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Poster Print : Histoire d'un règne, 1870. Creator: Honore Daumier
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Histoire d'un règne, 1870. Creator: Honore Daumier
Histoire d'un regne, 1870.
History of a reign
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Actualites Allegorical Armaments Battle Of Sedan Cannon Cannons Caricatures Cartoons Coup Detat Daumier Honore Daumier Honore Victorin Franco Prussian War 1870 1871 Gillotype Gillotype On Newsprint H Daumier Honore Daumier Honore Victorin Daumier Newsprint Photo Engraving Tied Tied Up Title Allegorical Figure Parody Satirical Titled
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the past with our exquisite selection of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "Histoire d'un règne, 1870" by Honore Daumier, transports you back in time with its intricate details and rich history. Originally created in 1870, this iconic work of art by the renowned French artist captures the essence of a bygone era. With its bold lines and expressive brushstrokes, this poster print is a stunning addition to any wall, adding depth and character to your space. Bring a piece of art history into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints from Heritage Images.
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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Histoire d'un règne
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(History of a Reign) is a powerful and thought-provoking caricature by Honore Daumier, created in 1870 during the Franco-Prussian War. This monochrome, engraved print on newsprint depicts an allegorical figure personifying France, dressed in the robes of a queen, standing before a cannon and surrounded by armaments. The title "Histoire d'un règne" alludes to the tumultuous reign of Napoleon III, which ended with the defeat of France in the war. Daumier, a master of satire and caricature, expertly uses humor and parody to convey the political and cultural climate of the time. The use of the Gillotype printing process on newsprint, a relatively new technology at the time, adds to the print's contemporary feel and accessibility. This image is a poignant depiction of the Franco-Prussian War and the resulting coup d'état that led to the establishment of the Third French Republic. It is a testament to the artistic school of the time, which used allegory and caricature to comment on current events and engage with the public. Today, "Histoire d'un règne" is a cherished piece of heritage art, and can be found in many prestigious galleries and museums, including the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. The print's enduring relevance and impact on the history of art and culture make it a must-see for anyone interested in the 19th century, European history, or the evolution of artistic expression.
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