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Thieves! Stop them! Where are they? (chromolitho)
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Thieves! Stop them! Where are they? (chromolitho)
968678 Thieves! Stop them! Where are they? (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thieves! Stop them! Where are they? Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22649746
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
7 Deadly Sins Anger Angry Bitterness Furor Gendarme Policeman Rage Robbery Running Away Seven Deadly Sins Shopkeeper Shouting Theft Emotions Feeling
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In this chromolitho print titled "Thieves! Stop them! Where are they?", we are transported to the bustling streets of 19th century France. The scene is filled with a sense of urgency and chaos as a crime unfolds before our eyes. A shopkeeper, accompanied by an angry woman, shouts in frustration as two thieves make their daring escape. The composition is rich in detail, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing the essence of French culture during this time period. The vibrant colors bring life to the image, highlighting not only the characters but also the architecture and street setting. Amidst the commotion, a determined policeman or gendarme can be seen brandishing his walking stick, ready to apprehend these audacious criminals. Their actions evoke feelings of anger and bitterness among those witnessing this act of robbery. This artwork serves as more than just an aesthetic piece; it offers an educational glimpse into historical events and societal issues prevalent at that time. It explores themes such as theft and crime while subtly alluding to the seven deadly sins through its portrayal of emotion and feeling. "Thieves! Stop them! Where are they?" captures a moment frozen in time - one that sparks curiosity about what led up to this dramatic chase and leaves us pondering its aftermath.
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