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Emancipation of the serfs (engraving)
7149546 Emancipation of the serfs (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Emancipation of the serfs. Illustration from Histoire de France en Estampes (Librairie d Education Pierre Blanchard, Paris, c1825).); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "Emancipation of the serfs" takes us back to 19th-century France, a time when feudalism still prevailed. The engraving, created by an anonymous French artist from that era, beautifully captures the historical moment of liberation and social change. The image is part of the renowned Histoire de France en Estampes collection, published in Paris around 1825. It depicts the emancipation of serfs, symbolizing their release from feudal bondage and marking a significant turning point in French history. As we gaze at this black-and-white illustration, we are transported to a world where monarchy and royalism reigned supreme. The intricate details showcase not only the struggle for freedom but also highlight the power dynamics between kings and their subjects during this medieval period. The engraver's skillful hand brings to life this pivotal moment in European history. We can almost feel the weight lifted off the shoulders of these former serfs as they step into a new era of liberty and self-determination. This thought-provoking print serves as a reminder that progress often comes at great cost and sacrifice. It invites us to reflect on our own journey towards freedom while appreciating how far society has come since those turbulent times. Bridgeman Images' preservation of such historically significant artwork allows us to delve into our collective past and gain insights into our present reality.
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