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A Council of War at Versailles, November 1870 (engraving)
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A Council of War at Versailles, November 1870 (engraving)
1037970 A Council of War at Versailles, November 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Council of War at Versailles, November 1870. Illustration for The Graphic, 17 March 1888.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
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The captivating engraving "A Council of War at Versailles, November 1870" takes us back in time to a pivotal moment in history. The image depicts a gathering of esteemed individuals, including members of royalty and military leaders, deep in discussion during a critical council meeting. This snapshot from the 19th century offers a glimpse into the inner workings of power and decision-making during times of conflict. Set against the backdrop of Versailles, known for its opulence and grandeur, this print exudes an air of regality. His Royal Highness and Her Royal Highness command attention with their presence as they engage in intense deliberations alongside other influential figures. Their expressions reveal the weightiness of the decisions being made as they strategize to navigate through troubled times. This historical artwork originally appeared as an illustration for The Graphic magazine on March 17th, 1888. Its inclusion in Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection speaks to its enduring significance as a visual representation of an important event that shaped nations. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back to November 1870 when political tensions ran high and war loomed large over Versailles. It serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos and uncertainty, great minds come together to forge paths towards resolution – reminding us that unity can be found even within tumultuous circumstances.
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