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The Popular Front, c. 1936 (oil on canvas)
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The Popular Front, c. 1936 (oil on canvas)
XIR192889 The Popular Front, c.1936 (oil on canvas) by Luce, Maximilien (1858-1941); 65x50 cm; Private Collection; French, out of copyright
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Media ID 12703705
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Balcony Demonstration March Red Flag Shade Shadow
The Popular Front, c. 1936
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is a captivating oil on canvas artwork by Maximilien Luce that measures 65x50 cm. This powerful image captures the essence of a historic moment in French history - the rise of the popular front movement in the 1930s. The painting depicts a vibrant scene of a march or demonstration, with a sea of people filling the streets carrying red flags and banners. Luce's skillful use of shadow and shade adds depth to this street scene, creating an atmosphere charged with political fervor. From the balcony above, observers watch intently as the crowd passes below them, their faces filled with determination and hope for change. This artwork not only serves as a visual record of an important historical event but also reflects Luce's own political beliefs. As an artist associated with social realism, he often depicted scenes that highlighted working-class struggles and advocated for social justice. While this particular print is part of a private collection today, it remains out of copyright due to its age. However, potential users should consult national copyright laws to ensure compliance with any possible restrictions. Overall, "The Popular Front" offers viewers a glimpse into France's tumultuous past while reminding us of art's ability to capture significant moments in time and ignite conversations about politics and society.
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