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Performance given for the benefit of poor workers in the Trianon, Versailles, 13 April 1848 (engraving)
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Performance given for the benefit of poor workers in the Trianon, Versailles, 13 April 1848 (engraving)
5208106 Performance given for the benefit of poor workers in the Trianon, Versailles, 13 April 1848 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Performance given for the benefit of poor workers in the Trianon, Versailles, 13 April 1848. Illustration from Journees Illustrees de la Revolution de 1848 (Bureau de l Illustration, Paris, 1848).); © Look and Learn
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Acting Audience Benefit Charity Revolution Of 1848 Trianon Versailles Working Class
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This engraving captures a historic moment in French history, depicting a performance given for the benefit of poor workers in the Trianon, Versailles on 13 April 1848. The image showcases the intersection of entertainment, politics, and charity during this tumultuous period known as the Revolution of 1848. The scene is set on a grand stage at the Trianon, where actors passionately portray their roles to an eager audience. The performers' dedication to their craft is evident as they captivate viewers with their acting skills. This spectacle serves not only as a form of entertainment but also as a means to raise funds for impoverished workers who have been deeply affected by societal unrest. Intriguingly, this engraving offers us a glimpse into both the cultural and political climate of France during that time. It highlights how art can be harnessed as a powerful tool for social change and solidarity within communities. Moreover, it sheds light on the struggles faced by working-class individuals amidst revolutionary fervor. As we delve into this historical artwork from 19th-century France, it becomes apparent that it holds significance beyond its aesthetic appeal. It reminds us that even in times of upheaval and uncertainty, acts of compassion and unity can emerge through artistic expression – ultimately shaping our understanding of society's past while inspiring hope for its future.
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