Photo Mug : A republican belle - a picture of Paris for 1794
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A republican belle - a picture of Paris for 1794
A republican belle - a picture of Paris for 1794. Print shows an old woman, a sansculotte, in ragged dress, her arms folded across her chest, holding a pistol in one hand, which she fires at a man lying on the ground, and a dagger in the other. There is a skull and crossbones design on her garment, she wears a miniature guillotine hanging from her neck, and claws are showing through her shoes. At a tavern in the background, men are smoking pipes and bowling with skulls beneath a sign showing the severed and bleeding head of Louis XVI and from which a naked body hangs. Date 1794 March 10
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Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, a unique and personalized way to enjoy your favorite beverages. This exquisite mug showcases the captivating image "A Republican Belle - A Picture of Paris for 1794," obtained from Mary Evans Prints Online. The print depicts an old woman, embodying the spirit of the French Revolution, dressed in a ragged gown, with arms folded across her chest and a pistol in hand. This powerful image is beautifully transferred onto the mug, creating a captivating conversation starter. Each mug is made from high-quality ceramic material and comes with a comfortable handle for a firm grip. Take a sip of your favorite hot drink and let the history of the French Revolution come alive with every use. Perfect for history enthusiasts, revolutionaries at heart, or just someone who appreciates a unique and thought-provoking design.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking print, titled 'A Republican Belle - A Picture of Paris for 1794,' captures the tumultuous and violent atmosphere of Paris during the French Revolution. The central figure is an old woman, dressed in ragged clothes and wearing a miniature guillotine around her neck. Her fierce expression is etched with determination as she holds a pistol in one hand, ready to fire, and a dagger in the other. The skull and crossbones design on her garment and the claws showing through her shoes add to her menacing appearance. The background of the print shows a tavern scene, where men are engrossed in their activities, smoking pipes and bowling with skulls. Above the entrance of the tavern, the severed and bleeding head of King Louis XVI is displayed on a pike, a chilling reminder of the recent regicide. A naked body hangs from the gallows nearby, adding to the grim scene. The date of the print is March 10, 1794, a time of great upheaval and terror in France. The Revolution had taken a violent turn, with the rise of the radical Jacobin faction and the Reign of Terror. This print reflects the fear and chaos that gripped Paris during this period, as the old order was dismantled and a new republic was established. This powerful image is a testament to the turbulent times of the French Revolution and the profound impact it had on European history. It is a reminder of the radical changes that can occur when the people rise up to challenge the established order and demand a better future for themselves.
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