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French Revolution of 1789: "of young men carrying to the Convention, powder
JLJ4563345 French Revolution of 1789: " of young men carrying to the Convention, powder, salpetre they made and a cannon they melted." Gouache des freres Lesueur (18th century), 1791. Musee Carnavalet, Paris by Lesueur Brothers, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: French Revolution of 1789: " of young men carrying to the Convention, powder, salpetre they made and a cannon they melted." Gouache des freres Lesueur (18th century), 1791. Musee Carnavalet, Paris); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23722550
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
Barrel Bomb Convention Gun Powder Gunpowder Revolution 1789 French Revolution
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This captivating piece, titled "French Revolution of 1789: 'of young men carrying to the Convention, powder, salpetre they made and a cannon they melted'", is an 18th-century gouache painting by the Lesueur brothers. Witness the passion and determination of the young men as they transport their homemade gunpowder and a melted cannon to the Convention. This evocative masterpiece, sourced from Photo Josse at Fine Art Finder, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to inspire and ignite conversations.
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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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.
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This print captures a significant moment from the French Revolution of 1789. In the image, a group of young men can be seen carrying various items towards the Convention. Among their possessions are bags of powder and saltpetre, which they had painstakingly made themselves. The determination on their faces reflects their commitment to the cause. The Lesueur Brothers' gouache painting, created in the 18th century, beautifully depicts this scene filled with historical significance. It showcases not only the resourcefulness of these young revolutionaries but also their dedication to arming themselves against oppression. One cannot help but notice a cannon being carried alongside them - a symbol of both power and rebellion. This cannon holds great importance as it represents not only an instrument for defense but also a tool forged from melted cannons that once belonged to those who sought to suppress freedom. Displayed at Musee Carnavalet in Paris, this artwork serves as a reminder of the courage and resilience exhibited by ordinary individuals during extraordinary times. It encapsulates the spirit of unity and defiance that defined one of history's most transformative revolutions. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how these brave young men contributed to shaping France's destiny forever. Their actions serve as an inspiration for generations to come, reminding us all that change is possible when driven by passion and conviction.
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