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Metal Print : Louis XVI (1754-93) Taking Leave of his Wife and Family, 1793 (coloured engraving)
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Louis XVI (1754-93) Taking Leave of his Wife and Family, 1793 (coloured engraving)
XIR238623 Louis XVI (1754-93) Taking Leave of his Wife and Family, 1793 (coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: les adieux de Louis a sa famille; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12768480
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1755 93 Bidding Farewell Bourbon Dynasty Cell Crying Death Sentence Grief Guards Jail Marie Antoinette Prison Sorrow Weeping
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of historical art into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning coloured engraving, "Louis XVI (1754-93) Taking Leave of his Wife and Family, 1793" by James Gillray, captures a poignant moment in time. The image, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, depicts the last farewell of King Louis XVI to his wife and family before his imprisonment and eventual execution during the French Revolution. Our high-quality Metal Prints are made using a sublimation process that infuses the image into a sheet of aluminum, creating a vibrant, long-lasting piece of art that is sure to impress. Add a touch of history and elegance to your decor with this beautiful work of art.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This coloured engraving by James Gillray, titled "Louis XVI Taking Leave of his Wife and Family" depicts a poignant moment in history. The image portrays the final farewell between Louis XVI, the ill-fated French king, and his beloved wife and children in 1793. Imprisoned in the Temple during the tumultuous times of the French Revolution, Louis XVI faced an uncertain fate. As soldiers and guards stand watchfully nearby, a priest offers solace to the family gathered around a table for their last meal together. The atmosphere is heavy with grief as tears stream down their faces. Marie Antoinette, portrayed here as a strong yet sorrowful figure, clings tightly to her husband's hand while their children look on with anguish etched upon their young faces. This powerful portrayal captures both the love shared within this royal family and the impending tragedy that awaits them. The artist masterfully conveys emotions through intricate details such as facial expressions and body language. Through this artwork, we witness not only personal loss but also witness an entire dynasty facing its demise. As we gaze upon this historical print from Musee Carnavalet in Paris, France, we are reminded of the fragility of power and how it can be torn apart by revolution. It serves as a somber reminder of human vulnerability amidst political turmoil—a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance captured within one frame.
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