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A Chouan priest. Royalist insurrection in Brittany. End of the 19th century (Engraving)
7343428 A Chouan priest. Royalist insurrection in Brittany. End of the 19th century (Engraving) by Ferdinandus, Alexandre (Avenet, Francois called) (1850-1888); (add.info.: A priest Chouan, gun his belt, brandished a crucifix in one hand and a sword in the other. Royalist insurrection in Brittany. Engraving illustrating Victor Hugo's novel Ninety Three (Ninety Three), Hetzel edition, late 19th century. Based on a drawing by Alexandre Ferdinandus (Francois Avenet, dit, 1850-1888)); © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2023
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© Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2023 / Bridgeman Images
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print featuring an engraving of a Chouan priest from the royalist insurrection in Brittany at the end of the 19th century. This captivating image, taken from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder, is an intriguing glimpse into French history. The detail and texture of the engraving, created by the skilled hand of Alexandre Avenet (Ferdinandus), bring the story of this priest and the Chouan rebellion to life. Add this historic piece to your home or office decor and let the rich history of this period inspire you every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 engraving, titled "A Chouan priest. Royalist insurrection in Brittany. End of the 19th century" transports us back to a tumultuous era in French history. The image depicts a Chouan priest, adorned with a crucifix hanging from his neck and a sword at his side, symbolizing the intersection of religion and rebellion. The engraving is based on an illustration by Alexandre Ferdinandus for Victor Hugo's novel "Ninety Three". It vividly captures the essence of the royalist uprising that took place in Brittany during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. In this scene, we witness the resolute determination of the Chouan priest as he brandishes both religious iconography and weaponry. His unwavering faith intertwines with his commitment to fight for his beliefs against revolutionary forces. The artist's attention to detail brings forth a sense of historical authenticity, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in this pivotal moment. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the composition while emphasizing the intensity radiating from our protagonist. Through this powerful print, we are reminded of the complex interplay between politics, religion, and armed resistance during this period. It serves as a testament to those who fought valiantly for their cause amidst social upheaval. Overall, this engraving encapsulates not only an important chapter in French history but also highlights how art can capture profound moments that resonate across time.
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