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Les "Roufions"(colour litho)
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Les "Roufions"(colour litho)
2779330 Les " Roufions" (colour litho) by Jonas, Lucien Hector (1880-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les " Roufions". Striking miners in Northern France. Painting by Lucien Jonas. Les roufions. Tableau de M Lucien Jonas (Salon de 1907). Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 15 September 1907.); © Look and Learn
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7 Deadly Sins Anger Angry Bitterness Coal Industry Coal Mining Demonstration Furor Industrial Dispute Industrial Relations Miners Nord Pas De Calais Protest Rage Red Flag Seven Deadly Sins Socialism Socialist Strike Striking Trade Unionism Wokrker Working Class Coalfield Emotions Feeling Laborer Labourer Tradesman Tradesmen
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Les Roufions - A Glimpse into the Struggles of French Miners
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. This photo print, titled "Les Roufions" offers a poignant depiction of the striking miners in Northern France during the early 20th century. Created by Lucien Hector Jonas, this colour lithograph showcases his remarkable talent for capturing raw emotions and social unrest through art. The painting portrays a procession of angry workers, predominantly women and children, marching with determination and resilience. Holding aloft the iconic red flag symbolizing their socialist beliefs, they demand justice and fair treatment within the coal industry. The image exudes an overwhelming sense of anger, frustration, and bitterness that permeated these industrial disputes. Through this artwork, Jonas sheds light on the plight of working-class communities in France's coalfields. It serves as a powerful testament to their unwavering spirit amidst challenging circumstances. The artist masterfully captures not only their physical presence but also their emotional turmoil - revealing feelings ranging from rage to furor. As we delve into this historical piece, it becomes evident that "Les Roufions" transcends mere aesthetics; it becomes a visual representation of political activism and trade unionism during that era. This painting stands as a reminder of the struggles faced by laborers across Europe at large. Bridgeman Images' fine art print allows us to appreciate Jonas' artistic prowess while immersing ourselves in an important chapter of history marked by social upheaval. It is indeed an invaluable addition
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