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Caricature depicting the Entry into Paris of a Part of the Allied Troops, 1814 (coloured
XIR190999 Caricature depicting the Entry into Paris of a Part of the Allied Troops, 1814 (coloured etching) by French School, (19th century); 29.8x42.1 cm; Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: L Entree d une partie des Allies a Paris; French Campaign (January to March 1814); Cossacks entering with the animals they have stolen in the countryside; Russian army was the first to enter in Paris by Barriere de Pantin; De Vinck collection no 8931; ); French, out of copyright
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This vibrant and detailed coloured etching captures a significant moment in history - the Entry into Paris of a Part of the Allied Troops in 1814. Created by an anonymous French artist from the 19th century, this caricature offers a satirical commentary on the events surrounding the French Campaign during January to March 1814. The scene depicts Cossacks, members of the Russian army, entering Paris through Barriere de Pantin. They are accompanied by various animals they have stolen from the countryside, including hens, fowls, donkeys, ducks, and sheep. This comical portrayal highlights both victory and thievery as symbols of war. The artwork is part of Bibliotheque Nationale's collection in Paris, France. It belongs to De Vinck collection number 8931 and measures approximately 29.8x42.1 cm. Through its clever use of satire and symbolism, this caricature reflects upon Napoleon Bonaparte's defeat during this period known as the First Empire. The entry of Allied troops into Paris marked a turning point in European history. As we gaze upon this print today, we can appreciate not only its artistic merit but also its historical significance. It serves as a reminder that even amidst conflict and turmoil, art has always been there to capture moments that shape our world forever.
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