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Battle in the Cemetary of Saint-Privat (chromolitho)
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Battle in the Cemetary of Saint-Privat (chromolitho)
667712 Battle in the Cemetary of Saint-Privat (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle in the Cemetary of Saint-Privat. French educational card, c 1900.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23478892
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1870 1871 Events Franco Prussian War Graves Multiple Values
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This chromolithograph print titled "Battle in the Cemetery of Saint-Privat" takes us back to a significant moment in French history. Created by an anonymous artist from the 19th century, this artwork showcases a scene from the Franco-Prussian War that occurred between 1870 and 1871. The image depicts a fierce confrontation between soldiers amidst rows of graves in the Cemetery of Saint-Privat. The intensity of battle is palpable as smoke billows from cannons and muskets, while soldiers engage in combat with unwavering determination. This historical event holds immense value for understanding the sacrifices made during war and its impact on society. The composition skillfully captures both the chaos and solemnity of warfare, highlighting not only the bravery but also the devastating consequences faced by those involved. Through this artwork, we are reminded of France's rich military heritage and its enduring spirit. As we gaze upon this chromolithograph print, we are transported to a time when nations clashed, lives were lost, and history was written. It serves as a powerful reminder that even within cemeteries where fallen heroes rest eternally, battles once raged with fervor. This piece invites contemplation on themes such as sacrifice, honor, and resilience – timeless values that continue to shape our world today.
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