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Disturbances at Paris (engraving)
1104554 Disturbances at Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Disturbances at Paris. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 August 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22209714
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Arrest Belleville Boulevard Disturbances Franco Prussian War Italiens Protests
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This engraving titled "Disturbances at Paris" transports us back to the tumultuous streets of 19th-century France during the Franco-Prussian War. The scene depicts a chaotic moment filled with action, tension, and intrigue. In the foreground, we witness an arrest taking place as uniformed figures apprehend a suspected Prussian spy amidst a sea of onlookers. The artist skillfully captures the energy and commotion of this street scene, portraying individuals from various walks of life caught up in the unfolding events. The backdrop reveals a city in turmoil; crowds gather around red Republican conspirators who are protesting against their government. Smoke billows from fires set by agitated citizens while nearby stands a firemen's station ready to combat any potential blaze that may arise. The composition offers glimpses into different aspects of Parisian life during this period. From bustling boulevards to working-class neighborhoods like Belleville, every corner seems affected by these disturbances. It serves as both an illustration for The Illustrated London News and as a historical record capturing the spirit of revolution and unrest prevalent in Europe at that time. As we observe this print today, it provides us with valuable insights into French culture, European history, and the resilience of societies facing adversity. This artwork is not just an image frozen in time but also an invitation to reflect upon our own present-day struggles and how they shape our collective future.
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