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Urban Uprising in Paris, 1870 (charcoal, wash & gouache on wove paper)
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Urban Uprising in Paris, 1870 (charcoal, wash & gouache on wove paper)
1069494 Urban Uprising in Paris, 1870 (charcoal, wash & gouache on wove paper) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 34.3x38.1x5.4 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; The Wendy and Emery Reves Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22203968
© The Wendy and Emery Reves Collection / Bridgeman Images
Public Rabble Speaker Speakers Speaking Unrest Uprising Social History
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This print titled "Urban Uprising in Paris, 1870" by Camille Pissarro takes us back to a significant moment in history. The artist's use of charcoal, wash, and gouache on wove paper adds depth and texture to the scene, bringing it to life. The image depicts a chaotic urban setting during a time of unrest in Paris. A diverse crowd fills the streets - men and women from all walks of life are gathered together. Their expressions range from anger to determination as they engage in passionate discussions and debates. In the midst of this mob, we see several individuals taking center stage as speakers. These brave souls stand tall amidst the disquiet, addressing the public with fervor. It is evident that their words hold great power over those who listen attentively. Pissarro's sketch captures not only the physical presence of these figures but also their social significance within French society at that time. This artwork serves as a testament to the importance of free speech and public discourse during times of political upheaval. Displayed proudly at the Dallas Museum of Art in Texas, USA, this piece is part of The Wendy and Emery Reves Collection. Its historical value cannot be understated as it offers viewers an intimate glimpse into one chapter of France's rich past.
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