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Death of Coligny (engraving)
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Death of Coligny (engraving)
672203 Death of Coligny (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of Coligny. Illustration for Footprints of the Worlds History by William Bryan (Historical Publishing, 1891). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Death of Coligny" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an anonymous English artist in the 19th century, this print captures the intensity and drama surrounding the tragic demise of Gaspard de Coligny. The image portrays a pivotal event during the French Wars of Religion, where Coligny, a prominent Huguenot leader, met his untimely end. The composition is filled with emotion and tension as we witness the aftermath of this historical assassination. Through intricate details and skilled craftsmanship, the engraver has brought this somber scene to life. The figures are meticulously rendered, their expressions conveying grief and shock at witnessing such brutality. The use of light and shadow adds depth to the composition while enhancing its dramatic impact. This particular print is part of a private collection but was originally created as an illustration for William Bryan's book "Footprints of the World's History" published in 1891. Thanks to digital restoration techniques, we can now appreciate this artwork in all its glory. As we gaze upon this powerful image from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded that art has always played a vital role in preserving our collective memory. It allows us to reflect on past events and gain insight into human triumphs and tragedies alike.
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