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Lamartine rejects the red flag in 1848 (oil on canvas)
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Lamartine rejects the red flag in 1848 (oil on canvas)
XIR39425 Lamartine rejects the red flag in 1848 (oil on canvas) by Philippoteaux, Felix (c.1815-84); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee du Petit-Palais, France; (add.info.: Lamartine rejetant le drapeau rouge; ); French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the historic painting "Lamartine rejects the red flag in 1848" by Felix Philippoteaux. The artwork, created with oil on canvas, depicts a significant moment during the turbulent year of 1848 in France. Lamartine, portrayed as a central figure, is seen vehemently rejecting the red flag amidst a chaotic backdrop. The scene captures the aftermath of intense political unrest and social upheaval, symbolized by looting and rubble surrounding Lamartine. The injured individuals scattered throughout further emphasize the gravity of this historical event. In his resolute stance against radicalism and revolution, Lamartine's rejection of the red flag becomes an iconic representation of his commitment to order and stability. Philippoteaux's masterful brushwork brings life to this pivotal moment in French history. Displayed at Musee de la Ville de Paris within Musee du Petit-Palais, this artwork serves as a powerful reminder of past struggles for freedom and democracy. The image evokes strong emotions through its depiction of fervor and tension while highlighting both personal sacrifice and collective determination. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back to an era defined by ideological clashes that shaped nations' destinies forevermore.
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