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Abdication Demanded
Angered by Louis attempt to quit the country, the people of Paris at a meeting on the Champ de Mars demand that he abdicate. Lafayette quells the riot with a fusillade
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1791 Abdicate Abdication Angered Attempt Champ Demand Demanded La Fayette Mars Meeting Quit Revolution Riot Fusillade
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Experience history in vibrant detail with our Abdication Demanded poster print from Media Storehouse. This striking image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a pivotal moment in French history. Angered by King Louis XVI's attempt to quit the country, the people of Paris gathered at the Champ de Mars, demanding his abdication. The tension reached a boiling point, but order was restored when the Marquis de Lafayette intervened, quelling the riot with a fusillade. Add this evocative poster to your home or office to bring a piece of historical intrigue to your space."
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
This powerful and dramatic print captures a pivotal moment in French history - the demand for abdication of King Louis XVI during the tumultuous times of the French Revolution. The scene depicts an enraged crowd of Parisians gathered at a meeting on the Champ de Mars, demanding that their monarch step down from his throne.
The people's anger is palpable as they express their frustration with Louis' attempt to flee the country, seen as a betrayal to his subjects. In response to this outcry, General Lafayette steps in to quell the riot with a fusillade, restoring order and preventing further chaos from erupting.
The image encapsulates the intense emotions and tensions that characterized this period of upheaval in France, where ordinary citizens rose up against centuries-old systems of monarchy and aristocracy. It serves as a stark reminder of the power dynamics at play during revolutions, where demands for change can lead to violent confrontations between rulers and their subjects.
As we reflect on this historical event captured in black and white, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of those who fought for freedom and equality during one of France's most turbulent times.
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