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Riots in Moscow (colour litho)
2782186 Riots in Moscow (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Riots in Moscow. Police and Cossacks clearing the area in front of the Governor-Generals Palace. Emeutes A Moscou, La Police et les Cosaques degagent le palais du Gouverneur. Illustration for Le Petit Parisien (Supplement Litteraire Illustre), 31 March 1901.); © Look and Learn
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Agitation Barricades Blurred Motion Cavalry Division Cavalry Man Cavalry Regiment Cavalryman Cavalrymen Charging Clearing Cossacks Horse Back Horseback Horse Back Intervention Moscow Motion Mounted Police Protest Protesters Riding Party Rioters Rioting Riots Unrest Whips Field Sports Teamsport
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This print titled "Riots in Moscow" captures a moment of intense chaos and unrest in the heart of the city. Taken by an anonymous French School artist in the 20th century, this colour litho image showcases a pivotal event that unfolded outside the Governor-General's Palace. The scene is filled with charged emotions as police officers and Cossacks on horseback attempt to clear the area amidst violent clashes with protesters. The cavalrymen brandish whips while riding their powerful horses towards barricades erected by rioters. The blurred motion adds a sense of urgency and action to the photograph, emphasizing the intensity of this historical moment. The riots depicted here are symbolic of political tensions and social movements that were prevalent during this era in Russia. It serves as a reminder of how public dissent can lead to drastic measures being taken by authorities, showcasing both sides engaged in a battle for control. This thought-provoking image not only highlights significant events but also provides valuable insight into Russian history and its struggle for change. Preserved within private collections, it stands as a testament to humanity's constant pursuit of justice and freedom against oppressive forces. Through this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one chapter from Moscow's tumultuous past—a visual representation that continues to resonate with audiences today.
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