Metal Print : France Dreux
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France Dreux
Members of the Orleans family, including Louis-Philippe, lie in the Chapelle Royale at Dreux, near Chartres : the town also has a strong cricket team, you may like to know. Date: circa 1836
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Media ID 14112495
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1836 Chapelle Chartres Cricket Including Members Orleans Philippe Royale Strong Dreux
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless charm of history into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring this captivating image of France Dreux by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to circa 1836, this photograph showcases the elegant Chapelle Royale at Dreux, near Chartres, where members of the Orleans family, including Louis-Philippe, lie in rest. This metal print not only makes for a stunning conversation starter but also adds a unique, modern twist to your decor. With its vibrant colors and superior image quality, this metal print is sure to be a cherished addition to any space. Order yours today and relive the rich history of France through this beautiful piece of art.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image from the past, the Members of the Orleans Family, including the future King Louis-Philippe of France, lie in repose within the hallowed walls of the Chapelle Royale at Dreux, a small town nestled between Chartres and Paris. The year is circa 1836, and the somber atmosphere of the chapel is a stark contrast to the vibrant history that surrounds it. The Orleans family, a branch of the French royal family, held significant political power during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Louis-Philippe, who is depicted here in military uniform, would eventually ascend to the throne in 1830 following the July Revolution. However, even before his reign, the town of Dreux held a unique place in French history. Beyond its royal connections, Dreux is also notable for its strong cricket team. Cricket, a sport that originated in England, had been gaining popularity in France since the late 18th century. By the mid-19th century, it had become a favorite pastime among the French aristocracy, and Dreux was no exception. The town's cricket team, which can be seen in the background of the photo, is a testament to the diverse and intriguing history of this small French town. The Chapelle Royale at Dreux, with its ornate architecture and solemn atmosphere, serves as a reminder of the town's rich past. The image of the Orleans family members lying in the chapel, along with the sight of the cricket team in the background, offers a glimpse into the complex and fascinating history of this unassuming French town.
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