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Leone Tolstoi, the great Russian writer, who puts out the fire that broke out in a hospital in Bogoroditzk (colour litho)
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Leone Tolstoi, the great Russian writer, who puts out the fire that broke out in a hospital in Bogoroditzk (colour litho)
2814741 Leone Tolstoi, the great Russian writer, who puts out the fire that broke out in a hospital in Bogoroditzk (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leo Tolstoi, the great Russian writer, who extinguishes the fire that broke out in a hospital in Bogoroditzk. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 8 January 1905.); © Look and Learn
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In this photo print, we witness the remarkable moment when Leone Tolstoi, the renowned Russian writer, fearlessly steps forward to extinguish a raging fire that has engulfed a hospital in Bogoroditzk. The color lithograph by Achille Beltrame beautifully captures the intensity of the scene. As smoke billows around him and flames lick at his feet, Tolstoi stands tall and resolute. With determination etched on his face, he valiantly takes charge of the situation. Armed with hoses and buckets of water, he leads a group of brave firemen as they battle against time to save lives. The significance of this event cannot be overstated. Not only is Tolstoi known for his literary masterpieces such as "War and Peace" and "Anna Karenina" but here he becomes an embodiment of heroism beyond words. In this extraordinary act of rescue, he transcends his role as a writer to become a savior for those trapped within the burning hospital walls. This image serves as a powerful reminder that heroes can emerge from unexpected places. It showcases how individuals like Tolstoi possess not only immense talent in their chosen fields but also an unwavering commitment to humanity's well-being. Beltrame's skillful illustration transports us back to that fateful day in 1905 when literature met real-life heroism. Through this artwork, we are reminded once again why Tolstoi remains one of Russia's most beloved figures – not just for his written words but also for his actions that spoke volumes about compassion and bravery.
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