Fine Art Print : FRENCH REVOLUTION, 1789. The people of Paris, France, on night alert, 14 and 15 July 1789. French line engraving by Jean-Louis Prieur, early 19th century
Fine Art Prints from Granger
FRENCH REVOLUTION, 1789. The people of Paris, France, on night alert, 14 and 15 July 1789. French line engraving by Jean-Louis Prieur, early 19th century
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 7525892
1789 Arc De Triomphe Etching French Revolution Jean Jean Louis Les Champs Elysees Louis Night Parisian Prieur Rebellion
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the French Revolution, 1789 by Jean-Louis Prieur. This captivating line engraving, sourced from The Granger Collection, depicts the people of Paris in a state of heightened alert during the pivotal nights of 14 and 15 July. Witness history unfold as the early 19th century comes to life, bringing the tension and drama of this significant moment in world history right into your home or office. Add this stunning piece to your collection and ignite your space with a touch of history and artistry.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the French Revolution of 1789. The image depicts the people of Paris, France, on high alert during the nights of July 14 and 15. Created by Jean-Louis Prieur in the early 19th century, this French line engraving beautifully portrays the atmosphere of rebellion that engulfed the city. In this scene, we witness a bustling street at nightfall, illuminated by flickering lanterns and torches held by passionate revolutionaries. The etching skillfully conveys their determination and unity as they stand together against oppression. The iconic Arc de Triomphe stands tall in the background, symbolizing both past glories and future aspirations for liberty. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving tool. From the expressions on individual faces to the intricate architecture lining Les Champs Elysees, each element adds depth to this historical snapshot. This powerful visual narrative transports us back to a time when ordinary citizens dared to challenge an unjust regime and fight for their rights. It serves as a reminder that revolutions are not merely events but rather collective movements driven by impassioned individuals who believe in change. As part of Granger Art on Demand's collection, this print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into history through artistry. Whether displayed at home or within educational settings, it sparks curiosity about our shared past while celebrating human resilience and triumph over adversity.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.