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Fencing in front of the President of the Republic, Palais de l Elysee, 1895. Artist: F Meaulle
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Fencing in front of the President of the Republic, Palais de l Elysee, 1895. Artist: F Meaulle
Fencing in front of the President of the Republic, Palais de l Elysee, 1895. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 9th June 1895
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Fencing in front of the President of the Republic, Palais de l Elysee, 1895. This print captures a momentous event at the prestigious Palais de l'Elysee in France during the late 19th century. The artist F Meaulle skillfully illustrates an intense fencing competition taking place right before the President of the Republic. The image exudes elegance and gallantry as two male competitors engage in a face-to-face rivalry on a grand platform adorned with exquisite lighting fixtures and chandeliers. Spectators eagerly watch from below, their eyes fixed on every move made by these skilled fencers. Symbolizing honor and metaphorical warfare, this illustration showcases not only physical prowess but also represents the competitive spirit of France during that era. The opulent palace building serves as a fitting backdrop for this display of skill and artistry. The vibrant colors used by Meaulle bring life to this historic scene, highlighting both the intricate weaponry wielded by these men - rapiers gleaming under the lights - and their elegant postures as they engage in combat. This remarkable artwork was originally featured in Le Petit Journal on June 9th, 1895, capturing a significant moment in French history. It stands as a testament to both artistic talent and historical significance within its art media engraving technique.
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