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Defeat of the Modogs on 15 April 1873, by Francois Constant Mes (? -1905), 1873 (colour litho)
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Defeat of the Modogs on 15 April 1873, by Francois Constant Mes (? -1905), 1873 (colour litho)
JLJ4594242 Defeat of the Modogs on 15 April 1873, by Francois Constant Mes (? -1905), 1873 (colour litho) by Mes, Francois Constant (d.1905); Musee du Nouveau Monde, La Rochelle, France; (add.info.: Indians of America: " Defeat of the Modogs on 15/04/1873" Lithograph by Francois Constant Mes (? -1905) 1873 La Rochelle, Musee du Nouveau Monde); Photo © Photo Josse
Media ID 25898716
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Defeat of the Modogs on 15 April 1873, captured in vivid detail by Francois Constant Mes (? -1905), is a powerful and evocative lithograph that depicts a significant moment in American history. This print showcases the intense battle between Native Americans and the American army during the late nineteenth century. Mes's expert use of color brings to life the chaos and violence of this historical event. The engraving portrays a fierce confrontation, with horsemen charging into battle wielding weapons as they clash with their adversaries. The scene is filled with tension and emotion, capturing both the bravery and tragedy of war. The artist skillfully captures not only human figures but also various animals, including racehorses, ponies, and farm animals. These creatures add an additional layer of realism to the composition while symbolizing the untamed nature of this conflict. This lithograph serves as a poignant reminder of America's turbulent past—a time when different cultures clashed over land, resources, and power. It sheds light on both sides' determination to defend their way of life while highlighting the devastating consequences that warfare can bring. Displayed at Musee du Nouveau Monde in La Rochelle, France, Mes's artwork stands as a testament to his artistic prowess and his ability to capture pivotal moments in history through his masterful prints.
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