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Le cimetière de Picpus et le champs des Martyrs, où furent enterrées les victimes de la... 1898. Creator: Victor Marec
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Le cimetière de Picpus et le champs des Martyrs, où furent enterrées les victimes de la... 1898. Creator: Victor Marec
Le cimetiere de Picpus et le champs des Martyrs, ou furent enterrees les victimes de la Revolution, guillotinees a la barriere du Trone, 1898
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Le Cimetière de Picpus et le Champs des Martyrs
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is a captivating oil on wood painting by Victor Marec, created in 1898. This impressive work of art depicts an aerial view of Picpus Cemetery and the Field of Martyrs in Paris, France. The 12th arrondissement scene is a vivid testament to the historic events of the French Revolution. The painting showcases the cemetery's sprawling landscape, with its tree-lined paths and rows of tombstones, merging seamlessly with the Champs des Martyrs, a vast green field where thousands of victims of the Revolution were buried, many of whom were guillotined at the Barriere du Trone. The elevated perspective offers a unique and expansive vista, with the tree tops and rooftops of Paris in the background adding depth and texture to the scene. The rich colors and impressionistic brushstrokes bring the painting to life, capturing the essence of the natural beauty that surrounds the historic site. The painting is a poignant reminder of the tumultuous period in French history, with its rebellion and revolution, and the countless lives lost. This masterpiece is now part of the collection of the Musée Carnavalet, a renowned Paris museum dedicated to the history of Paris and France. The painting's historical significance and artistic merit make it a must-see for anyone interested in French history, art, or impressionism. Victor Marec's "Le Cimetière de Picpus et le Champs des Martyrs" is a powerful and moving work of art that invites us to reflect on the past and the enduring legacy of the French Revolution. The painting's timeless beauty and historical importance make it a true treasure of French heritage.
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