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The liberal movement in Russia, violent scuffles in St. Petersburg, illustration from Le Petit Journal: Supplement illustre, 25th December 1904 (colour litho)
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The liberal movement in Russia, violent scuffles in St. Petersburg, illustration from Le Petit Journal: Supplement illustre, 25th December 1904 (colour litho)
REV287781 The liberal movement in Russia, violent scuffles in St. Petersburg, illustration from Le Petit Journal: Supplement illustre, 25th December 1904 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: le mouvement liberal en Russie, graves bagarres a Saint-Petersbourg; Saint Petersbourg; trial of the assassins of von Plehve (1846-1904) director of the tsarist Russian police, minister of the Interior; beginning of the Russian Revolution; )
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This print captures the intense and violent scuffles that took place during the liberal movement in Russia, specifically in St. Petersburg. The illustration, originally featured in Le Petit Journal: Supplement illustre on December 25th, 1904, showcases a chaotic scene filled with sword-wielding individuals engaged in a fierce battle. The image depicts a clash between revolutionaries and authorities, symbolizing the beginning of the Russian Revolution. A red flag waves high above the crowd as rioters confront each other amidst a backdrop of historical architecture and monuments. Amidst this turmoil, one can observe cavalry charges and horseback riders engaging in combat. The presence of both male and female fighters highlights the diverse participation within this revolutionary movement. The artist's use of color lithography adds depth to the illustration, emphasizing the intensity of these violent clashes. From farm animals to racehorses, several animals are also depicted within this chaotic scene. This powerful image serves as a reminder of an important chapter in Russian history when citizens fought for their rights against oppressive forces. It encapsulates not only the physical violence but also represents an ideological struggle for freedom and justice. Displayed within private collections today, this artwork continues to evoke emotions while shedding light on significant events that shaped Russia's political landscape over a century ago.
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