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Relief of Paris, Distribution of the English Gift at the Maison du Grand Conde, Rue de Seine (engraving)
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Relief of Paris, Distribution of the English Gift at the Maison du Grand Conde, Rue de Seine (engraving)
1104894 Relief of Paris, Distribution of the English Gift at the Maison du Grand Conde, Rue de Seine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relief of Paris, Distribution of the English Gift at the Maison du Grand Conde, Rue de Seine. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 March 1871.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23047794
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Distribution Franco Prussian War
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The engraving titled "Relief of Paris, Distribution of the English Gift at the Maison du Grand Conde, Rue de Seine" captures a significant moment in history during the Franco-Prussian War. The image showcases the generosity and solidarity between nations as it depicts the distribution of an English gift to the people of Paris. In this scene, we see a bustling street filled with crowds eagerly awaiting their turn to receive aid. The Maison du Grand Conde stands prominently in the background, serving as a symbol of hope and resilience amidst the devastation caused by war. The artist skillfully portrays both French and English cultures coming together in this poignant moment. It serves as a reminder that even during times of conflict, humanity can prevail through acts of compassion and support. This engraving was originally published in The Illustrated London News on March 11th, 1871. Its inclusion in private collections speaks to its historical significance and artistic merit. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back to that time when unity triumphed over adversity. It serves as a timeless reminder that kindness knows no borders or boundaries - it is universal.
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