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Premium Framed Print : Departure of the volunteer, around 1793. Creator: Unknown
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Departure of the volunteer, around 1793. Creator: Unknown
Departure of the volunteer, around 1793
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Media ID 36234465
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Canvasmaterial Carnavalet Museum Departing Departure Door Doors Doorway Embrace Embracing Farewell Father Fatherhood French Revolution Husband Open Door Parent Revolutionary Voluntary Volunteer Volunteers Musee Carnavalet Paris Museums
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" 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 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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.
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Departure of the Volunteer,
EDITORS COMMENTS
an enigmatic oil painting from the late 18th century, captures a poignant moment in time as a young man bids farewell to his family before embarking on a journey. The painting, created around 1793, is a testament to the historical significance of the French Revolution and the wave of volunteerism that swept through France during this period. The painting, housed in the Carnavalet Museum in Paris, is a large-format canvas work, rich in color and detail. The central figure, dressed in the uniform of a soldier, stands at the open doorway of his family home, embracing his father in a heartfelt farewell. The father, with a somber expression, holds his son tightly, his eyes filled with a mix of pride and sadness. Behind them, a group of women, including a young woman with a handkerchief to her eyes, watch the emotional scene unfold. The painting's setting, with its simple yet elegant decor, speaks to the institution of family and the deep-rooted traditions of France. The doors of the doorway, slightly ajar, represent the threshold between the known and the unknown, the familiar and the unfamiliar. The young man's decision to join the volunteer army, likely in response to the French Revolution and the rebellion against the monarchy, marked a significant turning point in his life. The painting's creator remains unknown, but its historical and emotional resonance is undeniable. The Departure of the Volunteer is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during times of war and revolution, and the enduring bond between family and fatherhood. This historic artwork continues to captivate audiences and inspire reflection on the complexities of human experience.
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