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Fine Art Print : Cartoon relating to the seizure of the Churchs wealth in France (engraving)
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Cartoon relating to the seizure of the Churchs wealth in France (engraving)
1201762 Cartoon relating to the seizure of the Churchs wealth in France (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French Revolution (French: Revolution francaise) was a period of radical social and political upheaval in France from 1789 to 1799 that profoundly affected French and modern history, marking the decline of powerful monarchies and churches and the rise of democracy and nationalism.); © Tallandier
Media ID 22988584
© Tallandier / Bridgeman Images
Abbot Agitation Allegoric Allegories Allergoric Alllegorical Figure Blurred Motion Confiscated Contrast Democracy Motion Republic Revolutionaries Revolutionary Starving Stripped Thin Unrest Upheaval Assets Confiscation French Revolution Imam Monumument Religious Role Stone Church
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of the French Revolution with this captivating cartoon print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art collection, brought to you by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This engraving, created in the 18th century by an anonymous French artist, vividly depicts the seizure of the Church's wealth during this pivotal period in French history. Add this intriguing piece to your home or office to ignite conversations and inspire reflection on the past. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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 35.5cm x 51.1cm (14" x 20.1")
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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This engraving from the 18th century depicts a satirical cartoon relating to the seizure of the Church's wealth in France during the French Revolution. The image, part of a private collection, showcases an allegorical representation of the revolutionary unrest that marked this transformative period in history. In this thought-provoking artwork, contrasting figures are portrayed: a figure representing the fat and wealthy clergy stands in stark contrast to another figure symbolizing poverty and starvation. The cartoon serves as a scathing satire on the political and social upheaval that led to the confiscation of church assets by revolutionaries. The stripped and confiscated money is depicted being taken away from religious orders, including priests, abbots, and even imams. This powerful visual commentary reflects how religion played a significant role in French society at that time. Notably, this engraving also captures architectural elements such as stone churches and public monuments. These structures serve as reminders of both France's rich history and its changing political landscape during this era. Overall, this allegoric print offers viewers an intriguing glimpse into one aspect of the French Revolution – namely, the radical transformation it brought about regarding powerful monarchies and churches while paving the way for democracy and nationalism.
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