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Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: French riflemen. From a series of lithographs by Clement
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Size: 4346 x 4023 (13.2MB)
Date: 28th March 2014
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Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: French riflemen. From a series of lithographs by Clement
Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: French riflemen. From a series of lithographs by Clement August Andrieux on the Gardes Nationales
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Media ID 9769537
© Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
1870 1871 Andrieux August Clement Franco Prussian Gardes Germany Lithographs Nationales Series Riflemen
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history - the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871. The image showcases a group of French riflemen, ready for battle with determination etched on their faces. It is part of a remarkable series of lithographs by Clement August Andrieux, providing an invaluable glimpse into this tumultuous period. The composition exudes both strength and vulnerability as these brave soldiers stand united against the backdrop of war-torn Germany. Their uniforms bear the unmistakable mark of France, proudly representing their nation amidst the chaos. Each soldier holds his rifle firmly, embodying unwavering courage and resilience in the face of adversity. Andrieux's lithographs beautifully capture not only the physicality but also the spirit that defined these French riflemen. Through intricate details and masterful shading techniques, he brings to life their dedication to duty and sacrifice for their homeland. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded of the immense sacrifices made during this historic conflict. It serves as a poignant reminder that wars shape nations but also leave indelible marks on those who fought bravely. This extraordinary print from Universal Images Group (UIG) allows us to reflect upon our shared past while honoring those who fought valiantly during one of Europe's most defining conflicts – the Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871.
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