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Graffiti of German prisoners inside the Belfry of Issoudun (1st floor). Realised between November 1917 and September 1918. Lead mine on plaster. Mandatory mention
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Graffiti of German prisoners inside the Belfry of Issoudun (1st floor). Realised between November 1917 and September 1918. Lead mine on plaster. Mandatory mention
JEB4905901 Graffiti of German prisoners inside the Belfry of Issoudun (1st floor). Realised between November 1917 and September 1918. Lead mine on plaster. Mandatory mention:; (add.info.: Graffiti of German prisoners inside the Belfry of Issoudun (1st floor). Realised between November 1917 and September 1918. Lead mine on plaster. Mandatory mention:); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023
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This print showcases the graffiti left behind by German prisoners inside the Belfry of Issoudun during World War I. Created between November 1917 and September 1918, these intricate designs were etched into plaster using lead mine, offering a glimpse into the lives and thoughts of those held captive within this historic structure.
The detailed markings tell a story of hardship, resilience, and perhaps even moments of fleeting creativity amidst the chaos of war. Each stroke and line serves as a poignant reminder of the human experience during one of history's most tumultuous periods.
As we gaze upon these images, we are transported back in time to an era filled with uncertainty and turmoil. The vibrant colors bring to life the emotions captured within each piece of graffiti, shedding light on the inner workings of those who once inhabited this space.
Through this photograph, we are granted access to a world long gone but not forgotten. It is a testament to both the enduring power of art and the indomitable spirit that resides within us all, even in times of great adversity. © Jean Bernard has masterfully captured this moment in history for us to reflect upon and remember for generations to come.
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