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Greetings Card : Bombardment of Paris in 1871 (oil on canvas)
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Bombardment of Paris in 1871 (oil on canvas)
XIR253970 Bombardment of Paris in 1871 (oil on canvas) by Philippoteaux, Felix (c.1815-84); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: bombardement de; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12771867
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Danger Evacuation Exodus Fleeing Franco Prussian War Leaving Siege Terror Wagon
Greetings Card (A5)
Breathtakingly capturing the chaos and intensity of history, our Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse feature the iconic "Bombardment of Paris in 1871" painting by Felix Philippoteaux. This exquisite oil on canvas work, available through Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, transports you back in time to the siege of Paris. Each card showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this masterpiece, making for a thoughtful and unique expression of sentiment. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day, these cards are a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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 the intense and harrowing scene of the Bombardment of Paris in 1871. Painted by Felix Philippoteaux, this oil on canvas artwork portrays a pivotal moment during the Franco-Prussian War. The Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet proudly displays this historical masterpiece. The painting depicts a chilling winter street scene filled with chaos and despair. Soldiers can be seen scattered throughout the city, their presence highlighting the imminent danger that looms over Paris. As civilians evacuate their homes, fear and terror grip their faces as they flee for safety. Amidst this exodus, wagons are loaded with belongings hastily gathered in an attempt to escape impending destruction. The atmosphere is permeated with coldness both from the weather and from the overwhelming sense of dread that hangs heavy in the air. Philippoteaux's attention to detail brings forth a hauntingly realistic portrayal of this dark chapter in history. Each brushstroke tells a story of resilience amidst adversity and highlights humanity's struggle against forces beyond its control. As we gaze upon this powerful image captured by Fine Art Finder, we are reminded not only of past conflicts but also of our collective ability to endure even in times of great turmoil. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that history should never be forgotten nor repeated - it stands as a testament to human strength and perseverance through unimaginable circumstances.
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