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French Revolution of 1789: "manufacture of rifles"
JLJ4563361 French Revolution of 1789: " manufacture of rifles" The different stages of the manufacture of weapons by blacksmiths. Gouache des freres Lesueur, 18th century Musee Carnavalet, Paris by Lesueur Brothers, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: French Revolution of 1789: " manufacture of rifles" The different stages of the manufacture of weapons by blacksmiths. Gouache des freres Lesueur, 18th century Musee Carnavalet, Paris); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22542180
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
Armament Atelier Fireplace Handicraft Panties Revolution 1789 French Revolution Revolt
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our captivating selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular design, JLJ4563361, features an intriguing image from the French Revolution of 1789 titled "manufacture of rifles." The photograph, sourced from Fine Art Finder and credited to Photo Josse, beautifully captures the different stages of weapon production by blacksmiths during this pivotal historical period. Send this thoughtful and unique card to ignite the imagination of your recipient and transport them to the heart of the French Revolution. Perfect for history enthusiasts, this card is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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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.
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the French Revolution of 1789. Titled "Manufacture of Rifles" it showcases the different stages involved in crafting weapons by skilled blacksmiths. Painted with gouache by the Lesueur Brothers in the 18th century, this artwork is now housed at Musee Carnavalet in Paris. The image transports us back to a time when armament production played a crucial role during times of revolt and revolution. The blacksmiths are depicted diligently working around a fireplace, their craftsmanship evident as they forge each rifle with precision and skill. This scene not only highlights their expertise but also sheds light on the laborious nature of weapon manufacturing during that era. As we admire this piece, we can't help but imagine the historical context surrounding it - an atmosphere charged with revolutionary fervor and societal change. It serves as a reminder of how weaponry played an integral part in shaping events during those tumultuous times. The print itself is beautifully captured by Photo Josse, showcasing intricate details and vibrant colors that bring life to this historic tableau. As viewers, we are transported into the heart of 18th-century France, witnessing firsthand one aspect of its industrial progress amidst political upheaval. Overall, this remarkable artwork provides us with a glimpse into both history and artistry - capturing an essential chapter from the French Revolution while celebrating the craftsmanship behind these vital tools for change.
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