FRANCE: REVOLUTION OF 1848. Troops charging the crowd before the Hotel of the Minister of Marine - Place de la Concorde. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper
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FRANCE: REVOLUTION OF 1848. Troops charging the crowd before the Hotel of the Minister of Marine - Place de la Concorde. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper
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1848 Cavalry Charge Equestrian Hotel Parisian Place De La Concorde Rebellion Revolution Of 1848 Revolutionary Troop
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This print captures a pivotal moment in the history of France - the Revolution of 1848. In this intense scene, troops are seen charging towards a defiant crowd gathered before the Hotel of the Minister of Marine at Place de la Concorde. The wood engraving, sourced from a contemporary English newspaper, beautifully portrays the chaos and tension that engulfed Paris during this period. The image showcases an equestrian charge as cavalry troops gallop through the streets, their determined riders leading them fearlessly into battle. Amidst the mayhem, one can spot a middle-aged man standing his ground amidst the mob, symbolizing resistance against oppression and advocating for change. The rebellion depicted here is palpable; it represents not only a fight for freedom but also serves as a testament to the power of collective action. The revolutionary spirit emanating from this image resonates with viewers even today. Through its intricate details and masterful engraving technique, this print transports us back to one of France's most significant historical moments. It reminds us that revolutions are born out of passion and determination – qualities that have shaped nations throughout time. As part of Granger Art on Demand's collection, this remarkable piece offers an opportunity to reflect on our shared human history while celebrating those who dared to challenge societal norms in pursuit of justice and equality.
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