The Franco-Russian Entente, illustration from Le Petit Journal, 30th September 1893

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The Franco-Russian Entente, illustration from Le Petit Journal, 30th September 1893

XIR217563 The Franco-Russian Entente, illustration from Le Petit Journal, 30th September 1893 (coloured engraving) by Meyer, Henri (1844-99); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

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Alliance Anchor Expectation Fraternal Friendship Peace War Ship

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. This print captures the essence of the historic Franco-Russian Entente, an important political and military pact that shaped European alliances in the late 19th century. Illustrated by Henri Meyer for Le Petit Journal on September 30th, 1893, this coloured engraving beautifully depicts the spirit of camaraderie between France and Russia. In this artwork, a group of sailors dressed in their navy uniforms stands proudly on a warship anchored in a bustling harbor. The presence of these sailors symbolizes the strength and unity shared between both nations. The flag fluttering atop the ship proudly displays both French and Russian emblems, further emphasizing their alliance. The crown of laurels adorning the illustration signifies victory and achievement, suggesting that through this entente fraternelle (fraternal agreement), peace can be achieved. This image serves as an allegory for hope and expectation for a harmonious future between France and Russia. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are reminded of how crucial diplomacy is in shaping our world. This artwork not only commemorates an important moment in history but also reminds us to value friendship across borders. It is a testament to the power of collaboration and understanding among nations. This stunning print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only its artistic beauty but also its historical significance – reminding us that even amidst political turmoil, there is always room for friendship and cooperation.

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