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The final moments of the Duke of Orleans after the accident at Neuilly, 13th July 1842
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The final moments of the Duke of Orleans after the accident at Neuilly, 13th July 1842
XIR468143 The final moments of the Duke of Orleans after the accident at Neuilly, 13th July 1842 (pencil on paper) by Provost, A (fl. 1834-1855); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Derniers moments du duc d Orleans apres l accident de Neuilly, le 13 Julliet 1842; Prince Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orleans (1810-42) Prince Royal of France; died aged 32 after falling from his carriage; ); French, out of copyright
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Accident Anxious Bedroom Deathbed Duc Dorleans Duke Of Orleans Grief Grieving Neuilly Worried Dying Ferdinand Philippe Sadness
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The Final Moments of the Duke of Orleans: A Tragic Farewell". In this poignant photo print, we witness the heart-wrenching scene that unfolded on the 13th of July, 1842. The Duke of Orleans, Prince Ferdinand Philippe, lies on his deathbed after a fatal accident at Neuilly. Rendered in delicate pencil strokes by artist A. Provost, this artwork captures the raw emotions and somber atmosphere that enveloped the room. The duke's face is etched with pain and worry as he clings to life in his final moments. Beside him stands a group of grieving family members and close friends, their expressions filled with sadness and anxiety. A cross rests atop a nearby table, symbolizing both faith and hope amidst despair. A priest offers solace to those gathered around the bed, providing spiritual guidance during this difficult time. The interior of the bedroom exudes an air of solemnity as dim light filters through heavy curtains. This image serves as a powerful reminder of human fragility and mortality. It encapsulates not only personal tragedy but also reflects upon the wider context – a nation mourning its Prince Royal's untimely demise at just 32 years old. Preserved within Musee de la Ville de Paris' Musee Carnavalet collection in France, this evocative artwork invites us to contemplate life's fleeting nature while paying homage to a man whose promising future was abruptly cut short by fate.
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