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Russian battleship Kniaz Potemkin, whose crew rebels, sets fire and bombs the port of Odessa (colour litho)
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Russian battleship Kniaz Potemkin, whose crew rebels, sets fire and bombs the port of Odessa (colour litho)
2814801 Russian battleship Kniaz Potemkin, whose crew rebels, sets fire and bombs the port of Odessa (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian battleship Kniaz Potemkin, whose crew rebelled, sets fire and bombs the port of Odessa. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 16 July 1905.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22702572
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This lithograph depicts the dramatic moment when the Russian battleship Kniaz Potemkin, under a rebellious crew, unleashes chaos upon the port of Odessa. The artist Achille Beltrame skillfully captures the intensity and devastation of this historic event in vivid color. The scene is filled with billowing smoke and flames as the battleship bombards the harbor, leaving destruction in its wake. The composition emphasizes the power and force of both ship and crew as they take a stand against authority. It is a visual representation of political rebellion and revolution at sea. The image not only showcases the sheer might of naval artillery but also highlights the bravery and determination of sailors who dared to challenge their superiors. This act of defiance symbolizes an uprising against oppression, making it an important historical moment that resonates even today. Beltrame's attention to detail brings every element to life - from the burning boats to soldiers armed with rifles onshore. The chaotic scene is contrasted by calm waters surrounding the battleship, creating a sense of tension between order and rebellion. This lithograph serves as a powerful reminder of how art can capture significant moments in history, allowing us to reflect on past struggles for freedom and justice.
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