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Triumph of the Republic, 1875 (colour litho)
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Triumph of the Republic, 1875 (colour litho)
XIR169527 Triumph of the Republic, 1875 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: William I (1797-1888) King of Prussia and Emperor of Germany; Henry (1820-83) Duke of Bordeaux and Count of Chambord; triumph of the people over their enemies; ); French, out of copyright
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1808 73 Ancien Regime Bonaparte Comte Emperor Napoleon Iii Equal Rights Equality Marianne Phrygian Cap Reactionary Rights Of Man Torch Tricolore Allegorical Droits De Lhomme Homme New Order
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The vibrant and captivating print titled "Triumph of the Republic, 1875" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by the French School in the 19th century, this colour lithograph showcases a powerful scene from the past. The artwork is housed at Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, located in the heart of Paris, France. In this image, we witness an allegorical representation of triumph as the people overcome their enemies. The central figures include William I, King of Prussia and Emperor of Germany, alongside Henry Duke of Bordeaux and Count of Chambord. This historical event symbolizes not only victory but also the rise of democracy with themes such as universal suffrage and equal rights prominently displayed. The composition is rich with symbolism; Marianne stands tall wearing her iconic Phrygian cap while holding a torch representing enlightenment and progress. Surrounding her are various elements like angelic figures signifying hope and freedom along with references to human rights depicted through symbols like bonnets rouges (red caps) associated with revolutionary movements. This remarkable print captures both political significance and artistic beauty. It serves as a reminder that throughout history, societies have fought for their ideals against oppressive regimes or outdated systems. As we gaze upon this masterpiece today, it prompts us to reflect on our own journey towards equality and justice for all.
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