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Antique Framed Print : L Aumonier Militaire (coloured engraving)
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L Aumonier Militaire (coloured engraving)
3621747 L Aumonier Militaire (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: L Aumonier Militaire (Military Chaplain). Illustration from Souvenirs du Siege de Paris.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23653524
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Batlefield Battlefiled Chaplain Flgas Franco Prussian War Red Cross Siege Of Paris Site Of Battle Battle Field Christinaity
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.3cm x 37.1cm (9.6" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This coloured engraving from the 19th century, titled "L Aumonier Militaire" offers a unique glimpse into the world of warfare and religion during the Franco-Prussian War. The image showcases a military chaplain, clad in his uniform, standing amidst the chaos of battle. With a red cross prominently displayed on his attire, he symbolizes both compassion and faith in this satirical caricature. The artist's keen eye for detail is evident as every element tells its own story. The soldier beside him holds a flag high, representing national pride and unity amidst conflict. The battlefield itself serves as a backdrop to this poignant scene, reminding us of the harsh realities faced by those involved in war. Through this artwork, we are transported back to Paris during its siege - an event that left an indelible mark on history. It is fascinating to see how religion played a role even in such tumultuous times; Christianity remains steadfast amid chaos and destruction. This satirical drawing not only captures historical events but also reflects societal attitudes towards war and religion at that time. It serves as both entertainment and social commentary, shedding light on human nature's complexities. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are reminded of the power art possesses to preserve moments long gone while provoking contemplation about our present-day values and beliefs.
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