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A Republican Beau
A Republican Beau, A Picture Of Paris For 1794, Cruikshank, Isaac, 1756ja-1811ja, Artist, Engraving, 1794, A Man, A Sansculotte, In Ragged Red, White, And Blue Stripe Clothing, He Holds A Spiked Club In One Hand, Wears Pistols In His Belt On Which Is Written War Eternal War And He Has A Dead Infant Stuffed Into A Pocket. In The Near Background Is A Guillotine Replacing The Crucifix, Which Lies On The Ground, On An Altar Labeled This Is Our God And In The Distance Several Bodies Hang From A Gibbet
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Media ID 9705395
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1756 1794 1811 Altar Artist Artwork Background Belt Blue Bodies Clothing Club Crucifix Cruikshank Dead Distance Ground Guillotine Hand Holds Infant Isaac Labeled Lies Nostalgia Nostalgic Paris Picture Pocket Ragged Republican Romantic Spiked Stripe Stuffed Traditional Wears Written Beau Eternal Gibbet Hang Pistols Replacing Sansculotte
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "A Republican Beau" by renowned artist Isaac Cruikshank, hails from the year 1794. Witness the spirit of the Revolution as a man in ragged red, white, and blue clothing, adorned with the tricolor cockade, proudly stands against the backdrop of Parisian streets. This engraving, originally published by UIG, is now transformed into a stunning work of art that adds character and charm to any room. Order your Canvas Print today and let the story of "A Republican Beau" become a part of your personal collection.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print titled "A Republican Beau" by Isaac Cruikshank offers a haunting glimpse into the turbulent times of 1794 Paris. The artist's illustrative technique transports us to an era filled with political unrest and social upheaval. In this evocative scene, a man dressed in ragged red, white, and blue striped clothing stands before us. His attire symbolizes his allegiance to the republican cause during the French Revolution. Holding a spiked club in one hand and wearing pistols on his belt engraved with the words "War Eternal War" he embodies the spirit of defiance that characterized this period. However, it is the shocking detail of a dead infant stuffed into his pocket that truly captures our attention. This macabre addition serves as a stark reminder of the violence and suffering endured during those tumultuous years. The background reveals further symbolism: a guillotine replaces the crucifix on an altar labeled "This Is Our God" signifying both religious upheaval and rejection of traditional authority. In the distance, bodies hang from a gibbet, representing lives lost in pursuit of freedom. Isaac Cruikshank's engraving skillfully combines historical accuracy with artistic flair, transporting viewers back to this pivotal moment in history. This nostalgic piece invites contemplation about human nature's capacity for both heroism and brutality while serving as a testament to our enduring fascination with historic art.
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