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Embarkation of the Body of the late Emperor Maximilian at Vera Cruz, Mexico (engraving)
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Embarkation of the Body of the late Emperor Maximilian at Vera Cruz, Mexico (engraving)
1588458 Embarkation of the Body of the late Emperor Maximilian at Vera Cruz, Mexico (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Embarkation of the Body of the late Emperor Maximilian at Vera Cruz, Mexico. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 January 1868.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22310314
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Embarkation Emperor Maximilian Maximilian I Mexico Royal Deaths Vera Cruz
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This engraving captures the somber moment of the Embarkation of the Body of the late Emperor Maximilian at Vera Cruz, Mexico. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a significant historical event that unfolded on January 11,1868. The image depicts a scene filled with maritime symbolism and mourning. A fleet of ships stands ready to carry away the body of Emperor Maximilian I, who met his tragic fate in Mexico. The atmosphere is heavy with grief as people gather to bid farewell to their fallen leader. The composition skillfully portrays both the grandeur and solemnity surrounding royal deaths. The attention to detail is remarkable; every figure's expression reflects sorrow and reverence for their departed emperor. This engraving was originally published as an illustration for The Illustrated London News, further emphasizing its significance as a historical document. Through this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in Mexican history. It serves as a poignant reminder of human mortality and power dynamics within monarchies. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we cannot help but be moved by its emotional depth and artistic mastery
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