Greetings Card : Appeal of the Condemned, 1794, from Histoire de la Revolution Francaise by Louis Blanc

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Appeal of the Condemned, 1794, from Histoire de la Revolution Francaise by Louis Blanc

KW245904 Appeal of the Condemned, 1794, from Histoire de la Revolution Francaise by Louis Blanc (1811-82), engraved by Paul Jonnard (d.1902) 1847-62 (litho) by Charlerie, H. de la (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: History of the French Revolution in 12 volumes; ); Ken Welsh; French, out of copyright

Media ID 12770415

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Appealing Begging Book Illustration Cell Consoling Grief Grieving Pleading Prison Prisoners Reign Of Terror Revolutionaries Sentenced To Death

Greetings Card (A5)

Add depth and meaning to your greetings with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of revolutionary-inspired cards. This captivating design features "The Appeal of the Condemned," an engraving from Louis Blanc's "Histoire de la Revolution Francaise." Engraved by Paul Jonnard and published by Charlerie, H in 1847-62, this powerful image from the Fine Art Finder collection is a poignant reminder of the human spirit's resilience and determination in the face of adversity. Send a message of hope, strength, and solidarity with our beautifully crafted greeting cards. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or just to brighten someone's day, these cards are a unique and thoughtful way to express your sentiments. Embrace the power of art and make your greetings truly unforgettable with Media Storehouse's exquisite collection.

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
The captivating print titled "Appeal of the Condemned, 1794" depicts a powerful scene from the tumultuous era of the French Revolution. Created by Louis Blanc and engraved by Paul Jonnard in 1847-62, this lithograph is a part of the renowned book "Histoire de la Revolution Francaise". The image showcases an emotionally charged moment within a prison cell as revolutionaries face their impending doom. In this heart-wrenching illustration, we witness families and loved ones gathering around condemned prisoners who are desperately pleading for mercy. The atmosphere is heavy with grief and anguish as tears stream down faces and hands reach out in consolation. This poignant portrayal captures both the despair felt by those sentenced to death during the Reign of Terror and the agony endured by their grieving relatives. The artist skillfully conveys a sense of urgency through his use of light and shadow, highlighting each individual's desperation while emphasizing their collective plea for clemency. Through this evocative composition, viewers are transported back to one of history's darkest periods, where lives were lost amidst political turmoil. This rare print serves as a haunting reminder of humanity's capacity for cruelty but also highlights our enduring resilience in times of adversity. It stands as a testament to the power that art possesses in immortalizing historical moments and stirring emotions within its audience.

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