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German exploring party, October 1870 (engraving)
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German exploring party, October 1870 (engraving)
959020 German exploring party, October 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German exploring party, October 1870. Illustration for Cassells History of the War between France and Germany, 1870 to 1871 (Cassell, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23105416
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1870 1871 Exploring Franco German War Franco Prussian War Metz Prussia
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The captivating engraving titled "German exploring party, October 1870" takes us back to a significant moment in history during the Franco-Prussian War. This artwork, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, showcases a private collection that has been digitally cleaned for enhanced clarity. In this scene, we witness a group of German explorers venturing through the war-torn landscapes of Metz, France. The image was originally commissioned as an illustration for Cassells History of the War between France and Germany (1870-1871), providing viewers with a visual glimpse into this tumultuous period. The composition exudes both curiosity and determination as these German explorers navigate their way through unfamiliar territory. Their presence amidst the conflict highlights not only their resilience but also sheds light on the importance of exploration even during times of war. This engraving serves as a poignant reminder of how culture and heritage can transcend borders and conflicts. It captures elements of Germanic identity while simultaneously showcasing European unity within its diverse cultural landscape. As we delve into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that art possesses an unparalleled ability to transport us across time and space. Through this print from Fine Art Finder's Bridgeman Images collection, we are granted access to explore not only physical landscapes but also the rich tapestry of human experiences woven throughout history.
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