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Wars of the Fronde
WARS OF THE FRONDE From the Bastille " La Grande Mademoiselle" Madame de Montpensier orders the young Le Conde to load the cannons aimed at the royalists
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1648 Aimed Bastille Canons Conde Fronde Grande Load Madame Mademoiselle Montpensier Orders Royalists Wars
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Wars of the Fronde - Madame de Montpensier Orders Le Conde." This captivating print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the turbulent 17th century with its intriguing depiction of the Wars of the Fronde. Witness the intense moment as Madame de Montpensier, played by the iconic "La Grande Mademoiselle," gives orders to the young Le Conde to load the cannons aimed at the royalists. This powerful image, filled with historical significance and drama, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details of the original artwork, ensuring that every piece adds character and depth to your living space. The elegant frame complements the print, enhancing its beauty and making it a stunning conversation starter. Experience the thrilling history of the Wars of the Fronde with this exquisite framed print from Media Storehouse. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your home.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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
Wars of the Fronde: A Pivotal Moment in French History - From the Bastille, "La Grande Mademoiselle" Madame de Montpensier Orders the Young Le Conde to Load the Cannons Aimed at the Royalists (1648) This evocative image captures a pivotal moment during the Wars of the Fronde, a significant period of political upheaval in 17th-century France. In the foreground, Madame de Montpensier, also known as "La Grande Mademoiselle," stands resolute, her gaze fixed on the young Le Conde as he diligently loads the cannons. The cannons, aimed ominously towards the royalists, symbolize the escalating tensions between the Parisian nobility and the royal court. The Wars of the Fronde, which lasted from 1648 to 1653, were a series of civil wars and rebellions instigated by the French nobility against the rule of Cardinal Mazarin and the young King Louis XIV. Madame de Montpensier, a prominent figure in the Fronde, played a crucial role in organizing the rebellion. Her unwavering determination and leadership were instrumental in rallying the nobility against the royal court. This photograph, taken from the Bastille, offers a glimpse into the tumultuous events that unfolded during this period in French history. The image is a poignant reminder of the power struggles and political intrigue that characterized the Wars of the Fronde, a time when the balance of power in France shifted dramatically. Madame de Montpensier's order to Le Conde to load the cannons marks a turning point in the conflict, as the rebellion gained momentum and the royalists faced increasing pressure from the Parisian nobility. This powerful image serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit of the Fronde and the pivotal role played by its key figures in shaping the future of France.
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