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Poster Print : Album of the Siege of Paris, Elephant (pen & brown ink wash & pencil on paper)
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Album of the Siege of Paris, Elephant (pen & brown ink wash & pencil on paper)
XIR414941 Album of the Siege of Paris, Elephant (pen & brown ink wash & pencil on paper) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); 16.9x23.1 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: black and white photograph; IED 3454 20; Siege de Paris 1870-71; Franco-Prussian War; Franco Prussian; plume, lavis d encre brune et crayon; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12877538
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience history like never before with Media Storehouse's stunningly detailed Poster Prints. This exquisite piece, "Album of the Siege of Paris, Elephant" by Gustave Dore, showcases intricate pen, brown ink wash, and pencil work on paper. Captured from the renowned Bridgeman Images collection at Fine Art Finder, this poster brings the rich history of the Siege of Paris to life, transporting you back in time. An essential addition to any home or office, this timeless work of art is sure to inspire and captivate.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.8cm (23.4" x 15.7")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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
This print showcases Gustave Dore's "Album of the Siege of Paris, Elephant" a remarkable piece that captures the essence of a significant historical event. The artwork, created with pen and brown ink wash on paper, measures 16.9x23.1 cm and is housed in the Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet. The image depicts an intricate drawing of an elephant amidst the chaos and destruction of the Franco-Prussian War during the Siege of Paris in 1870-71. Dore's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, as he skillfully portrays this majestic creature against a backdrop filled with tension and despair. Through this powerful sketch, Dore provides us with a glimpse into history - an animal caught up in human conflict. The elephant symbolizes strength and resilience while serving as a metaphor for both sides involved in this war. As we study this artwork further, we can appreciate its significance as not just a simple report or study but rather as a profound reflection on humanity's capacity for destruction during times of conflict. This photograph offers viewers an opportunity to connect with history through art; it serves as a reminder that even amidst turmoil, beauty can be found within artistic expression.
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