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The Congress of Vienna, Sitting of the Plenipotentiaries of the Eight Powers who signed the Treaty of Paris, in 1815 (engraving)
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The Congress of Vienna, Sitting of the Plenipotentiaries of the Eight Powers who signed the Treaty of Paris, in 1815 (engraving)
1608694 The Congress of Vienna, Sitting of the Plenipotentiaries of the Eight Powers who signed the Treaty of Paris, in 1815 (engraving) by Morin, Edmond (1824-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Congress of Vienna, Sitting of the Plenipotentiaries of the Eight Powers who signed the Treaty of Paris, in 1815. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 April 1856.
E Morin); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22265790
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1815 Congress Of Vienna Diplomacy Diplomats French Revolutionary Wars Napoleonic Battle Napoleonic Conquest Napoleonic War Napoleonic Wars Plenipotentiaries Signed Tables Treaty Of Paris War Scene War Zone
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This engraving, titled "The Congress of Vienna, Sitting of the Plenipotentiaries of the Eight Powers who signed the Treaty of Paris, in 1815" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases a gathering of diplomats and politicians from eight powerful nations who came together to negotiate peace after years of conflict. Intricately detailed, the print depicts a grand hall filled with long tables adorned with maps and documents. The plenipotentiaries are seen engaged in intense discussions while seated on ornate chairs. Each figure represents their respective country's interests as they strive for stability and balance following the tumultuous Napoleonic Wars. The scene is reminiscent of both triumph and tension; it captures not only the aftermath but also serves as a reminder of past battles fought on European soil. This visual narrative offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon the consequences war brings and witness diplomacy at work. Created by Edmond Morin in 1856 for The Illustrated London News, this engraving stands as a testament to historical events that shaped our world today. It invites us to delve into an era marked by political negotiations, territorial disputes, and ultimately, efforts towards lasting peace. As we observe these influential figures gathered around those tables, we can't help but wonder about their conversations and decisions that would shape Europe's future trajectory forevermore.
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