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Barricade fighting at the Colln Townhall in Berlin on the night of 18 to 19 March 1848. Creator: Kretschmer, Robert (1818-1872)
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Barricade fighting at the Colln Townhall in Berlin on the night of 18 to 19 March 1848. Creator: Kretschmer, Robert (1818-1872)
Barricade fighting at the Colln Townhall in Berlin on the night of 18 to 19 March 1848. Private Collection
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1848 Berlin Book Design Flag Of Germany German Confederation German Revolution German Revolution Of 1848 March Revolution
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This print captures the intense atmosphere of barricade fighting at the Colln Townhall in Berlin during the historic night of 18 to 19 March 1848. The image, created by renowned artist Robert Kretschmer, showcases his exceptional talent for capturing raw emotions and dramatic moments. The scene is filled with chaos and determination as revolutionaries clash with authorities, their faces etched with both fear and defiance. The German flag proudly waves amidst the turmoil, symbolizing a united front against oppression. This powerful visual representation serves as a reminder of the German Revolution of 1848, a pivotal moment in history that marked a significant shift towards democracy. Kretschmer's woodcut technique adds depth and texture to this historical artwork, enhancing its impact on viewers. Every line meticulously carved into the medium tells a story of struggle and resilience. Preserved in a private collection, this rare print offers us an opportunity to delve into Germany's past and reflect upon the sacrifices made by those who fought for freedom. It stands as a testament to human courage in times of adversity. Fine Art Images/Heritage Images has expertly captured this piece from our collective heritage, allowing us to appreciate not only Kretschmer's artistic prowess but also the significance of this momentous event in Berlin's history.
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