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Antique Framed Print : ESTATES GENERAL, 1789. The Estates General forging a new constitution: French cartoon
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ESTATES GENERAL, 1789. The Estates General forging a new constitution: French cartoon
ESTATES GENERAL, 1789.
The Estates General forging a new constitution: French cartoon, 1789
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Media ID 12414668
1789 Constitution French Revolution Rebellion Third Estate
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.4cm (9.6" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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 titled "ESTATES GENERAL, 1789" takes us back to a pivotal moment in history - the French Revolution. The image showcases the Estates General, an assembly of representatives from three social classes: clergy, nobility, and commoners. As they gather together with pens in hand and determination on their faces, it is evident that they are forging a new constitution. The cartoon-like quality of this artwork adds an intriguing layer to its historical significance. Created during the same year as the Estates General itself, this French cartoon encapsulates the spirit of rebellion and change that was sweeping through France at that time. It serves as a visual representation of the power struggle between these different estates and their quest for equality. The Third Estate emerges as a central figure in this composition, symbolizing the voice of ordinary citizens who were demanding political rights and fair representation. Their presence highlights their determination to break free from centuries-old traditions and create a more just society. This thought-provoking piece captures not only a specific moment but also embodies the larger themes surrounding revolution and constitutional reform during one of history's most transformative periods. Its artistic style combined with its historical context makes it an ideal addition to any collection or display dedicated to understanding the impact of revolutionary movements on societies around the world.
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