Greetings Card : Ruined Louvre
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Ruined Louvre
circa 1871: Commune of Paris - Destruction in the Louvre, the roof has been completely demolished. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)
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Three Lions
Media ID 11773222
1870 1879 Architectural Column Architectural Feature Architecture And Art Commune Conflict Debris Demolished Destruction Landscape Architectural Musee Du Louvre Museum Paris France Public Building Roof
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience history through art with our Ruined Louvre Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, captured by Three Lions from Fine Art Storehouse circa 1871, depicts the aftermath of the Commune of Paris. Witness the devastating destruction of the iconic Louvre Museum roof in this powerful and poignant photograph. Perfect for sending a thoughtful message to a loved one or friend, these high-quality greetings cards are a unique and artistic way to express your feelings. Add a touch of history and culture to your correspondence with our Ruined Louvre Greetings Cards.
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.
Ruined Louvre - A Glimpse into the Devastation of History
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, taken circa 1871 during the Commune of Paris, transports us back in time to witness a moment of destruction within one of Europe's most iconic landmarks. The image showcases the aftermath of conflict as the roof of the Louvre has been completely demolished, leaving behind a haunting scene. The landscape architectural composition emphasizes the grandeur and scale of this public building while contrasting it with debris scattered around. Pillars that once stood proudly now lie broken and fragmented, symbolizing both physical devastation and a shattered sense of cultural heritage. In this monochromatic format, devoid of color distractions, we are drawn to focus on the intricate details captured by Three Lions/Getty Images. The absence of people further enhances our connection with history as we contemplate how such an esteemed museum could fall victim to conflict. As we delve deeper into this archival piece, we are reminded not only of France's turbulent past but also its enduring spirit. Despite being reduced to ruins temporarily, this photograph serves as a testament to resilience and reconstruction that would eventually restore the Louvre to its former glory. With its powerful portrayal capturing both architecture and art intertwined in turmoil, this print encapsulates a pivotal period in European history. It invites us to reflect on how conflicts can shape nations' identities while reminding us never to take for granted our rich cultural heritage housed within these hallowed walls.
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