Fine Art Print : NAPOLEON III AT PARIS, 1867. A German soldier salutes Emperor Napoleon III inspecting Krupp cannons at the International Exposition at Paris in 1867, three years before the outbreak of the Franco-Prussian War. Wood engraving, 19th century
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NAPOLEON III AT PARIS, 1867. A German soldier salutes Emperor Napoleon III inspecting Krupp cannons at the International Exposition at Paris in 1867, three years before the outbreak of the Franco-Prussian War. Wood engraving, 19th century
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Napoleon III at Paris, 1867. This captivating wood engraving, sourced from The Granger Collection, transports you to the International Exposition of 1867 in Paris. Witness Emperor Napoleon III in the midst of the grand event, as a German soldier salutes him in admiration while he inspects Krupp cannons. A stunning piece of historical art, this print adds an air of sophistication and intrigue to any space. Bring a piece of the past into your present with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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
In this 19th-century wood engraving, we are transported back to the year 1867, where Emperor Napoleon III of France is inspecting Krupp cannons at the International Exposition in Paris. The image captures a significant moment in history, three years before the outbreak of the Franco-Prussian War. Amidst a crowd of onlookers, our attention is drawn to a German soldier who stands tall and proud as he salutes his emperor. Dressed in military attire with precision and discipline, he symbolizes the tension that would soon escalate between these two nations. The imposing presence of the Krupp cannons adds an air of power and might to the scene. These formidable artillery pieces were renowned for their strength and destructive capabilities. As Napoleon III examines them closely, one can only wonder if he foresaw their role in shaping future conflicts. This wood engraving beautifully encapsulates both political and military dynamics during this era. It serves as a reminder that even amidst international exhibitions aimed at fostering peace and unity, underlying tensions could not be ignored. As we gaze upon this historical print from Granger Art on Demand's collection, we are reminded of how seemingly insignificant moments can foreshadow monumental events yet to come.
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