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Relics of the Bastille and other French prisons (engraving)
3635116 Relics of the Bastille and other French prisons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relics of the Bastille and other French prisons. Illustration for Mysteries of Police and Crime by Arthur Griffiths (Cassell, c 1898). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22449822
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Bastille Criminals Handcuffs Irons Neck Police Prisons Relics Screw Thumb Wrist
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Bridgeman Images. This captivating engraving, titled "Relics of the Bastille and other French prisons," transports you back in time to 19th century France. Witness the remnants of the infamous Bastille fortress and other French prisons, intricately detailed in this English School masterpiece. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this stunning work of art from the Media Storehouse collection at Fine Art Finder.
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 33.6cm x 53.3cm (13.2" 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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This engraving transports us back to the turbulent era of the French Revolution, offering a glimpse into the relics and remnants of infamous prisons like the Bastille. The image showcases an array of haunting objects that bear witness to the dark history within these walls. Intriguingly, we see handcuffs, neck irons, and wrist restraints, all serving as chilling reminders of the harsh treatment endured by prisoners. A particularly unsettling item is a hand crusher – a macabre device used to inflict pain and extract confessions from those unfortunate enough to be held captive. The presence of keys in this composition symbolizes both power and oppression. These small but significant objects were once wielded by prison authorities who controlled access to freedom or prolonged suffering for their captives. Through this evocative print, we are transported deep into France's criminal past. It serves as a stark reminder of the injustices committed within these walls and sheds light on the resilience shown by those who fought against tyranny during one of history's most tumultuous periods. With its digitally cleaned image quality, this print allows us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also admire it as a work of art in itself. As viewers gaze upon these relics from centuries ago, they cannot help but feel a sense of awe at how far society has come since then while acknowledging that echoes from our past still resonate today.
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