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Revolution of 1848: Alphonse de Lamartine (1790 - 1869)
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Revolution of 1848: Alphonse de Lamartine (1790 - 1869)
JLJ4664938 Revolution of 1848: Alphonse de Lamartine (1790 - 1869), repelling the red flag for the tricolor flag, at the Town Hall. Paris, 26 February 1848. Painting by Henri Felix Philippoteaux (1815 - 1884), Paris, Musee du petit palais - Revolution of 1848: Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869) rejecting the red flag at the Hotel-de-Ville of Paris, 25 February 1848. Painting by Henri Felix Philippoteaux (1815-1884). Peinture Palais Museum, Paris by Philippoteaux, Felix (1815-84) (after); Musee du Petit Palais, Paris, France; (add.info.: Revolution of 1848: Alphonse de Lamartine (1790 - 1869), repelling the red flag for the tricolor flag, at the Town Hall. Paris, 26 February 1848. Painting by Henri Felix Philippoteaux (1815 - 1884), Paris, Musee du petit palais - Revolution of 1848: Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869) rejecting the red flag at the Hotel-de-Ville of Paris, 25 February 1848. Painting by Henri Felix Philippoteaux (1815-1884). Peinture Palais Museum, Paris); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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Revolution of 1848 - Alphonse de Lamartine Defending the Tricolor Flag
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. In this photo print, we witness a pivotal moment in history during the Revolution of 1848. Alphonse de Lamartine, a prominent figure and poet of his time, stands valiantly at the Town Hall in Paris on February 26th, 1848. Painted by Henri Felix Philippoteaux, this masterpiece captures Lamartine's resolute stance as he repels the red flag and proudly raises the tricolor flag. The revolution was marked by widespread political unrest and demands for social change across Europe. On February 25th, just one day before this scene takes place, Lamartine had already rejected the red flag at Hotel-de-Ville in Paris. His actions symbolized a rejection of radical ideologies that threatened to overshadow the values represented by France's tricolor flag - liberty, equality, and fraternity. Lamartine's unwavering commitment to these principles made him an influential leader during this turbulent period. Through his words and actions, he became a beacon of hope for those seeking stability amidst chaos. This print serves as a powerful reminder of how individuals can shape history through their courage and conviction. It immortalizes Lamartine's significant role in defending democratic ideals during one of Europe's most transformative revolutions. As we observe this image today within Musee du Petit Palais in Paris or through ePhoto Josse’s lens elsewhere, let us reflect upon our own responsibility to uphold these timeless values that continue to define our societies.
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