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Le cocher de Law fut assassine a moitie et le carrosse mis en pieces (engraving)
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Le cocher de Law fut assassine a moitie et le carrosse mis en pieces (engraving)
2781492 Le cocher de Law fut assassine a moitie et le carrosse mis en pieces (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le cocher de Law fut assassine a moitie et le carrosse mis en pieces. Illustration for La France et Les Francais A Travers Les Siecles (F Roy, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22995356
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Financier John Law Post Chaise Pullman Car
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from the 19th century, titled "Le cocher de Law fut assassine a moitie et le carrosse mis en pieces" depicts a tragic event in French history. The image showcases the aftermath of an assassination attempt on John Law, a renowned financier during that era. In this scene, we witness the shocking sight of Law's coachman brutally attacked and his carriage torn apart. The artist skillfully captures the chaos and violence surrounding this historical incident. The details are vividly portrayed, allowing us to immerse ourselves in this dramatic moment. This print is part of a private collection and serves as an illustration for "La France et Les Francais A Travers Les Siecles" by F Roy, published around 1890. As we delve into French culture and history through this artwork, it reminds us of the turbulent times that shaped the nation. It offers a glimpse into the power struggles and intrigue that characterized France during this period. With its historical significance and artistic merit, this engraving provides viewers with a unique opportunity to explore an important chapter in French history. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder's collection ensures that it will be appreciated by art enthusiasts who seek both aesthetic beauty and historical context within their collections.
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