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Rouget de Lisle singing the Marseillaise, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
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Rouget de Lisle singing the Marseillaise, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
Rouget de Lisle singing the Marseillaise, 1892. Rouget de Lisle (1760-1836) singing the Marseillaise at the home of Dietrich, Mayor of Strasbourg, 26th April 1792. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 23rd April 1892
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The captivating print captures a significant moment in history - Rouget de Lisle singing the Marseillaise. The artist, Henri Meyer, beautifully depicts this scene from 1892, showcasing the pride and passion of Rouget de Lisle as he performs France's national anthem. Intriguingly, the image takes us back to April 26th, 1792 when Rouget de Lisle sang at the home of Dietrich, Mayor of Strasbourg. Surrounded by a diverse audience inside an elegant interior setting adorned with rugs and screens, people are seen listening intently while others play musical instruments such as the piano. Rouget de Lisle stands tall in his jacket, gesturing passionately with one arm raised high. His powerful voice echoes through the room as he sings with utmost dedication and love for his country. The atmosphere is filled with enjoyment and entertainment as men and women alike gather to witness this historic performance. This portrait not only showcases a talented singer but also symbolizes French nationalism during that time period. It reminds us of the importance of music in uniting people under a common cause. Henri Meyer's artistry successfully brings this historical event to life through meticulous attention to detail and skillful use of light and shadow. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Le Petit Journal dated April 23rd, 1892, we can't help but feel connected to that momentous night over two centuries ago when Rouget de Lisle's voice echoed throughout France inspiring patriotism among its citizens.
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