Fraternite Collection
"Fraternité: A Celebration of Unity and Love in Art" From the tender brushstrokes of "The Two Sisters
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"Fraternité: A Celebration of Unity and Love in Art" From the tender brushstrokes of "The Two Sisters, 1859" to the vibrant illustrations of "Beautiful Images for Good Children, " the concept of fraternité is beautifully depicted throughout various artistic masterpieces. In Leopold Hugo's gripping illustration, we witness an act of compassion as he offers a drink to an enemy seeking his life, showcasing the power of forgiveness and understanding. Similarly, the Anglo-Franco-American Roadsweeper lithograph from 1945 symbolizes unity among nations during a time of turmoil. One cannot overlook La Caricature magazine's cover from August 20th, 1898 - an allegory portraying Civilization holding a tombstone as a bringer of death. It serves as a stark reminder that love can sometimes be twisted into destructive forces. Moving beyond paintings and illustrations, Paul Emile Theodore Ducos' photograph captures the essence of fraternité within family bonds during religious ceremonies at Abbey Septfontaines. The image showcases children holding candles and wearing white armbands with pure hearts filled with devotion. Suzanne Jacquin's book "Vieux Amis et Vieux Connaissances" transports us into childhood innocence where camaraderie flourishes through games like hoceau et glette à la poupée. Meanwhile, Frederick Warne & Co's collection "Afternoon Tea: Rhymes for Children" depicts heartwarming scenes such as children saying grace before their meal or older siblings nurturing their younger ones with bread and milk. Portraits also play a significant role in capturing fraternité; Juliette Courbet's portrait exudes tenderness while immortalizing her beauty on canvas. Gabriel Thomas' children are portrayed lovingly in oil on canvas in 1894 – reminding us that familial ties bind us together even across generations. Through these diverse artworks spanning different eras and mediums, fraternité emerges as a timeless and universal theme.