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Rouget de Lisle singing the Marseillaise for the first time in 1849
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Rouget de Lisle singing the Marseillaise for the first time in 1849
JEB4749254 Rouget de Lisle singing the Marseillaise for the first time in 1849 by Pils, Isidore (1813-75); Musee Historique de Strasbourg, France; eJean Bernard; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22280046
© Jean Bernard / Bridgeman Images
National Anthem Rouget De Lisle
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This print captures a significant moment in French history, depicting Rouget de Lisle singing the Marseillaise for the first time in 1849. The painting by Isidore Pils beautifully portrays this iconic scene, now housed at the Musee Historique de Strasbourg in France. Rouget de Lisle, a French army officer and composer, is seen passionately belting out the powerful verses of what would become France's national anthem. His fervent expression and commanding presence convey his deep connection to the lyrics that would soon inspire generations of patriots. The artist Jean Bernard masterfully brings this historical event to life through his meticulous attention to detail and skillful use of color. Every brushstroke seems to capture not only Rouget de Lisle's musical prowess but also the spirit of unity and resilience that defined France during this period. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art from the 19th century, we are reminded of the enduring power of music as a unifying force. The Marseillaise has since become an emblematic symbol representing freedom, solidarity, and national pride for all French citizens. Through its timeless beauty and historical significance, this print serves as a poignant reminder of our shared heritage and celebrates Rouget de Lisle's contribution to shaping France's cultural identity.
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