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Greetings Card : Exit Liberte al Francois Or Buonaparte closing the Farce of Egalite, at St Cloud near Paris, Nov 10th 1799. Napoleons Coup d Etat of Eighteenth Brumaire. British cartoon by James Gillray, 21 Nov 1799. First Consul Satire France
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Exit Liberte al Francois Or Buonaparte closing the Farce of Egalite, at St Cloud near Paris, Nov 10th 1799. Napoleons Coup d Etat of Eighteenth Brumaire. British cartoon by James Gillray, 21 Nov 1799. First Consul Satire France
528271 Exit Liberte al Francois Or Buonaparte closing the Farce of Egalite, at St Cloud near Paris, Nov 10th 1799. Napoleons Coup d Etat of Eighteenth Brumaire. British cartoon by James Gillray, 21 Nov 1799. First Consul Satire France by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 25341654
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our captivating Exit Liberte al Francois Or Buonaparte greeting card from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage design showcases a classic British cartoon by James Gillray, originally published on November 21, 1799, depicting Napoleon Bonaparte's famous coup d'état, the Eighteenth Brumaire. Witness the iconic moment as Napoleon closes the Farce of Egalite at St. Cloud near Paris. Add a touch of history and humor to your correspondence with this unique and intriguing greeting card, perfect for history buffs and those with an appreciation for fine art.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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 satirical cartoon, titled "Exit Liberte al Francois Or Buonaparte closing the Farce of Egalite, at St Cloud near Paris, Nov 10th 1799. Napoleons Coup d Etat of Eighteenth Brumaire" by James Gillray captures a pivotal moment in history with biting humor and artistic finesse. Created on November 21st, 1799, it depicts Napoleon Bonaparte's coup d'état that took place on the eighteenth day of Brumaire (November) in the year 1799. In this colorful caricature, Gillray portrays Napoleon as he closes the curtain on Liberty and Equality - two ideals that were central to the French Revolution. The scene is set at St Cloud near Paris, where the coup unfolded. Through his sharp wit and clever imagery, Gillray criticizes Napoleon's consolidation of power and mocks his ambition for personal gain. The British artist's work reflects not only political satire but also highlights tensions between France and Great Britain during this period. With meticulous detail and vibrant colors, Gillray captures the essence of European politics while providing a scathing commentary on French culture and society. This print from Fine Art Finder showcases Gillray's mastery as an engraver and artist. It serves as a testament to his ability to capture historical events with both accuracy and creativity. As viewers engage with this piece today, they are transported back to a time when political intrigue shaped nations' destinies – reminding us that art has always been intertwined with history.
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