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Poster Print : The Tennis Court Oath (Le Serment du Jeu de paume), c. 1790
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The Tennis Court Oath (Le Serment du Jeu de paume), c. 1790
The Tennis Court Oath (Le Serment du Jeu de paume), c. 1790. Private Collection
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1789 Bloody Regime Counter Revolution Estates General Etats Generaux French Revolution Girondins Jacobins National Assembly National Convention Political Terror Robespierre Copper Engraving Tennis Court Oath
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring "The Tennis Court Oath (Le Serment du Jeu de paume), c. 1790" from Heritage Images. Witness the historic moment when the 579 French delegates, gathered in a Paris tennis court, pledged their lives, their fortunes, and their sacred honor to establish a new constitutional monarchy and overthrow the Bourbon monarchy. This iconic image, taken from a private collection, is a mesmerizing reminder of the revolutionary spirit that shaped the world as we know it. Decorate your home or office with this inspiring piece of history and ignite conversations about the power of unity and perseverance.
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 37.1cm (23.4" x 14.6")
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.
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This print showcases "The Tennis Court Oath (Le Serment du Jeu de paume), c. 1790" a significant moment in the history of the French Revolution. The image, part of a private collection, captures the essence of this pivotal event that took place in 1789. In this scene, we witness an anonymous group gathered within the tennis court as they take an oath to stand united against the oppressive regime that plagued France at that time. The atmosphere is tense and charged with determination as these individuals make a solemn pledge to bring about change and fight for their rights. The use of copper engraving and watercolor techniques adds depth and richness to this fine art piece, allowing us to immerse ourselves in its historical significance. This image represents not only a turning point in French history but also symbolizes the spirit of revolution and resistance against tyranny. "The Tennis Court Oath" played a crucial role in igniting political transformations during the French Revolution. It led to the formation of key institutions such as the National Assembly, Estates General, Girondins, Jacobins, and ultimately paved the way for events like Robespierre's Reign of Terror. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded of how ordinary individuals can come together under extraordinary circumstances to challenge authority and fight for justice. It serves as a powerful reminder of our collective ability to shape history through unity and determination.
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