Poster Print : Events / France / 1648 Frond
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Events / France / 1648 Frond
The Fronde - Battle of Faubourg St. Antoine
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Media ID 582946
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1648 Antoine Faubourg Frond Fronde
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse range of captivating Poster Prints - "Events / France / 1648 Frond" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image transports you back in time to the pivotal Battle of Faubourg St. Antoine during the Fronde, a series of violent civil conflicts in France. Witness the intensity and drama of the clash between the royalist forces and the Frondeurs, the rebellious Parisians, as they fought for their rights and freedoms. Bring the history of 17th-century France into your home or office with this beautifully printed and vibrant poster. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, or anyone who appreciates the rich tapestry of our past. Order yours today and let the story of the Fronde come alive in your space.
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
The Fronde: A Pivotal Moment in French History - The Battle of Faubourg St. Antoine (1648) This evocative image transports us back to the tumultuous year of 1648 in France, during the Fronde, a series of civil disturbances that shook the foundations of the French monarchy. The Fronde, which translates to 'rebellion' or 'frond' in French, was a complex political upheaval fueled by the growing discontent of the nobility and the Third Estate against the rule of Cardinal Mazarin and Queen Mother Anne of Austria. The Battle of Faubourg St. Antoine, depicted in this print, was a significant engagement in the conflict. On October 6, 1648, the Parisian militia, led by the Marquis de Montreuil, clashed with the royalist forces under the command of Marshal Turenne. The battle took place in the Faubourg St. Antoine, a working-class district on the eastern outskirts of Paris. The print, produced in the aftermath of the battle, offers a vivid account of the day's events. The chaotic scene is filled with the clash of arms, the roar of cannon, and the cries of the wounded and dying. Smoke rises from the buildings as the combatants engage in hand-to-hand combat. The Marquis de Montreuil, depicted on horseback in the center of the image, leads his troops with determination and courage, while Turenne, shown on the left, rallies his men to counter the rebel assault. The Battle of Faubourg St. Antoine marked a turning point in the Fronde. Despite initial rebel successes, the royalists eventually regained control of Paris, and the Fronde came to an end in 1653. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the turbulent times that shaped the history of France and the enduring power of the monarchy.
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