Poster Print : Testament of Louis XVI
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Testament of Louis XVI
The testament of Louis XVI
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Media ID 4354304
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1793 Revolution Testament January
20x30 inch Poster Print
"Introduce history into your home or office with the stunning Testament of Louis XVI poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the famous testament of King Louis XVI, a poignant reminder of the French monarchy's final days. The intricate detail and rich colors of this rights-managed print bring the past to life, making it an excellent conversation starter and a beautiful addition to any space. Order your Testament of Louis XVI poster print today and let history inspire you."
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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and poignant image captures the final moments of King Louis XVI of France as he penned his last will and testament on the eve of his execution during the French Revolution in 1793. The Testament of Louis XVI, also known as the "Testament of January 21," is a significant historical document that reveals the king's thoughts and feelings in the face of his impending demise. Louis XVI, dressed in a simple white shirt, sits at a small table, surrounded by candles and the paraphernalia of writing. His expression is one of deep contemplation and resignation. The room is sparsely furnished, a stark contrast to the opulence of the royal palaces. The atmosphere is one of solemnity and introspection. The French Revolution, which began in 1789, had seen the monarchy and the aristocracy overthrown, and Louis XVI and his queen, Marie Antoinette, were accused of treason and other crimes. After a sham trial, they were sentenced to death by guillotine. The king's execution took place on January 21, 1793, at the Place de la Révolution (now Place de la Concorde). The Testament of Louis XVI is a testament to the human spirit in the face of adversity. It reveals the king's thoughts on his family, his regrets, and his hopes for the future of France. The document is a reminder of the turbulent times that France went through during the Revolution and the sacrifices that were made in the name of freedom and equality. This photograph, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a haunting reminder of a pivotal moment in French history. It invites us to reflect on the past and the lessons that can be learned from it. The image is a valuable historical document that captures the essence of a moment in time and the human spirit that lies beneath it.
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