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Apotheosis of the Republic, c. 1889 (colour litho)
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Apotheosis of the Republic, c. 1889 (colour litho)
ARH191489 Apotheosis of the Republic, c.1889 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, Paris, France; (add.info.: first centenary of the republic of 1789; ); eCentre Historique des Archives Nationales; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23200214
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The captivating print titled "Apotheosis of the Republic" transports viewers back to the year 1889, a significant milestone in French history. This vibrant colour lithograph, created by an anonymous artist from the 19th century French School, is housed within the Centre Historique des Archives Nationales in Paris, France. Marking the first centenary of the republic established in 1789, this artwork encapsulates a momentous celebration. The image showcases a rich tapestry of symbols and figures that embody the essence of France's identity and values. A majestic flag flutters proudly amidst soldiers donning traditional attire while holding olive branches as a symbol of peace and corn representing abundance. At its heart stands Marianne, personifying France herself with her iconic Phrygian cap and tricolore sash. She radiates strength and grace as she gazes towards an unseen horizon filled with promise for her beloved nation. This print serves as both a historical document and an artistic masterpiece. It captures not only a specific era but also evokes emotions such as gratitude and reverence for those who fought for liberty throughout French history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of France's enduring spirit - one that continues to inspire generations with its unwavering commitment to freedom, unity, and progress.
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