordinances Poster Print from Media Storehouse, an evocative addition to your historical or political decor. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library through Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a pivotal moment in history: Charles X of France signing the Ordinances of July, 1830. These decrees restricted freedom of the press and suffrage, ultimately leading to the July Revolution. Bring this significant piece of history into your space as a conversation starter or a reminder of the power of change. Order your Charles X Ordinances Poster Print today and add depth to your walls.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Charles X Signs the Ordinances of July: A Pivotal Moment in French History This evocative image captures the moment of decision that set in motion the July Revolution of 1830 in France. In the print, King Charles X of France is depicted signing the Ordinances of July, a series of decrees that severely restricted freedom of the press and limited suffrage. The ordinances were an attempt by the monarchy to quell growing dissent and unrest in the country, but instead, they ignited a firestorm of opposition. The year 1830 was a time of political instability in France. Economic hardships, coupled with widespread discontent over the monarchy's authoritarian rule, had fueled growing unrest. The press, long a bastion of free speech and a thorn in the side of the monarchy, was a particular target of the Ordinances. The decrees imposed strict censorship, effectively silencing critical voices and further fueling public anger. The suffrage restrictions, which limited the vote to a small segment of the population, added fuel to the fire. The Ordinances were seen as an affront to the democratic ideals that had taken root in France during the Revolution of 1789. The signing of the Ordinances on July 26, 1830, marked the beginning of the end for Charles X. Protests and riots erupted across Paris, culminating in the storming of the Tuileries Palace on July 27. Charles X abdicated on August 2, and the monarchy was replaced by the Bourbon dynasty's more moderate branch, the House of Orleans. This print is a powerful reminder of the consequences of political repression and the enduring power of the people to demand their rights. It is a significant historical document, capturing a pivotal moment in French history and the struggle for freedom and democracy.
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