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Average number of bullets (1300) required to kill a soldier during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71 (litho)
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Average number of bullets (1300) required to kill a soldier during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71 (litho)
KDC384154 Average number of bullets (1300) required to kill a soldier during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from La Nature magazine; )
Media ID 25463580
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This lithograph print showcases the chilling reality of warfare during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71. Created by an anonymous French School artist in the 19th century, this piece offers a haunting visual representation of the average number of bullets required to kill a soldier during this brutal conflict. With a staggering count of 1300 bullets, it serves as a stark reminder of the immense human cost and devastation caused by war. The image is taken from La Nature magazine, adding historical significance to its portrayal. The composition depicts soldiers from both France and Prussia engaged in combat, highlighting the clash between these two nations. It symbolizes not only their struggle for dominance but also represents the broader conflicts within Europe at that time. The engraving skillfully captures the intensity and violence inherent in armed conflict. It invites viewers to reflect on themes such as death, killing, and loss while emphasizing how firearms became instruments of destruction during this period. Through its intricate details and meticulous execution, this litho transports us back to an era where soldiers faced unimaginable dangers on European battlefields. It serves as a poignant testament to the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely for their respective countries. Displayed proudly in private collections today, this artwork continues to provoke contemplation about war's impact on society and reminds us never to forget those who perished in pursuit of national pride or defense.
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