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Tadeusz Kosciuszko refusing sword offered by Catherine II, 1883. Artist: Poilleux-Saint-Ange, Georges Louis (1855-1901)

Tadeusz Kosciuszko refusing sword offered by Catherine II, 1883. Artist: Poilleux-Saint-Ange, Georges Louis (1855-1901)


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Tadeusz Kosciuszko refusing sword offered by Catherine II, 1883. Artist: Poilleux-Saint-Ange, Georges Louis (1855-1901)

Tadeusz Kosciuszko refusing sword offered by Catherine II, 1883. From a private collection

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The captivating lithograph, "Tadeusz Kosciuszko refusing sword offered by Catherine II" created in 1883 by Georges Louis Poilleux-Saint-Ange, transports us to a pivotal moment in history. This fine art print, now part of a private collection, captures the essence of an encounter between two powerful figures: Tadeusz Kosciuszko and Catherine II. In this scene, we witness the refusal of a symbolic gesture that would have altered the course of events. The lithograph depicts Kosciuszko's unwavering determination as he declines Catherine II's offer of a sword. As one gazes upon this artwork, it becomes evident that both individuals possess immense strength and conviction. This historical event took place during the partitions of Poland when its sovereignty was being threatened. Kosciuszko, known for his role in Polish independence movements and his leadership during the American Revolutionary War, stands firm against foreign domination symbolized by Catherine II's sword. Poilleux-Saint-Ange masterfully captures every detail with academic precision and artistic finesse. The lithograph serves as a testament to his skillful craftsmanship and dedication to historical accuracy. As we contemplate this image from the Library of Congress' Heritage Images collection, we are reminded not only of the turbulent times faced by Poland but also of the indomitable spirit embodied by figures like Tadeusz Kosciuszko. It is through such visual narratives that history comes alive before our eyes - reminding us never to forget

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