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Battle of Quiberon, 1898. Artist: Barbant
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Battle of Quiberon, 1898. Artist: Barbant
Battle of Quiberon, 1898. A print from Les Francais Illustres, by Gustave Demoulin, Hachette, Paris, 1898
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Battle of Quiberon, 1898 - A Glimpse into the Chaos and Conflict of War
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. This print from Les Francais Illustres takes us back to the Battle of Quiberon in 1898. Created by artist Barbant, this engraving showcases a pivotal moment during the intense conflict between France and its adversaries. In this scene, we witness a rowing boat desperately navigating through treacherous waters as chaos ensues around it. The night sky adds an eerie atmosphere to the already tense situation unfolding on the sea. Ships engulfed in flames hint at the destruction brought upon by war. Amidst this turmoil, one cannot help but notice the theme of escape and survival. The fear-stricken figures aboard the rowing boat symbolize those seeking refuge from certain death. Tragically, some are seen drowning in their desperate attempt to flee. The meticulous attention to detail in this monochrome print brings forth a sense of realism that transports us directly into this historical event. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during times of war. As part of Gustave Demoulin's publication Les Francais Illustres, this artwork captures not only a significant battle but also reflects French history and culture during that era. Frederic Lix's collaboration with Demoulin further enhances our understanding and appreciation for these historical moments. This powerful image is not just an artistic masterpiece; it is a testament to human resilience amidst adversity
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