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First Blood in the Revolution: Repulsing the Strikers with Sword, Whip and Gunshot opposite the Admiralty Building, St. Petersburg, 1905 (oil on canvas) (b / w photo)
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First Blood in the Revolution: Repulsing the Strikers with Sword, Whip and Gunshot opposite the Admiralty Building, St. Petersburg, 1905 (oil on canvas) (b / w photo)
ILN156974 First Blood in the Revolution: Repulsing the Strikers with Sword, Whip and Gunshot opposite the Admiralty Building, St. Petersburg, 1905 (oil on canvas) (b/w photo) by Kockkock, H.W. (fl.1905); The Illustrated London News Picture Library, London, UK
Media ID 25454522
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history - "First Blood in the Revolution: Repulsing the Strikers with Sword, Whip and Gunshot opposite the Admiralty Building, St. Petersburg, 1905". Painted by H. W. Kockkock during this tumultuous time, it depicts a scene of intense violence and resistance. In the foreground stands a soldier, his face etched with determination as he brandishes both sword and whip against an unruly crowd. The air is thick with tension as gunshots ring out, adding to the chaos that surrounds them. This powerful image serves as a stark reminder of the brutality faced by those who dared to challenge authority during this period of unrest. The location itself adds significance to the painting - opposite the Admiralty Building in St. Petersburg - symbolizing defiance against established power structures. The artist's skillful use of oil on canvas brings depth and texture to every stroke, enhancing its emotional impact. "First Blood in the Revolution" encapsulates not only an individual act of force but also represents a larger uprising against oppression. It serves as a testament to human resilience and courage in times of adversity. Bridgeman Images has preserved this historical masterpiece through their fine art finder collection, allowing us to reflect upon our past struggles for freedom and justice.
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