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Mr O Connells Remains in the Church of Notre Dame, at Havre (engraving)
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Mr O Connells Remains in the Church of Notre Dame, at Havre (engraving)
1096035 Mr O Connells Remains in the Church of Notre Dame, at Havre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr O Connells Remains in the Church of Notre Dame, at Havre. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 July 1847.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23538188
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bare Church Of Notre Dame Coffins Daniel O Connell Daniel Oconnell Havre Semi Nude
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The captivating engraving titled "Mr O Connells Remains in the Church of Notre Dame, at Havre" takes us back to 19th century France. This intriguing image showcases a significant moment in history as it depicts the final resting place of Daniel O'Connell, a prominent politician and advocate for Irish independence. The scene unfolds within the grandeur of the Church of Notre Dame, located in the picturesque town of Havre. The composition exudes an air of solemnity and reverence as Mr O'Connell's coffin is prominently displayed amidst the ornate surroundings. The intricate details captured by the English School artist allow us to appreciate both the architectural beauty and historical significance of this sacred space. As we delve deeper into this evocative artwork, we are confronted with nudity – a striking juxtaposition against such a somber setting. This artistic choice challenges our perceptions and invites contemplation on themes such as vulnerability and mortality. Through this thought-provoking engraving, we are transported to an era where politics intertwines with religion, where great men leave lasting legacies that transcend borders. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in death, individuals can continue to inspire generations through their actions and beliefs. This exceptional print from Bridgeman Images not only captures an important moment in European history but also encourages reflection on broader themes surrounding identity, power dynamics, and cultural values.
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