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The French Second Republic, 1848-1852 (colour litho)
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The French Second Republic, 1848-1852 (colour litho)
5207764 The French Second Republic, 1848-1852 (colour litho) by Girard, Joseph (fl.1930-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French Second Republic, 1848-1852. Illustration from Histoire de France (Maison de la Bonne Presse, Paris, c1935).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25196910
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Alphonse De Lamartine Archbishop Of Paris Barricades Commander Denis Auguste Affre Elysee Palace June Days Negotiating Rebellion Revolution Of 1848 Second Republic Socialism Socialist Uprising Charles Forbes Rene De Montalembert
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This print captures a pivotal moment in French history - the era of the Second Republic from 1848 to 1852. The image, a colour lithograph by Joseph Girard, showcases the political and military landscape of France during this time. Intriguingly detailed, the print depicts soldiers patrolling the streets of Paris, reflecting both the political unrest and military presence that defined this period. The commander's authoritative stance highlights the tense atmosphere as politicians negotiated amidst barricades and uprisings. Prominent figures such as Alphonse de Lamartine, Alexandre Auguste Ledru Rollin, and Louis Eugene Cavaignac can be seen engaging in discussions at various locations like the Elysee Palace. These individuals played significant roles in shaping French politics during this tumultuous period. The print also features notable events like the June Days uprising and a reception held for Archbishop Denis Auguste Affre. Additionally, it includes key personalities such as Charles Forbes Rene de Montalembert, Frederic Alfred Pierre Comte de Falloux, Nicolas Anne Theodule Changarnier, Henri Comte de Chambord (Henry Count of Chambord), and Louis Auguste Blanqui. Overall, this historical artwork provides a glimpse into an important chapter in French history when socialism clashed with traditional values. It serves as a reminder of how political movements can shape nations while showcasing France's rich cultural heritage through its depiction of troops and armed forces engaged in combat activities.
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