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Death of an abandoned three year-old boy in Paris and arrest of his father for neglect (engraving)
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Death of an abandoned three year-old boy in Paris and arrest of his father for neglect (engraving)
6000572 Death of an abandoned three year-old boy in Paris and arrest of his father for neglect (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of an abandoned three year-old boy in Paris and arrest of his father for neglect. Un petit martyr. Illustration from Le Petit Parisien, 27 December 1896.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25902702
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Abandoned Arrest Arrested Arresting Criminal Cruelty Fin De Siecle Neglect Police Policemen Tragedy
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This haunting engraving captures the tragic death of a three-year-old boy in Paris, highlighting the heart-wrenching consequences of neglect. Created by an anonymous French artist from the 19th century, this print showcases the sorrowful event that shook society at its core. The image portrays a scene filled with despair and anguish as police officers arrest the father for his negligence towards his own child. The little boy's lifeless body lies on the ground, symbolizing both innocence lost and a painful reminder of society's failures to protect its most vulnerable members. Published in Le Petit Parisien on December 27,1896, this illustration serves as an indelible mark on history. It sheds light on the cruelties that can be inflicted upon children and exposes a dark side of human nature that must not be ignored. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are confronted with our collective responsibility to safeguard those who cannot defend themselves. It is a poignant reminder that every child deserves love, care, and protection from harm. Through this powerful image, we are reminded of our duty to prevent such tragedies from occurring again. Let it serve as a call to action against neglect and cruelty towards children—a plea for compassion and vigilance in order to create a safer world for future generations.
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