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Crossing a Street under Fire, a Scene in Paris (engraving)
1052573 Crossing a Street under Fire, a Scene in Paris (engraving) by Macbeth, Robert Walker (1848-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crossing a Street under Fire, a Scene in Paris. Illustration for The Graphic, 1871.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23565590
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 19.8cm (10" x 7.8")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
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Crossing a Street under Fire, a Scene in Paris - A Glimpse into the Chaos of the Paris Commune
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this engraving by Robert Walker Macbeth, we are transported back to the tumultuous streets of 19th-century Paris during the infamous Paris Commune. The scene depicts an intense moment as brave individuals navigate their way through a street engulfed in flames and chaos. As our eyes wander across the print, we can almost feel the heat radiating from the burning buildings and hear the crackling sound of fire consuming everything in its path. The artist's meticulous attention to detail allows us to witness firsthand how ordinary citizens were forced to confront danger head-on while simply trying to cross a street. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the resilience and courage displayed by those caught up in this historic event. It captures not only their determination but also their vulnerability amidst such violence and destruction. This engraving was originally created for publication in The Graphic in 1871, providing readers with an eyewitness account of life during one of France's most turbulent periods. Today, it stands as both a testament to human strength and an important historical document that offers us insight into this pivotal moment in French history. Through Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we are fortunate enough to have access to this remarkable piece that immortalizes an unforgettable chapter in European history - forever reminding us of humanity's ability to endure even amid adversity.
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