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Knife attack on a priest, France, 1897 (colour litho)
971955 Knife attack on a priest, France, 1897 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Knife attack on a priest, France, 1897. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 17 October 1897.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25465656
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Assault Cathloic Cathoic Horrified Horror Knife Roman Catholicism Shocked Shocking Stabbing Victim Catholic Religion Catholics Imam Religious Role
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.5cm x 25.4cm (7.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Knife attack on a priest, France, 1897" takes us back to a shocking incident that unfolded in the streets of France during the late 19th century. The vivid color lithograph showcases the horrifying moment when a French priest became the victim of a violent assault. The image captures the chaos and terror as an assailant brandishes a knife towards the helpless clergyman. A horrified woman looks on in disbelief at this heinous act committed against someone representing their faith and Christian values. This distressing scene serves as a reminder of how religion can become entangled with violence and crime. The historical context is crucial here, as it was published in Le Petit Journal on October 17th, 1897. This event would have undoubtedly shocked readers at that time and sparked discussions about religious tensions within society. In addition to its artistic value, this print provides insight into French culture during this period. It sheds light on religious orders, Catholicism's influence in Europe, and even touches upon broader themes such as Christianity's role within society. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking artwork from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of the power of visual storytelling to capture moments that evoke strong emotions and provoke contemplation about our shared history.
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