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Barricade on the Rue de Rivoli during the Paris Commune, 1871 (w / c on paper)
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Barricade on the Rue de Rivoli during the Paris Commune, 1871 (w / c on paper)
XIR207056 Barricade on the Rue de Rivoli during the Paris Commune, 1871 (w/c on paper) by Vierge, Daniel Urrabieta (1851-1904); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France
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This print captures the chaos and devastation of the Paris Commune in 1871. The image showcases a barricade on the Rue de Rivoli, serving as a powerful symbol of resistance during this historic revolt. Painted by Daniel Urrabieta Vierge, this watercolor on paper brings to life the grim reality faced by both soldiers and civilians alike. The scene is hauntingly somber, with hints of tragedy scattered throughout. Amongst the rubble lie fallen bodies, stark reminders of lives lost in pursuit of freedom and justice. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every brushstroke conveys a sense of despair and turmoil. Amidst the wreckage stands a cannon, its presence highlighting the intensity of the conflict that unfolded on these very streets. This painting serves as an important historical document, preserving not only physical remnants but also capturing emotions felt during this tumultuous period. Displayed at Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet in France, this artwork transports viewers back to a time when revolution was brewing and hope clashed with despair. It reminds us that even amidst destruction and death, there can be beauty found within artistic expression. Bridgeman Images has expertly reproduced this piece for all art enthusiasts to appreciate its significance in our collective history. Through this photograph print from Fine Art Finder, we are granted access to witness firsthand one pivotal moment in time that forever shaped Parisian society.
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