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French Revolution 1789: anti-clericalism
French Revolution 1789: anti-clericalism. Anti-clerical caricature on the confiscation of the wealth of the Church. A monk, representing the Church, being told to render unto Caesar what is Caesars and to the Nation what is the Nation s. From the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris
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Chairman Clergyman Cleric Confrontation French Revolution 1789 1799 Front View Full Body Government Illustration And Painting Inspiration Late 18th Century Monk Monks Only Men Paperwork Pleading Priest Revolutionary Strategy Wealth Wealthy Allegorical Figure Anti Clerical Anti Clericalism Confiscation Representing
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the historical depth of the French Revolution with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "French Revolution 1789: anti-clericalism" by Anonymous from Heritage Images. This powerful and thought-provoking print captures the spirit of anti-clericalism during the revolution, with a monk symbolizing the Church and its confiscated wealth. Add this captivating piece to your home or office to ignite conversations and inspire a deeper understanding of history. Embrace the richness of the past with our carefully curated collection of Framed Prints.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of anti-clericalism during the French Revolution in 1789. The artwork depicts a thought-provoking allegory on the confiscation of wealth from the Church. In this scene, a monk symbolizing the Church is confronted and urged to give what belongs to Caesar back to him, while also being reminded to contribute what rightfully belongs to the Nation. This powerful image, sourced from Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, showcases an artistic school's interpretation of this concept. The composition portrays a tense confrontation between religion and politics as they clash over wealth and power. The monk pleads his case at a table adorned with paperwork and furniture, representing bureaucracy and government control. His profile reveals both determination and desperation as he navigates through this tumultuous period in history. Through clever satire and symbolism, this engraving serves as a reminder of the revolutionary spirit that swept across France during that time. It highlights not only religious figures but also ordinary people who were affected by these radical changes. With its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, this late 18th-century illustration captures an important moment in French history when rebellion against authority was at its peak. It invites viewers into an era where political tensions ran high, challenging us to reflect on how power struggles can shape nations for centuries to come.
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