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La Rixe (chromolitho)
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La Rixe (chromolitho)
5197845 La Rixe (chromolitho) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Rixe. Illustration for The Boys Own Annual, 1889/90.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22591116
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Anger Dagger Daggers Friends Restraint Tavern Temper Brawl
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La Rixe - A Glimpse into a Historical Brawl
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. This photo print, titled "La Rixe" takes us back in time to witness a dramatic scene of anger and conflict. Created by the talented artist Jean-Louis Ernest Meissonier, this chromolitho captures the essence of a fierce brawl that unfolded within the walls of a lively tavern. Intriguingly depicted as an illustration for The Boys Own Annual in 1889/90, this artwork showcases Meissonier's exceptional skill in portraying historical events with remarkable attention to detail. With daggers drawn and tempers flaring, we are transported into the heart of this intense fight between friends turned foes. The image not only highlights the raw emotions involved but also reveals elements of restraint amidst chaos. It is evident that these individuals were once companions who have succumbed to their differences. Each character's face tells its own story – some filled with rage while others display regret or hesitation. As we delve deeper into this artwork, it becomes apparent that "La Rixe" serves as more than just an artistic representation; it offers us insight into human nature itself. Through Meissonier's brushstrokes and Bridgeman Images' expert printing technique, we are reminded of how even close relationships can be tested by conflicting beliefs or heated arguments. Whether you appreciate artistry or enjoy exploring history through visual storytelling, "La Rixe" is sure to captivate your imagination and leave you pondering about friendship
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