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Victims of the March Revolution in Berlin Lying in State, 1848 (oil on canvas)
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Victims of the March Revolution in Berlin Lying in State, 1848 (oil on canvas)
XKH144799 Victims of the March Revolution in Berlin Lying in State, 1848 (oil on canvas) by Menzel, Adolph Friedrich Erdmann von (1815-1905); 45x63 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; (add.info.: uprising of 18-19 March, 1848; ); German, out of copyright
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Berlin Coffin Funerary Insurrection Respect Revolt Mourning Neue Kirche
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This print captures a poignant moment in history, showcasing the aftermath of the March Revolution in Berlin in 1848. Painted by Adolph Friedrich Erdmann von Menzel, this oil on canvas artwork titled "Victims of the March Revolution in Berlin Lying in State" depicts a scene filled with sorrow and reverence. The composition centers around a grand coffin placed within the Neue Kirche, surrounded by a solemn crowd paying their respects to those who lost their lives during the uprising. The unfinished painting adds an element of rawness and authenticity to this emotional portrayal. Intriguingly, this image not only portrays mourning but also serves as a visual reminder of insurrection and revolt. It symbolizes the power that lies within collective action and highlights the sacrifices made for freedom and justice. The artist's attention to detail is evident through his masterful brushstrokes, capturing both individual expressions of grief and the overall atmosphere of somber reflection. This artwork invites viewers to contemplate upon historical events while evoking empathy for those affected by such turbulent times. Displayed at Hamburger Kunsthalle in Hamburg, Germany, this powerful piece continues to resonate with audiences today. Its significance lies not only in its artistic merit but also as a testament to human resilience amidst political turmoil.
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