Photographic Print : Testament of Louis XVI
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Testament of Louis XVI
The testament of Louis XVI
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1793 Revolution Testament January
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring the historical elegance of the past into your home with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the poignant "Testament of Louis XVI" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this beautiful print captures a poignant moment in history. The intricate details of the image are brought to life in high-quality print, transporting you back in time. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike, this print adds a touch of sophistication and character to any room.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 11.1cm (14" x 4.4")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 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 The Testament of Louis XVI, also known as the "Testament of January 21," is a significant historical document that reveals the king's thoughts and feelings in the face of his impending demise.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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