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Exile of the Acadians from Grand Pre (engraving)
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Exile of the Acadians from Grand Pre (engraving)
663854 Exile of the Acadians from Grand Pre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exile of the Acadians from Grand Pre. Illustration from Columbus and Columbia (Manufacturers Book Co, c 1893). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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This print titled "Exile of the Acadians from Grand Pre" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this engraving captures the heart-wrenching scene of Acadian families being forced into exile from their beloved homeland. The image depicts a group of Acadians, dressed in traditional attire, bidding farewell to their ancestral land. Their faces are filled with sorrow and despair as they are torn away from everything they hold dear. The landscape behind them showcases the beauty of Grand Pre, emphasizing the painful contrast between its serenity and the anguish felt by these displaced individuals. This powerful illustration was originally featured in Columbus and Columbia, a book published by Manufacturers Book Co around 1893. Thanks to digital restoration techniques, we can now appreciate this artwork's intricate details and emotional impact with utmost clarity. The Exile of the Acadians remains an important chapter in Canadian history that continues to resonate today. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the hardships endured by these resilient people who were forcibly uprooted from their homes. It stands as a testament to their strength and resilience against adversity. Bridgeman Images has curated this remarkable piece for Fine Art Finder, allowing art enthusiasts worldwide to delve into this historical event through visual storytelling.
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