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Destruction of the Vendome Column during the Commune, 1871- insurrection of Paris
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Destruction of the Vendome Column during the Commune, 1871- insurrection of Paris
XEE4160882 Destruction of the Vendome Column during the Commune, 1871- insurrection of Paris from 18th March to 28th May 1871 - La Commune de Paris en 1871. Demolition of the Vendome column by the federes (communards) on April 12, 1871 - by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Destruction of the Vendome Column during the Commune, 1871- insurrection of Paris from 18th March to 28th May 1871 - La Commune de Paris en 1871. Demolition of the Vendome column by the federes (communards) on April 12, 1871 -); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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Communard Commune Of Paris Revolt
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Destruction of the Vendome Column during the Commune of Paris in 1871. The image showcases a powerful scene from the insurrection that took place between March 18th and May 28th, as communards rose up against the French government. The focal point of this photograph is undoubtedly the iconic Vendome Column, standing tall amidst a chaotic crowd. It symbolizes both power and oppression, making it an ideal target for those seeking to challenge authority. The unknown artist skillfully portrays the column's imminent demise at the hands of federes (communards) on April 12th, 1871. The composition exudes tension and defiance as we witness this act of rebellion unfold before our eyes. The destruction of such a prominent landmark serves as a potent visual representation of resistance against societal injustices. Stefano Bianchetti's masterful reproduction allows us to delve into this significant historical event with clarity and detail. Through his lens, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how ordinary citizens united to fight for their rights and demand change. This print serves as a poignant reminder that even in times of turmoil, people have always found ways to stand up against oppression. It invites us to reflect on our own roles within society and consider what actions we can take when faced with injustice.
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