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The Taking of the Bastille, 14 July 1789 (oil on canvas)
XIR33813 The Taking of the Bastille, 14 July 1789 (oil on canvas) by French School, (18th century); 58x73 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23739920
© Bridgeman Images
Prison Sans Culottes Storming French Revolution
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Experience the thrill of history with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic painting "The Taking of the Bastille, 14 July 1789" by the French School. This stunning oil on canvas masterpiece, out of copyright and sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, captures the pivotal moment of the French Revolution. Bring this piece of world history into your home or office and relive the excitement of the storming of the Bastille. Our high-quality framed prints are sure to become a conversation starter and a beautiful addition to any space.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Taking of the Bastille, 14 July 1789
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is a captivating oil painting that vividly captures a pivotal moment in history. The artwork, created by an anonymous French artist from the 18th century, measures 58x73 cm and is currently housed in the Château de Versailles in France. The image depicts the dramatic scene of the storming of the Bastille prison during the French Revolution. A frenzied mob, composed mainly of sans-culottes (working-class revolutionaries), can be seen overpowering and disarming soldiers guarding the fortress. The chaotic atmosphere is palpable as people surge forward with determination and anger. This powerful painting not only showcases a historical event but also symbolizes a significant turning point in French history. It represents the triumph of ordinary citizens over oppressive authority and marks the beginning of radical political changes that would shape modern France. With its detailed brushwork and skillful use of light and shadow, this artwork brings to life both individual expressions within the crowd as well as architectural elements such as crumbling walls and battlements. It serves as a reminder of how art can capture moments frozen in time while evoking emotions that resonate across centuries. "The Taking of Bastille, 14 July 1789" stands as an enduring testament to human resilience, courage, and collective action against injustice – forever etched on canvas for generations to come.
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