File:Siege of Paris.jpg

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Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier: The siege of Paris  wikidata:Q17493359 reasonator:Q17493359
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Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier  (1815–1891)  wikidata:Q354786 q:cs:Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier
 
Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier
Description French sculptor, painter, politician and illustrator
Date of birth/death 21 February 1815 Edit this at Wikidata 31 January 1891 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Lyon Paris
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Title
Français : Le siège de Paris
English: The siege of Paris
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre allegory Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Français : Ernest Meissonier, Le Siège de Paris, huile sur toile, 1870-1884, Paris, musée d'Orsay.
« Mémorial des morts » et « symphonie héroïque de la France », le tableau représente allégoriquement la ville de Paris comme une femme entourée de cadavres et de blessés surplombés par l'aigle prussien juché sur le bras du spectre de la famine.
Date 1870
date QS:P571,+1870-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 53.5 cm (21 in); width: 70.5 cm (27.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,53.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,70.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q23402
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RF 1249 (Musée d'Orsay) Edit this at Wikidata
References Bernard Tillier, La Commune de Paris, révolution sans images ? Politique et représentations dans la France républicaine (1871-1914), Seyssel, Champ Vallon, coll. « Époques », 2004, 526 p. (ISBN 2-87673-390-0), p. 217-218.
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