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Setting free of the Italian prisoners, Abyssinia, 1896. Artist: F Meaulle
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Setting free of the Italian prisoners, Abyssinia, 1896. Artist: F Meaulle
Setting free of the Italian prisoners, Abyssinia, 1896. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 29th April 1896
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Abyssinia Cheering Ethiopia F Meaulle Fortune Louis Fortune Louis Meaulle Freedom Group Of People Happiness Le Petit Journal Meaulle Paperwork Print Collector5 Prisoner Releasing Setting Free Throwing Elation
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Setting Free of the Italian Prisoners, Abyssinia, 1896 - A Triumph of Freedom and Joy
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. This print captures a historic moment in Abyssinia during the late 19th century. The artist, F Meaulle, beautifully illustrates the scene from Le Petit Journal on April 29th, 1896. The setting is filled with elation as Italian prisoners are released from captivity in Ethiopia. The image depicts a crowd of cheering people gathered outside against a backdrop of rolling hills and an expansive sky. Men dressed in military uniforms stand at the forefront, their hats thrown into the air symbolizing their newfound freedom. Their faces radiate happiness and relief after enduring imprisonment. Amidst this jubilant atmosphere, one can sense the significance of this event for both Italy and Abyssinia. It represents not only liberation for these individuals but also a triumph over adversity during times of war. The intricate details captured by Meaulle's engraving highlight every emotion felt on that day – from the expressions on each person's face to their colorful attire. This artwork serves as a testament to human resilience and unity amidst challenging circumstances. As we gaze upon this powerful image today, we are reminded of how far societies have come since then - embracing peace and cooperation rather than conflict. It stands as a reminder that freedom is worth fighting for and cherishing above all else.
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