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The French Republic (colour litho)
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The French Republic (colour litho)
XIR269598 The French Republic (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Republique Francaise; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12787559
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Allegorie Anvil Blacksmith Corn Drapeau Faux French Flag Globe Lyre Marianne Palette Scythe Third Republic Tricolore Troisieme Republique
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This print titled "The French Republic" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing the essence of France's Third Republic. The image showcases a stunning colour lithograph created by an anonymous French artist and now housed in the Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet. In this allegorical representation, we witness various symbols that epitomize the spirit of the French nation. A majestic lion stands tall beside Marianne, a personification of liberty and reason. Surrounding them are elements representing different aspects of society: an arts palette and lyre symbolizing culture, a blacksmith's anvil signifying industry and labor, and a worker alongside a farmer with their respective tools - scythe for agriculture and hammer for construction. The tricolore flag proudly waves in the background as books lie scattered around these figures, emphasizing knowledge as one of France's pillars. A globe reminds us of its global influence while corn represents abundance and prosperity. This artwork beautifully encapsulates the ideals cherished during this period - equality, freedom, progress - all embodied within one vibrant composition. It serves as both a historical record and an artistic masterpiece that continues to inspire generations.
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