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Attack at Pont de Neuilly and Courbevoie, 2nd April 1871 (litho)
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Attack at Pont de Neuilly and Courbevoie, 2nd April 1871 (litho)
XIR161061 Attack at Pont de Neuilly and Courbevoie, 2nd April 1871 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Musee de l Ile de France, Sceaux, France; French, out of copyright
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Attaque Cannon Communards National Guard Paris Commune Siege Neuilly Sur Seine
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Attack at Pont de Neuilly and Courbevoie, 2nd April 1871 - A Glimpse into the Turmoil of the Paris Commune
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. This lithograph captures a pivotal moment in history - the attack on Pont de Neuilly and Courbevoie during the Paris Commune uprising. Created by an anonymous French artist from the 19th century, this print offers a window into the chaos and violence that engulfed France during this tumultuous period. In vivid detail, we witness cannon fire illuminating the night sky as troops on horseback charge forward with determination. The soldiers, adorned with their national guard uniforms, bravely carry their flag high above them. This image encapsulates both sides of conflict - those defending their ideals within the commune and those seeking to restore order. The composition is filled with tension as smoke billows from cannon blasts while buildings stand ominously in ruins. The scene serves as a reminder of the intense siege endured by Neuilly-sur-Seine amidst fierce battles between opposing forces. Displayed at Musee de l'Ile de France in Sceaux, France, this lithograph provides invaluable insight into a defining moment in French history. It invites viewers to reflect upon themes of rebellion, sacrifice, and resilience that shaped not only Paris but also influenced revolutionary movements around the world. As we gaze upon this historical artifact captured by bridgemanimages. com, let us remember its significance beyond mere commercial value. May it serve as a testament to human struggle
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