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Prussian Barricade at the Chateau Meudon, "The Noise of a Shell"(engraving)
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Prussian Barricade at the Chateau Meudon, "The Noise of a Shell"(engraving)
1052182 Prussian Barricade at the Chateau Meudon, " The Noise of a Shell" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prussian Barricade at the Chateau Meudon, " The Noise of a Shell". Illustration for The Graphic, 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22501360
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This engraving titled "Prussian Barricade at the Chateau Meudon, 'The Noise of a Shell'" takes us back to the intense atmosphere of the Franco-Prussian War in the 19th century. The image transports us to a moment frozen in time, where we witness the chaos and destruction that war brings. In this scene, we see a fortified barricade constructed by Prussian forces at Chateau Meudon. The artist skillfully captures the tension and anticipation as soldiers brace themselves for an incoming shell. Their faces reveal a mix of anxiety, determination, and fear as they await its deafening explosion. The level of detail in this engraving is remarkable; every brick on the barricade seems tangible, each soldier's uniform meticulously etched with precision. It is through these details that we are able to immerse ourselves fully into this historical event. "The Noise of a Shell" serves not only as an artistic representation but also as a reminder of the harsh realities faced by those involved in warfare. This print allows us to reflect upon both the physical devastation caused by conflict and its profound impact on human lives. Displayed within private collections today, this powerful artwork continues to captivate viewers with its ability to transport them back in time and evoke emotions tied to one of history's most tumultuous periods - forever reminding us never to forget our past struggles for peace.
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