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Fine Art Print : The French Occupation of Tunis, the Bey signing the Treaty with France at the Bardo Palace, 12 May 1881 (engraving)
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The French Occupation of Tunis, the Bey signing the Treaty with France at the Bardo Palace, 12 May 1881 (engraving)
1037751 The French Occupation of Tunis, the Bey signing the Treaty with France at the Bardo Palace, 12 May 1881 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French Occupation of Tunis, the Bey signing the Treaty with France at the Bardo Palace, 12 May 1881. Illustration for The Graphic, 4 June 1881.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22239866
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
French Occupation Meetings Signing Treaty Tunis Tunisia
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The French Occupation of Tunis, featuring the historic moment when the Bey signed the Treaty with France at the Bardo Palace on May 12, 1881. This beautifully detailed engraving, captured by the English School, offers a captivating glimpse into the past, transporting you to the grandeur and intrigue of the late 19th century. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to inspire and intrigue, and let the rich history of this iconic moment come alive in your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.3cm (20" x 14.3")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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The French Occupation of Tunis, the Bey signing the Treaty with France at the Bardo Palace, 12 May 1881
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This engraving captures a significant moment in history as it depicts the French Occupation of Tunis and the signing of a crucial treaty between Tunisia and France. The scene is set at the majestic Bardo Palace on 12th May 1881, where an air of anticipation fills the room. In this historical artwork by English School from the 19th century, we witness a gathering that includes military personnel, royalty, and important figures from both nations. The central focus is on an elegant bey who stands poised to sign the treaty with France. His royal presence exudes authority and dignity while symbolizing Tunisia's acceptance of foreign influence. French officers of hussars flank him on either side, representing their country's military might during this occupation. Their uniforms add vibrancy to this black-and-white engraving while highlighting their role in shaping Tunisia's future. The grandeur of Bardo Palace serves as a backdrop for this monumental event. Its opulent architecture reflects power dynamics between nations during colonial times. This engraving was originally published in "The Graphic" on June 4th, 1881 - providing readers with an insight into international affairs at that time. Today, it continues to be admired for its artistic representation and historical significance. Through this print captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, viewers are transported back to a pivotal moment when European powers expanded
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