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The story of Alsace tells the children; Rouget de Lisle singing the Marseillaise
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The story of Alsace tells the children; Rouget de Lisle singing the Marseillaise
JLJ4622546 The story of Alsace tells the children ; Rouget de Lisle singing the Marseillaise; by Waltz, Jean-Jacques (Hansi) (1873-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The story of Alsace tells the children by Uncle Hansi by Jean Jacques Waltz dit Hansi (1873-1951), private collection: Rouget de Lisle singing the Marseillaise; ); Photo © Photo Josse
Media ID 27999336
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
Alsace Birdsong Flgas Heaven Marseillaise National Anthem Reconstitution Red Mullet Of Lisle 1760 1836 Singer C European Economic Community C European Union
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The Story of Alsace Tells the Children; Rouget de Lisle Singing the Marseillaise
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is a captivating print that captures a powerful moment in French history. The image, created by Jean-Jacques Waltz (Hansi), depicts an enchanting scene where Uncle Hansi tells the story of Alsace to children. In this particular frame, we see Rouget de Lisle, a renowned military officer and composer, passionately singing the French national anthem, "La Marseillaise". His voice resonates through the night as he stands proudly with a flag in hand. The reconstitution of this historical event adds depth and authenticity to the artwork. The allegorical nature of this engraving transports us into another world. As if guided by heavenly forces, birdsong fills the air around Rouget de Lisle's figure. This symbolizes not only his patriotic spirit but also represents hope and freedom for France during challenging times. The artist skillfully captures both emotion and detail in this early 20th-century masterpiece. Every stroke brings life to each element: from Rouget de Lisle's determined expression to the meticulously drawn flags fluttering in the background. This print serves as a reminder of France's rich cultural heritage and its enduring spirit throughout history. It encapsulates not only Alsace's unique story but also celebrates unity among European nations within the European Union. With its vibrant colors and intricate composition, "The Story of Alsace Tells the Children; Rouget de Lisle Singing the Marseillaise" is an exceptional piece that will captivate art enthusiasts worldwide for generations to come.
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