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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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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse poster print, featuring an engraving of a Chouan priest from the royalist insurrection in Brittany during the end of the 19th century. This captivating image, brought to you by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, is an intriguing glimpse into French history. The detail and depth of this engraving, created by Alexandre Avenet (Ferdinandus), will transport you to another era. Add this historic work of art to your home or office to inspire and intrigue all who see it.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with 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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