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Illustrated lyric sheet for a song dedicated to the workers, 1848 (litho)
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Illustrated lyric sheet for a song dedicated to the workers, 1848 (litho)
XIR161745 Illustrated lyric sheet for a song dedicated to the workers, 1848 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Aux Ouvriers Travailleurs, la Patrie Reconnaissante; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12734178
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Equality Fraternity French Republic Laurel Wreath Liberty Lyrics Marianne Patriotic Phrygian Cap Republique Francaise Tricolore
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Illustrated lyric sheet for a song dedicated to the workers, 1848" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an anonymous French School artist in the 19th century, this print is housed at the Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet in Paris, France. The artwork showcases a powerful dedication to the hardworking laborers of that era. The central focus is on the beautifully illustrated lyrics sheet adorned with symbols of patriotism and unity. A laurel wreath frames the text which reads "Aux Ouvriers Travailleurs, la Patrie Reconnaissante" (To the Working Workers, Grateful Homeland). This sentiment reflects both gratitude towards those who contribute their efforts to society and pride in one's nation. The imagery surrounding the lyrics further emphasizes these themes. The iconic Phrygian cap symbolizing liberty rests atop Marianne's head while she proudly holds up a tricolor flag representing equality and fraternity. These symbols serve as reminders of the ideals that inspired many during this period of social change. As we gaze upon this historic lithograph, we are reminded of how art has always played a vital role in capturing important moments and expressing collective sentiments. It serves as a testament to both artistic skill and societal values from centuries past - reminding us that even today, expressions of appreciation for essential workers continue to hold great significance.
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