Poster Print : FRENCH REVOLUTION, 1789. Camille Desmoulins haranguing Parisians at the Palais Royal on 12 July 1789, two days before the taking of the Bastille and the actual beginning of the French Revolution. French line engraving by Jean-Louis Prieur, early 19th century
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FRENCH REVOLUTION, 1789. Camille Desmoulins haranguing Parisians at the Palais Royal on 12 July 1789, two days before the taking of the Bastille and the actual beginning of the French Revolution. French line engraving by Jean-Louis Prieur, early 19th century
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Media ID 7523442
1789 Bastille Camille Etching French Revolution Jean Jean Louis Liberty Park Louis Parisian Prieur Revolution Revolutionary Speech Desmoulins
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating French Revolution poster print from The Granger Collection. This exquisite line engraving, created by Jean-Louis Prieur in the early 19th century, depicts a pivotal moment in history: Camille Desmoulins addressing the Parisians at the Palais Royal on July 12, 1789. Two days later, the Bastille was taken, marking the official start of the French Revolution. Add this historic piece to your collection and relive the passion and fervor of one of the most significant periods in Western history.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the French Revolution of 1789. In this scene, Camille Desmoulins stands before a sea of Parisians at the Palais Royal on July 12th, just two days before the storming of the Bastille and the commencement of one of the most significant revolutions in modern times. The image, an early 19th-century French line engraving by Jean-Louis Prieur, exudes energy and passion as Desmoulins addresses the crowd with fervor. The etching beautifully portrays the chaotic yet determined atmosphere that characterized this era. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported back to a time when liberty was fought for on these very streets. The cityscape serves as a backdrop to this powerful moment, reminding us that it was within these urban confines that ideas were exchanged and revolutionaries emerged. Desmoulins himself became an influential figure during this tumultuous period. His fiery speeches ignited hope among his fellow citizens and fueled their desire for change. This engraving immortalizes his role as he rallies Parisians towards action. The significance of this image lies not only in its artistic merit but also in its ability to transport us back to a time when ordinary people rose up against oppression and fought for their rights. It serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos and uncertainty, individuals have the power to shape history through their words and actions. In collaboration with Granger Art on Demand's collection, we
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