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France proclaiming Liberty, 1848 (colour litho)
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France proclaiming Liberty, 1848 (colour litho)
CHT164163 France proclaiming Liberty, 1848 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La France proclamant la liberte; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23161084
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This print titled "France proclaiming Liberty, 1848" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Created by the French School in the 19th century, this colour lithograph captures the essence of an era marked by change and revolution. In this powerful image, we witness a scene filled with symbolism and emotion. A majestic chariot adorned with allegorical figures representing liberty makes its way through a jubilant crowd. The tricolore flag proudly waves in the background as cheers of freedom fill the air. A female figure stands tall at the front of the chariot, embodying France herself, proclaiming liberty to her people. Chains lie broken at her feet, symbolizing liberation from oppression and tyranny. Two fierce lions flank her sides, representing strength and courage. The composition is further enriched by additional symbolic elements such as a bird soaring overhead – perhaps signifying hope or enlightenment – and a ruler holding court amidst all this fervor. This artwork serves as a visual testament to France's Second Republic during 1848 when ideals of democracy were embraced passionately. It encapsulates both historical significance and artistic beauty within its vibrant colors and intricate details. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of the enduring power that art possesses to capture pivotal moments in time while evoking deep emotions within us all.
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