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Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Siege of Paris 19 Sept 1870-28 Jan 1871
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Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Siege of Paris 19 Sept 1870-28 Jan 1871
543046 Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Siege of Paris 19 Sept 1870-28 Jan 1871. by Draner, Renard Jules (1833-1926); (add.info.: Artillery officer of the Garde Nationale defending Paris. From Souvenirs du Siege de Paris by Jules Renard Draner. France Germany); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 32179014
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1870 1871 1870 28 1871 Artillery Defending Draner East Prussia Franco Prussian Franco Prussian War Franco Prussian War 1870 1871 Garde Jules Nationale Prussia Prussian Prussians Renard Sept Servicemen Siege Souvenirs War Of 1870 Prussia Prussian
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history, showcasing the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871: Siege of Paris. The image depicts an artillery officer from the Garde Nationale valiantly defending Paris against German forces. Created by renowned artist Draner, also known as Jules Renard (1833-1926), this engraving is part of his collection "Souvenirs du Siege de Paris". The scene exudes tension and bravery as the officer stands tall amidst the chaos and destruction that surrounds him. His resolute gaze reflects his unwavering dedication to protecting his homeland. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during times of war. The use of color adds depth and intensity to this historical depiction, transporting viewers back to the late 19th century when Europe was embroiled in conflict. The clash between France and Germany is palpable, symbolizing not only their struggle for dominance but also highlighting broader themes such as nationalism and territorial disputes. As we contemplate this evocative piece, it reminds us of the profound impact that wars have on nations and individuals alike. It prompts reflection on our shared history while honoring those who fought bravely in defense of their countries. Bridgeman Images has preserved this significant artwork through its Fine Art Finder platform, ensuring that future generations can appreciate its historical value.
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