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La Prise de Paris, 23 May 1871
La Prise de Paris, 23 May 1871. The Ministry of Finances building ablaze during the recapture of Paris from the Paris Commune. From a private collection
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Media ID 14866444
© Art Media - Private Collection / Heritage-Images
1870s Ablaze Civil War Destruction Flame Flames Ministry Paris Commune
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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.
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La Prise de Paris, 23 May 1871 - A Captivating Glimpse into the Fiery Chaos of Revolution
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This remarkable print captures a pivotal moment in French history - the recapture of Paris from the Paris Commune on May 23,1871. The image focuses on the Ministry of Finances building engulfed in flames, symbolizing the destruction and turmoil that accompanied this civil war. The vibrant colors and billowing smoke evoke a sense of urgency and chaos. Flames dance with an intense ferocity against the backdrop of a once peaceful street, now transformed into a battleground. The scene is reminiscent of an artist's interpretation rather than mere documentation; it conveys both devastation and artistic beauty. As we delve deeper into this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to nineteenth-century France - a country torn apart by rebellion and revolution. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the struggles faced by its people during this tumultuous period. While anonymous in origin, this print holds immense historical value. It offers us insight into not only one specific event but also represents countless others that shaped our world today. Through art media like this image, we can connect with past generations who fought for their beliefs amidst such destructive circumstances. With each glance at "La Prise de Paris" we are reminded that even amidst destruction, there is resilience; even within chaos, there lies hope for rebuilding and renewal.
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