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The Strike, 1899 (oil on canvas)
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The Strike, 1899 (oil on canvas)
XIR165154 The Strike, 1899 (oil on canvas) by Adler, Jules (1865-1952); 231x302 cm; Ecomusee de la Communaute le Creusot Montceau, France
Media ID 31711280
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7 Deadly Sins Anger Angry Bitterness Chanting Class System Economy French Flag Furor Industrial Action Labourers Labouring Class Labouring Classes Manual Worker March Parade Proletarian Proletariat Protest Protesting Rage Revolt Seven Deadly Sins Shouting Singing Social Class Strikers Striking Tricolore United Unity Working Class Emotions Feeling Laborer Labourer Tradesman Tradesmen
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The Strike, 1899
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by Jules Adler captures the raw power of collective anger and the unyielding spirit of the working class. In this oil on canvas masterpiece, measuring an impressive 231x302 cm, Adler skillfully depicts a scene of fury and protest that resonates with viewers even over a century later. The painting portrays a group of workers united in their struggle against injustice. Flags wave high above their heads as they march forward, shouting slogans and chanting in unison. The French tricolore proudly flies among them, symbolizing their fight for equality and better living conditions. Adler's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; he masterfully conveys the intensity of emotions through facial expressions filled with bitterness and determination. The laborers' clenched fists reveal their unwavering resolve to challenge the oppressive class system that perpetuates poverty. This powerful image serves as a reminder of the unity found within protests and strikes—a testament to human resilience when faced with adversity. It encapsulates not only the struggles faced by these particular workers but also represents a universal call for justice across all industries. "The Strike, 1899" stands as an enduring tribute to those who dare to raise their voices against inequality—an artwork that continues to inspire generations with its depiction of passion, courage, and solidarity among ordinary people fighting for change.
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