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Fine Art Print : France. Guard of National Convention (center), French Grenad
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France. Guard of National Convention (center), French Grenad
French Revolution (1789-1799). Guard of National Convention (center), French Grenadier Guard (left) and crippled (right). Colored engraving. 19th century
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the heart of the French Revolution with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the Guard of the National Convention, with the central figure being the Guard himself, flanked by a French Grenadier and a crippled soldier. The intricate details of this 19th century colored engraving transport you back in time, offering a glimpse into the historical significance of this pivotal moment during the French Revolution. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring a piece of European history into your home or office.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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This colored engraving transports us back to the tumultuous era of the French Revolution (1789-1799), showcasing a poignant moment in the heart of France's turbulent history. At the center, the Guard of the National Convention stands proudly, embodying the revolutionary spirit and determination that characterized this pivotal period. Flanking him on the left, a French Grenadier Guard, muscular and resolute, holds his bayonet-tipped musket at the ready. On the right, a crippled soldier, his wooden leg supported by a crutch, offers a stark contrast to the able-bodied soldiers. Despite his physical limitations, he remains an integral part of the military force, a testament to the indomitable spirit of the French people during this time of upheaval. The intricate details of their uniforms, the gleam of their weapons, and the expression of determination in their eyes, all contribute to the authenticity of this evocative image. The Guard of the National Convention, formed during the French Revolution, played a crucial role in maintaining order and enforcing the decrees of the National Convention. The French Grenadier Guards, renowned for their discipline and courage, were among the most elite units in the French military. This engraving, a vivid reminder of the past, invites us to reflect on the resilience and fortitude of the human spirit, even in the face of adversity.
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