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The capture by the French of the Algerian city of Constantine, 10th October 1837 (1882-1884). Artist: Janet Lange
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The capture by the French of the Algerian city of Constantine, 10th October 1837 (1882-1884). Artist: Janet Lange
The capture by the French of the Algerian city of Constantine, 10th October 1837 (1882-1884). The French conquered Algeria between 1830 and 1847. A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume IV, F Roy editor, A Challamel, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884
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This print captures the historical moment of "The capture by the French of the Algerian city of Constantine, 10th October 1837". Created by artist Janet Lange, this artwork showcases a significant event during the period when France was conquering Algeria between 1830 and 1847. Intriguingly depicted in monochrome, the image portrays a scene filled with intensity and action. A group of determined French soldiers storms into Constantine, a North African city rich in history and culture. The men are seen engaging in warfare as they invade this foreign land, symbolizing the era of colonialism that shaped much of Africa's past. The print not only highlights the military conquest but also sheds light on the power dynamics between nations during that time. It serves as a reminder of France's expansionist ambitions and their impact on countries beyond their borders. Through this artwork, viewers are transported back to the nineteenth century when armies clashed for control over territories. The detailed engraving brings to life an important chapter in history while emphasizing both human triumphs and tragedies associated with war. Janet Lange's artistic interpretation skillfully captures this pivotal moment in time, allowing us to reflect upon its significance within our shared global narrative.
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