Canvas Print > Fine Art Finder > Clergy,religious Processions & Scenes
Canvas Print : Aristocrats digging the Champ-de-Mars, 1790
Canvas Prints from Fine Art Finder
Aristocrats digging the Champ-de-Mars, 1790
1574857 Aristocrats digging the Champ-de-Mars, 1790; (add.info.: Aristocrats digging the Champ-de-Mars. The image shows well-dressed aristocrats and members of the clergy digging and hauling soil in wheelbarrows in a effort to transform the Champ-de-Mars into a suitable place for a festival. "Fete de la Federation" took place on the 14th of July 1790 in order to commemorate the first anniversary of the fall of the Bastille. A member of the Third Estate is standing in the lower left corner, holding a shovel. He is singing a revolutionary song "Ca ira", parts of which appear throughout the print.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38407224
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1790s Anniversary Bastille Birthday Birthday Party Champ De Mars Digging Estate Federation Festival Fete Revolutionary Wheelbarrows Aristocrats Imam Religious Role
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Transport yourself back to 1790 with this captivating canvas print from Media Storehouse. Witness aristocrats and clergy members digging at the Champ-de-Mars in exquisite detail, captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. Add a touch of historical elegance to your space today.
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.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 moment in history when aristocrats and members of the clergy put aside their usual roles to work side by side, digging and hauling soil in wheelbarrows at the Champ-de-Mars in 1790. The image depicts a scene of unity and collaboration as they come together to transform the space for the "Fete de la Federation" on July 14th, commemorating the first anniversary of the fall of the Bastille.
Amongst the well-dressed aristocrats is a member of the Third Estate, holding a shovel and singing revolutionary songs like "Ca ira". This powerful visual symbolizes a shift in societal norms and highlights the spirit of change that was sweeping through France during this turbulent time.
The juxtaposition of traditionally privileged individuals engaging in manual labor speaks volumes about the shifting power dynamics and growing unrest within French society. It serves as a reminder that even those who once held positions of authority were not immune to change or revolution.
This print is not just a snapshot from history but also a poignant reminder of how moments like these can shape our understanding of past events and inspire reflection on our own roles within society.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.