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Palais de Justice, Rouen, December 1870 (engraving)
958923 Palais de Justice, Rouen, December 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Palais de Justice, Rouen, December 1870. Illustration for Cassells History of the War between France and Germany, 1870 to 1871 (Cassell, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23528180
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1870 1871 Franco German War Franco Prussian War Palais De Justice Rouen Upper Normandy Prussia
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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.
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This engraving, titled "Palais de Justice, Rouen, December 1870" takes us back to a significant moment in history during the Franco-Prussian War. The image showcases the grandeur of the Palais de Justice in Rouen, France, against a backdrop of turmoil and conflict. The artist from the English School skillfully captures the architectural beauty of this iconic building while also conveying a sense of tension and unease. The scene is digitally cleaned to enhance its clarity and bring out intricate details that might have been lost over time. During this period, Germany's Prussian forces clashed with France in a war that would reshape Europe's political landscape. This print serves as an illustration for Cassell's History of the War between France and Germany (1870-1871), providing viewers with a glimpse into one chapter of this tumultuous era. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported to Upper Normandy in northern France. The Palais de Justice stands as both a symbol of French culture and an enduring witness to the ravages brought by war. It reminds us not only of past conflicts but also serves as a testament to resilience and hope for peace. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece from their private collection through Fine Art Finder. Its historical significance combined with artistic brilliance makes it an invaluable addition for art enthusiasts seeking deeper insights into European history during these turbulent times.
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