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Dragoons attacking revolutionaries in the Presnensky district of Moscow (colour litho)
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Dragoons attacking revolutionaries in the Presnensky district of Moscow (colour litho)
2779157 Dragoons attacking revolutionaries in the Presnensky district of Moscow (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dragoons attacking revolutionaries in the Presnensky district of Moscow. Revolutionary militias took control of the district during the Russian Revolution of 1905. A Moscou. Les dernieres convulsions de l emeute. Une charge de dragons contre les revolutionnaires dans le faubourg Presnenskaia. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 14 January 1906.); © Look and Learn
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The captivating print titled "Dragoons attacking revolutionaries in the Presnensky district of Moscow" depicts a dramatic scene from the Russian Revolution of 1905. In this color lithograph by the French School, we witness the intense clash between dragoons and revolutionaries on the streets of Moscow's Presnensky district. As revolutionary militias took control of the area, chaos ensued and violence erupted. The image captures a pivotal moment as dragoons charge against the determined revolutionaries, showcasing both bravery and brutality. The cavalrymen, mounted on their horses, symbolize military power while facing off against those fighting for political change. The composition is filled with tension and movement as bodies collide amidst smoke-filled streets. It serves as a haunting reminder of the human cost that often accompanies revolutions - casualties lie strewn across the battleground. This historical photograph not only documents a specific event but also reflects broader themes such as political unrest, social upheaval, and resistance to authority. It offers us a glimpse into an era marked by conflict and struggle for change. Preserved in private collection today, this powerful image continues to resonate with viewers worldwide. Its significance lies not only in its artistic merit but also in its ability to provoke contemplation about past struggles for freedom and justice.
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