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Salut Aux Blesses (engraving)
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Salut Aux Blesses (engraving)
1106415 Salut Aux Blesses (engraving) by Detaille, Jean-Baptiste Edouard (1848-1912) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salut Aux Blesses. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 June 1877.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22209886
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This print titled "Salut Aux Blesses" transports us back to a significant moment in history - the Franco-Prussian War. Created by Jean-Baptiste Edouard Detaille, a renowned French artist, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of gratitude and respect towards wounded soldiers. The scene unfolds with great emotion as we witness a group of military personnel paying homage to the injured warriors. The attention to detail is remarkable; every stroke showcases Detaille's mastery in capturing human expressions and equine grace. Horses stand tall and proud, symbolizing strength and loyalty amidst the chaos of war. As we delve deeper into this image, it becomes clear that it was created not only as an artistic masterpiece but also as a historical documentation. Originally published in The Illustrated London News on June 16th, 1877, "Salut Aux Blesses" serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during times of conflict. This particular print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both the artistry behind Detaille's work and its historical significance. It reminds us that even amid destruction and despair, humanity can find solace in acts of compassion and solidarity. Whether you are drawn to military history or simply captivated by powerful imagery, this print offers an opportunity for reflection on our shared past while honoring those who have endured unimaginable hardships on behalf of their nations.
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