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Photographic Print : Dynamite Explodes in the Chamber of Deputies, front cover of Le Petit Journal
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Dynamite Explodes in the Chamber of Deputies, front cover of Le Petit Journal
XIR168335 Dynamite Explodes in the Chamber of Deputies, front cover of Le Petit Journal 23rd December 1893 (colour litho) by Lix, Frederic (1830-97); Bibliotheque-Musee Forney, Paris, France; (add.info.: bomb plot by the French anarchist, Auguste Vaillant (1861-94); intended to publicize the plight of his starving family; la dynamite a la Chambre; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12737533
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Experience the thrill of history with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "Dynamite Explodes in the Chamber of Deputies, front cover of Le Petit Journal" (XIR168335), showcases the dramatic event that shook France in 1893. Widely known as the "Boulanger Affair," this image, created by Frederic Lix, vividly illustrates the chaos and tension that unfolded in the Chamber of Deputies during a parliamentary session. With its striking colors and intricate details, this Fine Art Finder print from Bridgeman Images is a must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates the power of a powerful moment in time. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and relive the excitement of this historic event.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.7cm x 25.4cm (7.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The explosive power of political dissent is vividly captured in this striking print titled "Dynamite Explodes in the Chamber of Deputies". The front cover of Le Petit Journal on December 23rd, 1893, showcases a dramatic moment that forever etched itself into history. Created by Frederic Lix, this color lithograph depicts the shocking bomb plot orchestrated by French anarchist Auguste Vaillant. Vaillant's desperate act was intended to draw attention to his family's dire circumstances and shed light on the plight of the starving. In an audacious display of defiance, he detonated dynamite within the hallowed halls of France's Chamber of Deputies. The explosion reverberates through the image, symbolizing both terror and fear. This artwork encapsulates a pivotal moment during France's Third Republic when political tensions ran high. It serves as a stark reminder that even within supposedly secure institutions like government chambers, violence can erupt unexpectedly. The composition masterfully captures the chaos and confusion that ensued after Vaillant's explosive statement. Politicians scatter amidst billowing smoke while deputies grapple with shock and disbelief. This powerful visual narrative invites us to reflect upon how acts of extremism can shape our collective memory and challenge established systems. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from over a century ago, it reminds us that art has always played a crucial role in documenting significant events and provoking dialogue about society's most pressing issues.
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