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The Commune of Paris. (engraving, circa 1880)
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The Commune of Paris. (engraving, circa 1880)
5975401 The Commune of Paris. (engraving, circa 1880) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Story. France. The Commune of Paris. Oil boat fires on the Canal Saint Martin, near Place de la Bastille, Paris, 1871. Engraving, France, circa 1880. Coll. Part.); Photo eCCI; French, out of copyright
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The Commune of Paris - A Fiery Revolt in the Heart of the City
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This engraving, created by an anonymous French artist in the late 19th century, transports us back to a tumultuous period in history - The Commune of Paris. In this powerful image, we witness a scene filled with energy and rebellion as an oil boat fires upon the Canal Saint Martin near Place de la Bastille. The year is 1871, and Paris is engulfed in chaos. As depicted here, flames dance across the water's surface while billowing smoke fills the air. The symbolic location of Bastille Square adds further weight to this historic event, evoking memories of past uprisings against oppression. Through intricate lines and meticulous detail, this engraving captures both the destruction and resilience that defined The Commune. It serves as a poignant reminder of how ordinary citizens can rise together to challenge authority and fight for their rights. Now preserved within a private collection, this print offers us a glimpse into one chapter of France's revolutionary past. Its historical significance cannot be understated; it stands as a testament to human determination and spirit during times of social upheaval. As we gaze upon this artwork from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us reflect on its message - reminding us that even amidst turmoil and adversity, there exists hope for change and progress.
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