Premium Framed Print : Opening of the Estates General at Versailles on 5th May 1789, 1839 (oil on canvas)
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Opening of the Estates General at Versailles on 5th May 1789, 1839 (oil on canvas)
XIR50502 Opening of the Estates General at Versailles on 5th May 1789, 1839 (oil on canvas) by Couder, Louis Charles Auguste (1790-1873); 400x715 cm; Chateau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: 578 deputies of the third estate; Seance Inaugurale des Etats Generaux; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12916770
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Assembly Louis Xvi National Assembly Ouverture
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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
This print captures a significant historical moment - the Opening of the Estates General at Versailles on 5th May 1789. Painted by Louis Charles Auguste Couder in 1839, this oil on canvas artwork measures an impressive 400x715 cm and is housed in the prestigious Chateau de Versailles, France. The scene depicts the grandeur and solemnity of this event, which marked a turning point in French history. The painting showcases a gathering of 578 deputies from the third estate, along with soldiers, clergy members (291), and nobles (270). This assembly would later evolve into what became known as the National Assembly. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as these representatives come together to address pressing issues facing their nation. The Seance Inaugurale des Etats Generaux signifies both hope for change and uncertainty about what lies ahead. Louis XVI can be seen presiding over this historic occasion, symbolizing his role as monarch during this tumultuous period. The composition skillfully captures the scale and importance of this event through its meticulous attention to detail and use of perspective. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, we are transported back to a pivotal moment that laid the groundwork for revolutionary change in France. It serves as a reminder of our shared history and invites us to reflect upon how past events continue to shape our present-day society.
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