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A Chouan priest. Royalist insurrection in Brittany. End of the 19th century (Engraving)
7343428 A Chouan priest. Royalist insurrection in Brittany. End of the 19th century (Engraving) by Ferdinandus, Alexandre (Avenet, Francois called) (1850-1888); (add.info.: A priest Chouan, gun his belt, brandished a crucifix in one hand and a sword in the other. Royalist insurrection in Brittany. Engraving illustrating Victor Hugo's novel Ninety Three (Ninety Three), Hetzel edition, late 19th century. Based on a drawing by Alexandre Ferdinandus (Francois Avenet, dit, 1850-1888)); © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2023
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Print of a Chouan priest from the Royalist insurrection in Brittany at the end of the 19th century. This captivating engraving, titled "A Chouan priest" by Alexandre Ferdinandus (Avenet, Francois called), brings to life the rich history of the French Revolution. The intricate details of the priest's attire and the dramatic setting of the rebellion are beautifully rendered in this fine art masterpiece. Add an air of sophistication and history to any room with this stunning Canvas Print from Media Storehouse and Fine Art Finder.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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This engraving, titled "A Chouan priest. Royalist insurrection in Brittany. End of the 19th century" transports us back to a tumultuous era in French history. The image depicts a Chouan priest, adorned with a crucifix hanging from his neck and a sword at his side, symbolizing the intersection of religion and rebellion. The engraving is based on an illustration by Alexandre Ferdinandus for Victor Hugo's novel "Ninety Three". It vividly captures the essence of the royalist uprising that took place in Brittany during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. In this scene, we witness the resolute determination of the Chouan priest as he brandishes both religious iconography and weaponry. His unwavering faith intertwines with his commitment to fight for his beliefs against revolutionary forces. The artist's attention to detail brings forth a sense of historical authenticity, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in this pivotal moment. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the composition while emphasizing the intensity radiating from our protagonist. Through this powerful print, we are reminded of the complex interplay between politics, religion, and armed resistance during this period. It serves as a testament to those who fought valiantly for their cause amidst social upheaval. Overall, this engraving encapsulates not only an important chapter in French history but also highlights how art can capture profound moments that resonate across time.
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