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Albert I (1875-1934) King of the Belgians in the First World War, 1914 (oil on canvas)
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Albert I (1875-1934) King of the Belgians in the First World War, 1914 (oil on canvas)
BAL92379 Albert I (1875-1934) King of the Belgians in the First World War, 1914 (oil on canvas) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930); 144x246 cm; Art Museum, Samara, Russia; Russian, out of copyright
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Albert I - The Resolute Leader of Belgium in the First World War
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. This oil on canvas print by Ilya Efimovich Repin depicts a defining moment in history - King Albert I of Belgium during the tumultuous years of the First World War. Standing tall and resolute, Albert I exudes strength and determination as he gallops on horseback through the chaos of war. The artist skillfully captures the intensity of this pivotal period, with explosions from a distant dam adding to the sense of urgency. Dressed in his military uniform, King Albert symbolizes unwavering leadership and courage amidst adversity. Repin's brushstrokes bring life to every detail - from the majestic horse shying away from danger to Albert's firm grip on its reins. This monumental artwork measures 144x246 cm, demanding attention and admiration for its scale alone. Displayed at the Art Museum in Samara, Russia, this painting is a testament to both artistic mastery and historical significance. It serves as a reminder of Belgium's resilience during one of humanity's darkest chapters - World War I. As part of Peredvizhniki group, Repin was known for his ability to capture human emotions authentically. In this piece, he not only portrays an iconic leader but also conveys the spirit and determination that defined Belgium throughout those challenging times. This image is out-of-copyright; it stands as a powerful tribute to King Albert I's legacy and serves as an inspiration for future generations who strive
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