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Album of the Siege of Paris, Gate of Auteuil (pen & brown ink wash & pencil on paper)
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Album of the Siege of Paris, Gate of Auteuil (pen & brown ink wash & pencil on paper)
XIR414929 Album of the Siege of Paris, Gate of Auteuil (pen & brown ink wash & pencil on paper) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); 16.9x23.1 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: la Porte d Auteuil; b/w photo; black and white photograph; IED 3454 8; Siege de Paris 1870-71; Franco-Prussian War; Franco Prussian; plume, lavis d encre brune et crayon; ); French, out of copyright
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This photograph captures a moment frozen in time during the Siege of Paris. Gustave Dore, renowned for his artistic talent, skillfully depicts the Gate of Auteuil with pen, brown ink wash, and pencil on paper. The intricate details bring this historical scene to life. In the foreground stands a group of soldiers, their uniforms proudly displaying their allegiance to the French army. Their kepis firmly placed on their heads symbolize their dedication and commitment to national defense. Surrounding them is a military camp bustling with activity as soldiers prepare for battle. Beyond the soldiers lies a viaduct that stretches into the distance, disappearing into thick clouds of smoke billowing from passing trains. This juxtaposition between war and everyday life highlights the harsh reality faced by those living through this tumultuous period. Dore's meticulous drawing showcases his ability to capture both grandeur and intimacy in one image. Each stroke of his pen tells a story - each line revealing another layer of emotion felt during this trying time. As we gaze upon this print from Musee Carnavalet in Paris, France, we are transported back to an era marked by conflict and resilience. It serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's capacity for strength amidst adversity.
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