Napoleon Thomas | French Revolution Rolled Paper Picture ‘Storming The Bastille’ Japanese Depth: 15 cm (6 in)

Depth: 15 cm (6 in)

this Kangxi blue and white porcelain cachepot table lamp brings both artistic legacy and practical illumination to your home

The unfinished surfaces lend the vases an unexpectedly modern aesthetic quality while simultaneously preserving rare evidence of 18th-century decorative practices and international artistic exchange

it reflects scholarly interest in Greek and Roman motifs

Napoleon Thomas | French Revolution Rolled Paper Picture ‘Storming The Bastille’ Japanese Depth: 15 cm (6 in)French Revolution Rolled Paper Picture Storming The Bastille Made of Rolled Paper after a print by Napoleon Thomas (1804 1879), printed by H Jannin A very rare mid 19th century picture depicting the storming the Bastille in Paris, 14 July 1789. With incredible attention to detail, the figures all picked out in multi coloured rolls of paper measuring no more than 1. 5 millimeters in diameter. Some roles picked out in gold leaf to highlight buckles,