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Fine Art Print : Dynamite Explodes in the Chamber of Deputies, front cover of Le Petit Journal
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Dynamite Explodes in the Chamber of Deputies, front cover of Le Petit Journal
XIR168335 Dynamite Explodes in the Chamber of Deputies, front cover of Le Petit Journal 23rd December 1893 (colour litho) by Lix, Frederic (1830-97); Bibliotheque-Musee Forney, Paris, France; (add.info.: bomb plot by the French anarchist, Auguste Vaillant (1861-94); intended to publicize the plight of his starving family; la dynamite a la Chambre; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12737533
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Dynamite Explodes in the Chamber of Deputies," the front cover of Le Petit Journal from December 23, 1893. This captivating piece, created by the skilled hand of Frederic Lix, depicts the dramatic moment of an explosion in the French Chamber of Deputies. Add a touch of intrigue and historical significance to your space with this stunning, color lithograph from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials to ensure a vibrant and long-lasting representation of this iconic image. Bring a piece of the past into your present and elevate your decor with this extraordinary work of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.4cm x 50.8cm (14.7" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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The explosive power of political dissent is vividly captured in this striking print titled "Dynamite Explodes in the Chamber of Deputies". The front cover of Le Petit Journal on December 23rd, 1893, showcases a dramatic moment that forever etched itself into history. Created by Frederic Lix, this color lithograph depicts the shocking bomb plot orchestrated by French anarchist Auguste Vaillant. Vaillant's desperate act was intended to draw attention to his family's dire circumstances and shed light on the plight of the starving. In an audacious display of defiance, he detonated dynamite within the hallowed halls of France's Chamber of Deputies. The explosion reverberates through the image, symbolizing both terror and fear. This artwork encapsulates a pivotal moment during France's Third Republic when political tensions ran high. It serves as a stark reminder that even within supposedly secure institutions like government chambers, violence can erupt unexpectedly. The composition masterfully captures the chaos and confusion that ensued after Vaillant's explosive statement. Politicians scatter amidst billowing smoke while deputies grapple with shock and disbelief. This powerful visual narrative invites us to reflect upon how acts of extremism can shape our collective memory and challenge established systems. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from over a century ago, it reminds us that art has always played a crucial role in documenting significant events and provoking dialogue about society's most pressing issues.
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