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The death of Jacques de Flesselles (engraving)
820434 The death of Jacques de Flesselles (engraving) by Prieur, (fl.1800); Private Collection; (add.info.: The death of Jacques de Flesselles, provost of the merchants of Paris, 14 July 1789. Drawn by Prieur, engraved by Berthault. Published in Historical paintings of the French Revolution: or analysis of major events that took place in France since the first assembly of notables held in Versailles in 1787, engraved by Jean Duplessi-Bertaux, Volume One; published in Paris, France, 1817.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22524740
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
1789 Deaths French Revolution Provosts
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the hauntingly beautiful engraving, 'The Death of Jacques de Flesselles' by Prieur. This captivating image, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, depicts a pivotal moment in French history - the death of Jacques de Flesselles, provost of the merchants of Paris, on 14 July 1789. Add a touch of history and artistry to your correspondence with this elegant and thought-provoking card design. Perfect for those who appreciate the finer things in life and the richness of our shared cultural heritage.
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.
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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 Death of Jacques de Flesselles - A Glimpse into the Turmoil of the French Revolution
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. This engraving, created by Prieur in 1800, offers a poignant snapshot of one of the most dramatic moments during the French Revolution. The scene depicts the tragic demise of Jacques de Flesselles, provost of the merchants in Paris, on 14th July 1789. As we gaze upon this historical artwork from a private collection, we are transported back to that fateful day when tensions reached their peak. The crowds gather around Flesselles as he stands amidst unrest and chaos. The artist's skillful rendering captures every detail - from the expressions etched on people's faces to their body language filled with anguish and anger. The image serves as a powerful reminder of how swiftly events unfolded during this pivotal period in history. It symbolizes not only Flesselles' untimely death but also represents a turning point for France and Europe at large. Published years later in Paris by Jean Duplessi-Bertaux, this engraving became part of an extensive series documenting significant events that shaped France since its first assembly held in Versailles in 1787. Its inclusion reflects its significance within French culture and European history. As we contemplate this print today, it reminds us to reflect on those tumultuous times and appreciate how they have influenced our present-day society. It is through artworks like these that we can gain insight into past struggles while honoring those who
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