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Poster Print : Pyramid Monument to the victims of the Siege of Lyon
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Pyramid Monument to the victims of the Siege of Lyon
Monuments to the victims of the Siege of Lyon - Lyon, France. Raised in 1814-19 and reflecting the vogue for Egypt under the empire. The Insurrection of Lyon or Siege and capture of Lyon occurred on 8 August 1793 when French Republican forces laid siege and captured the city of Lyon, which had revolted against the French government
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1793 Influence Insurrection Lyon Pyramid Siege Victims
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of stunning poster prints featuring the "Pyramid Monument to the Victims of the Siege of Lyon." This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the historic Pyramid Monument located in Lyon, France. Raised between 1814-1819, this monument stands as a poignant reminder of the victims of the Siege of Lyon during the French Revolution. The Egyptian-inspired design reflects the widespread fascination with Egypt during the Napoleonic Empire. Add this beautiful and thought-provoking poster print to your home or office decor to ignite conversations about history and art.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.4cm x 76.8cm (19.4" x 30.2")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print captures the Pyramid Monument in Lyon, France, dedicated to the victims of the Siege of Lyon in 1793. The monument, raised between 1814 and 1819, stands as a testament to the historical significance of this pivotal moment in French history. The Siege of Lyon, also known as the Insurrection of Lyon, took place on August 8, 1793, when French Republican forces laid siege and eventually captured the city of Lyon, which had revolted against the French government. The city's rebellion was part of a larger wave of uprisings across France against the radical policies of the Revolution. The design of the monument reflects the influence of Egyptomania, a cultural trend during the Napoleonic Empire that saw a fascination with all things Egyptian. The pyramid shape, an iconic symbol of ancient Egypt, was a popular architectural choice during this period, and can be seen in various monuments and buildings across Europe. The Pyramid Monument in Lyon serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of the Siege of Lyon. The names of the victims are inscribed on the monument, a powerful reminder of the lives lost during this tumultuous period in French history. The monument stands as a testament to the enduring power of history to inspire and commemorate the past.
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