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The Crows (colour litho)
2818138 The Crows (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crows. Les Corbeaux. Tableau de Beauquesne. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 6 December 1890. By Wilfrid Constant Beauquesne.); © Look and Learn
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Cavalryman Crows Cuirassier Defiance Defiant Flgas Medical Supplies Patriotic Tricolour Wounded Limb Asclepius Asklepieion Asklepios Injuries Medical Science Medical Services Physical Health Wound
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is a captivating and thought-provoking colour litho print that transports us back to 19th century France. This powerful artwork, created by Wilfrid Constant Beauquesne, was originally published as an illustration for Le Petit Journal on December 6th, 1890. In this scene of defiance and patriotism, we witness a wounded French cavalryman bravely standing his ground against a flock of crows. The tricolour flag proudly waves in the background, symbolizing the soldier's unwavering loyalty to his country. The artist skillfully captures the intensity of the moment as the birds swoop down upon him. With their menacing presence juxtaposed against the soldier's determined expression, we are reminded of both the physical and psychological challenges faced by those who serve in military conflicts. Through this painting, Beauquesne not only pays homage to French culture but also highlights themes of resilience and sacrifice. The injured limb serves as a reminder of the toll war takes on individuals physically and emotionally. As we admire "The Crows" we are reminded of the crucial role played by medical science and healthcare services in tending to wounded soldiers like this brave cavalryman. It is through their dedication that these heroes can begin their journey towards healing and recovery. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both the artistic mastery behind "The Crows" while reflecting on its deeper meaning - a testament to national pride amidst adversity.
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