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Metal Print : Paris Commune: The Fall of the Vendome Column, 29th May 1871 (w / c on paper)
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Paris Commune: The Fall of the Vendome Column, 29th May 1871 (w / c on paper)
XIR201590 Paris Commune: The Fall of the Vendome Column, 29th May 1871 (w/c on paper) by Pils, Isidore (1813-75); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: La Colonne Vendome renversee; torn down by Communards led by Gustave Courbet; restored in 1874; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12753901
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Fallen Insurrection Political Symbol
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the historic moment of the Paris Commune's fall with our stunning Metal Prints featuring "Paris Commune: The Fall of the Vendome Column, 29th May 1871 (w/c on paper)" by Isidore Pils. This iconic image, obtained from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, captures the dramatic events of the Paris Commune's final day. Our Metal Prints bring this masterpiece to life with vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making it a captivating addition to any space. Relive history in a whole new way with our premium quality Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The photograph captures a pivotal moment in history, the fall of the Vendome Column during the Paris Commune on May 29th, 1871. The image is a print on watercolor paper, adding depth and texture to the scene. In this powerful depiction by Isidore Pils, we witness the destruction of a political symbol as it is torn down by Communards led by Gustave Courbet. The fallen column lies shattered on the ground, representing not only physical destruction but also an insurrection against established power. The significance of this event cannot be overstated. The Vendome Column was erected to celebrate Napoleon Bonaparte's military victories and had become a potent symbol of imperial rule. Its toppling marked a decisive moment in French history when ordinary citizens rose up against oppressive regimes. Despite its destruction, the column would eventually be restored in 1874 as France sought to reconcile its tumultuous past with its present aspirations for unity and stability. This photograph serves as both a historical record and an artistic testament to human resilience and determination for change. It reminds us that symbols can hold immense power but are ultimately subject to transformation or even obliteration when confronted by people united under common ideals.
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