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Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle (1760-1836) singing the Marseillaise at the home of
CHT173532 Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle (1760-1836) singing the Marseillaise at the home of Dietrich, Mayor of Strasbourg, 26th April 1792 (study) by Pils, Isidore (1813-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: originally known as the Chant de guerre pour l armee du Rhin ; War song for the Rhineland Army ; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23355142
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Accompaniment Audience Fervour Nationalism Patriot Rapture Screen Song Unfinished Zeal Chantant French Revolution
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This print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle singing the Marseillaise at the home of Dietrich, Mayor of Strasbourg on April 26th, 1792. The study by Isidore Pils beautifully portrays this unfinished scene with remarkable attention to detail. Rouget de Lisle, a composer and soldier, stands tall with an air of determination as he passionately sings his composition - originally known as the Chant de guerre pour l'armée du Rhin or War song for the Rhineland Army. His heroic presence is enhanced by the enthusiastic audience surrounding him; their faces reflecting both zeal and rapture. The image exudes patriotism and fervor as Rouget de Lisle's powerful voice fills the room. This iconic moment would later become immortalized as the French national anthem. The composition's impact on French nationalism during a time of revolution cannot be overstated. Pils skillfully captures not only Rouget de Lisle but also every emotion present in that room. From pride to anticipation, each face tells its own story. The dimly lit setting adds an aura of mystery while emphasizing the significance of this historical event. This print from Fine Art Finder serves as a reminder of how music can unite people under one banner and ignite passion within their hearts. It encapsulates both the spirit of revolution and France's enduring love for its national anthem – a symbol that continues to inspire generations even today
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