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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
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Bring history to life with our exquisite framed prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "A Republican Beau" by Isaac Cruikshank, dates back to 1794 and is a rare engraving from Universal Images Group (UIG). Witness the revolutionary spirit of the time as a man proudly dons the colors of the French Revolution – red, white, and blue – in this striking and authentic artwork. Elevate your home or office décor with this unique and historically significant piece, expertly framed to preserve and enhance its beauty for generations to come.
Framed and mounted 17x12 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 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). 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 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
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.
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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