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The royal princesses preaching holy war in Madagascar (colour litho)
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The royal princesses preaching holy war in Madagascar (colour litho)
2818588 The royal princesses preaching holy war in Madagascar (colour litho) by Tofani, Oswaldo (1849-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The royal princesses preaching holy war in Madagascar. A Madagascar. Les princesses royales prechant la guerre sainte. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 9 December 1894.); © Look and Learn
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7 Deadly Sins Anger Angry Bitterness Furor Imperialism Inciting Inspiring Madagascar Malagasy Princesses Rage Resistance Seven Deadly Sins Emotions Feeling
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The Royal Princesses Preaching Holy War in Madagascar - A Powerful Image of Inspiring Women Inciting a Crowd
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. In this color lithograph, we are transported back to the 19th century, witnessing a moment of intense emotion and fervor. The image depicts the royal princesses of Madagascar passionately preaching holy war to an angry Malagasy crowd. Created by Oswaldo Tofani and published in Le Petit Journal on December 9,1894, it offers a glimpse into the complex dynamics of imperialism and colonialism during that time. The princesses' presence is both inspiring and inciting as they rally their people against French aggression. Their regal stature symbolizes resistance against foreign forces seeking control over their land. The anger and bitterness felt by the Malagasy people towards France is palpable through their expressions. This print captures not only a historical event but also evokes powerful emotions within us today. It serves as a reminder of the seven deadly sins - rage, furor, bitterness - that can arise from such conflicts rooted in power struggles between nations. As we gaze upon this image, we cannot help but reflect on the strength and determination displayed by these women who dared to challenge imperialistic forces. Their actions resonate with our own desire for justice and freedom. Let this image be a testament to the resilience of those who resist oppression throughout history – reminding us that even in moments of darkness, there is always hope for change.
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