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Mounted Print : Vue du char funèbre de la translation à Saint-Denis des corps de Louis XVI et de la... 1817-1824. Creator: Courvoisier-Voisin, Henri (1757-1830)
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Vue du char funèbre de la translation à Saint-Denis des corps de Louis XVI et de la... 1817-1824. Creator: Courvoisier-Voisin, Henri (1757-1830)
Vue du char funebre de la translation a Saint-Denis des corps de Louis XVI et de la... 1817-1824. Private Collection
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1817 1824 Absolutism Bourbon Conciergerie Copper Engraving Watercolour Courvoisier Voisin French History French Monarchy French Revolution Genrehistory Guillotine Guillotined Henri 1757 1830 House Of Bourbon King Of France And Navarre Louis Xvi Marie Antoinette National Convention Nobility Sun King Terror World History Copper Engraving
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Mounted Photos from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "Vue du char funèbre de la translation à Saint-Denis des corps de Louis XVI et de la Marie-Antoinette" by renowned French artist Henri Courvoisier-Voisin (1757-1830), depicts the funeral procession of King Louis XVI and Queen Marie-Antoinette in 1817-1824. The intricate details and rich history of this piece are beautifully preserved in our high-quality mounted prints. Bring a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this stunning work of art.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 14.3cm (8" x 5.6")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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, titled "Vue du char funèbre de la translation à Saint-Denis des corps de Louis XVI et de Marie-Antoinette," is a poignant reminder of the historical events that unfolded in France during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Created by the skilled hand of Henri Courvoisier-Voisin between 1817 and 1824, this masterpiece is a neoclassical and rococo fusion of watercolor and copper engraving. The image portrays the funeral procession of King Louis XVI and Queen Marie-Antoinette of France, as their remains were being transported from the Conciergerie prison in Paris to the Royal Basilica of Saint-Denis for burial. The once powerful monarchs, who were guillotined during the French Revolution, were now being carried in an elaborate chariot, accompanied by the nobility and members of the National Convention. The sun-kissed scene is filled with an air of melancholy and solemnity, as the French aristocracy, who had once reveled in the opulence of the Sun King's court, now bore witness to the fall of the Bourbon monarchy. The Temple of Love and the Temple of Mars, which flank the procession route, symbolize the contrasting aspects of love and war, peace and conflict, that characterized the era. This evocative work of art, with its intricate details and rich colors, offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in world history, when the old order was giving way to the new, and the monarchy was replaced by the Republic. The print is a testament to the enduring power of art to capture the essence of historical events and to preserve them for future generations.
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