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The Festival for the victims of duty, 1884. Creator: Auguste Louis Lepere (French
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The Festival for the victims of duty, 1884. Creator: Auguste Louis Lepere (French
The Festival for the victims of duty, 1884
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Media ID 19646973
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1849 1918 Auguste Louis Lepère Auguste Louis Lepère French Wood Engraving
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In this print titled "The Festival for the victims of duty, 1884" we are transported back to a significant moment in history. Created by Auguste Louis Lepere, a renowned French artist of the 19th century, this wood engraving captures both the solemnity and celebration that surrounded an event dedicated to honoring those who sacrificed their lives for their duties. The scene depicted is filled with emotion and symbolism. A grand festival unfolds before our eyes, as people gather together to pay tribute to these fallen heroes. The meticulous details in Lepere's work bring life to each character present – from soldiers adorned in uniforms representing various branches of service, to civilians expressing gratitude through gestures and expressions. As we delve deeper into the image, it becomes evident that this gathering serves not only as a commemoration but also as an opportunity for reflection and unity. The atmosphere exudes resilience and solidarity among individuals from different walks of life who have come together under one purpose: remembering those who gave everything for their country. This particular print holds immense historical significance as it showcases Lepere's mastery in capturing human emotions while highlighting the importance of remembrance within society. Preserved by Heritage Art/Heritage Images and housed at The Cleveland Museum of Art, this artwork stands as a testament to France's rich heritage and pays homage to all those who have made sacrifices in the line of duty.
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