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Francs-tireurs ramenant des prisonniers allemands (colour litho)
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Francs-tireurs ramenant des prisonniers allemands (colour litho)
2787534 Francs-tireurs ramenant des prisonniers allemands (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francs-tireurs ramenant des prisonniers allemands. Illustration for L Armee de la Loire Relation Anecdotique de la Campagne de 1870-1871 by Grenest (Garnier, 1893).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23129974
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1870 1871 Franco Prussian War Prussia
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This print titled "Francs-tireurs ramenant des prisonniers allemands" transports us back to the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871. Created by Louis Charles Bombled, this colour lithograph captures a pivotal moment in history. The image depicts French francs-tireurs, irregular soldiers, leading a group of German prisoners towards captivity. The scene is filled with tension and emotion as the defeated Germans are escorted through the war-ravaged landscape. The artist's attention to detail brings every element to life - from the weary expressions on the prisoners' faces to the determination etched into their captors' features. This artwork was originally featured in L Armee de la Loire Relation Anecdotique de la Campagne de 1870-1871 by Grenest (Garnier, 1893), providing an illustrative account of this significant period in French military history. As we gaze upon this powerful piece, we are reminded of the complexities and human cost of war. It serves as a poignant reminder that conflicts have far-reaching consequences for both victors and vanquished alike. With its historical significance and artistic brilliance, this print is not only a testament to Bombled's talent but also offers us an opportunity to reflect on past events that shaped our world today.
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