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French soldiers remembering the dead of the Franco-Prussian war at the war memorial in the Pere-Lachaise cemetery, Paris (engraving)
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French soldiers remembering the dead of the Franco-Prussian war at the war memorial in the Pere-Lachaise cemetery, Paris (engraving)
6000557 French soldiers remembering the dead of the Franco-Prussian war at the war memorial in the Pere-Lachaise cemetery, Paris (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French soldiers remembering the dead of the Franco-Prussian war at the war memorial in the Pere-Lachaise cemetery, Paris. Le Jour des Morts. Devant le Monument des Combattants de 1870-71, au Cimetiere du Pere-Lachaise. Illustration from Le Petit Parisien, 8 November 1896.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22811576
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This engraving captures a solemn moment of remembrance in the heart of Paris. The image depicts French soldiers paying tribute to the fallen heroes of the Franco-Prussian war at the war memorial in Pere-Lachaise cemetery. It is a poignant scene that showcases both the military and patriotic spirit of late 19th-century France. The soldiers, dressed in their uniforms, stand before the grand monument with wreaths in hand, ready to lay them down as a symbol of honor and respect for their comrades who made the ultimate sacrifice. Their somber expressions reflect not only grief but also a deep sense of duty towards their fallen brothers-in-arms. Pere-Lachaise cemetery serves as a sacred ground where countless brave soldiers rest eternally. This historical site holds great significance for France, serving as a reminder of its tumultuous past and honoring those who fought valiantly for their country's freedom. The artist skillfully captures this powerful moment through intricate engravings, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in this poignant scene from history. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by these courageous men and women during times of conflict. This artwork stands as an enduring testament to valor and patriotism while evoking emotions that transcend time. It serves as a timeless reminder that we must never forget those who have given everything for our nation's sake.
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