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The Late President Faure (litho)
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The Late President Faure (litho)
1051527 The Late President Faure (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late President Faure. Illustration for The Graphic, 25 February 1899.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23564970
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Elysee Felix Faure Holy Water Lying Remains Sprinkling State
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This black and white lithograph, titled "The Late President Faure" captures a poignant moment in French history. The image showcases the ceremonial sprinkling of holy water on the remains of Felix Faure, the former President of France in the late 19th century. The scene depicts a somber gathering of politicians and state officials at the Elysee Palace, paying their respects to their fallen leader. The body lies peacefully before them as they participate in this solemn ceremony. Every detail is meticulously captured by the skilled hands of the French School artist who created this engraving. The print evokes a sense of reverence and melancholy as it immortalizes this significant event from February 25,1899. It serves as a powerful reminder of our mortality and the fleeting nature of power and influence. "The Late President Faure" offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on history's impact on our present-day society. It invites us to ponder how political figures shape nations while reminding us that even those in positions of great authority are ultimately subject to time's unyielding passage. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back to an era long gone but forever etched into our collective memory through images like these – testaments to human triumphs and tragedies alike.
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