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The Age of Gold, or the Old Monarchy (engraving)
972666 The Age of Gold, or the Old Monarchy (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Age of Gold, or the Old Monarchy. Jupiter and his eagle float on a cloud above a peaceful, idyllic pastoral scene filled with sheep and frogs. Illustration for La Revolution 1789-1882 by Charles D Hericault (D Dumoulin, 1883).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23081570
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Counter Revolutionary Eagle Floating Frogs Idyllic Jupiter Meteorlogical Meteorological Meteorologists Pastoral Peaceful Royalist Stability Tranquil French Revolution
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur and elegance of the Old Monarchy era with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'The Age of Gold' by the French School. This beautiful 19th-century engraving showcases intricate details and rich textures, transporting you back in time. A must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs, this fine art print adds an air of sophistication and timeless beauty to any space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 31.4cm x 53.3cm (12.4" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 Age of Gold, or the Old Monarchy
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is a captivating engraving that transports us back to 19th century France. This satirical artwork, created by an anonymous French School artist, offers a scathing commentary on the political climate during the French Revolution. In this whimsical scene, Jupiter and his eagle soar above a serene pastoral landscape filled with sheep and frogs. The idyllic setting symbolizes stability and tranquility, contrasting sharply with the turbulent times of revolution. It is an artistic representation of the longing for the old monarchy's peaceful rule. The cartoon-like style adds a touch of humor to this satirical drawing. Through clever satire, it mocks both counter-revolutionary sentiments and the scientific methods employed by meteorologists at that time. This print was originally published as an illustration for Charles D Hericault's book "La Revolution 1789-1882". Its purpose was to provide social commentary on the events surrounding one of history's most significant revolutions - highlighting not only political upheaval but also cultural aspects such as European unity and French identity. As we gaze upon this intriguing artwork today, we are reminded of how art can serve as a powerful tool in reflecting societal values and challenging prevailing ideologies. "The Age of Gold" invites us to ponder upon history while appreciating its artistic brilliance.
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