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Capture of French soldier Rene de Segonzac by bandits in Morocco (colour litho)
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Capture of French soldier Rene de Segonzac by bandits in Morocco (colour litho)
3097482 Capture of French soldier Rene de Segonzac by bandits in Morocco (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Capture of French soldier Rene de Segonzac by bandits in Morocco. Au Maroc, M de Segonzac est fait prisonnier par des Bandits marocains. Illustration for Le Petit Parisien, 2 April 1905.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22229858
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This print titled "Capture of French soldier Rene de Segonzac by bandits in Morocco" transports us back to a momentous event in history. The colour litho, created by the French School in the 20th century, depicts an intense scene unfolding in North Africa. In this dramatic illustration for Le Petit Parisien on April 2nd, 1905, we witness the unfortunate capture of French soldier Rene de Segonzac by Moroccan bandits. Mounted on horseback, these daring outlaws have successfully ambushed and detained their prey amidst the rugged terrain of Morocco. The image showcases the bravery and audacity displayed by both sides during this encounter. It offers a glimpse into a time when explorers ventured into unknown territories, facing dangers at every turn. The horses add an element of speed and agility to the composition, emphasizing the intensity of this high-stakes chase. As we observe this historical snapshot captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are reminded of France's colonial presence in North Africa during that era. This artwork not only highlights a significant event but also provides insight into cultural exchanges between France and its overseas territories. With its rich details and vibrant colors, this print serves as a testament to human resilience and adventure-seeking spirit that transcends time. It invites us to reflect upon our own journeys while appreciating those who came before us - exploring uncharted lands with courage and determination.
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