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The Attack of Antonin Berezowski on Tsar Alexander 2 on June 6, 1867 (oil on canvas 1
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The Attack of Antonin Berezowski on Tsar Alexander 2 on June 6, 1867 (oil on canvas 1
5944596 The Attack of Antonin Berezowski on Tsar Alexander 2 on June 6, 1867 (oil on canvas 1.30 x 1.95) by Carpeaux, Jean-Baptiste (1827-75); 130x195 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: Carpeaux Jean Baptiste (1827 - 1875) The attack by Antonin Berezowski against Tsar Alexander 2 on June 6, 1867 in France when he arrived in Paris for the Universal Exhibition (oil on canvas 1, 30 x 1, 95) Musee D Orsay.); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the intense historical moment captured in Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux's oil on canvas masterpiece, "The Attack of Antonin Berezowski on Tsar Alexander 2 on June 6,1867". The painting measures an impressive 1.30 x 1.95 meters and is housed in the prestigious Musee d'Orsay in Paris, France. Carpeaux skillfully depicts the dramatic event that unfolded when Antonin Berezowski launched a daring attack against Tsar Alexander II during his visit to Paris for the Universal Exhibition. The artist's brushstrokes bring to life the tension and chaos of this pivotal moment in history. In this artwork, we witness a clash between power and rebellion as Berezowski attempts to assassinate the Russian ruler amidst a backdrop of political unrest during Napoleon III's Second Empire. Carpeaux masterfully captures every detail - from the expressions etched on faces to the dynamic movement of figures - immersing viewers into this climactic scene. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back to nineteenth-century France, where intrigue and revolution were at their peak. It serves as a poignant reminder of how art can encapsulate significant events and emotions throughout history. Bridgeman Images has preserved this iconic piece through their meticulous photography work, allowing us all to appreciate Carpeaux's artistic genius while reflecting upon one of Europe's most tumultuous periods.
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