La Carmagnole, patriotic song of the French Revolution, from Le Chambard Socialiste, 1894
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "La Carmagnole, patriotic song of the French Revolution, from Le Chambard Socialiste, 1894", originally brought to life by the talented Theophile Alexandre Steinlen. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Theophile Alexandre Steinlen and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"La Carmagnole" is a song and dance that became a popular and emblematic anthem of the French Revolution. The song originated in 1792 and is named after the short jacket worn by working-class individuals known as the "carmagnole." With its catchy tune and politically charged lyrics, "La Carmagnole" quickly spread among the revolutionaries, becoming a symbol of the revolutionary spirit and the struggle against the monarchy and aristocracy.
The lyrics of "La Carmagnole" celebrate the fall of the monarchy and the rise of the new republican order, and the song was often performed at public festivals and political events during the Revolution. It was particularly associated with the sans-culottes, the radical working-class militants who played a significant role in the revolutionary movement.
In 1894, the song was included in "Le Chambard Socialiste," a collection of socialist and revolutionary songs illustrated by the Swiss-born French Art Nouveau painter and printmaker Théophile Alexandre Steinlen. Steinlen, known for his powerful political imagery and his sympathy for the working classes, provided illustrations that captured the spirit and fervor of the songs included in the collection. His artwork for "La Carmagnole" not only reflects the historical significance of the song but also serves as a visual representation of the enduring legacy of the revolutionary ideals it espouses.
Steinlen's contribution to "Le Chambard Socialiste" is considered an important intersection of art and political expression, highlighting the role of visual art in the promotion and dissemination of revolutionary and socialist ideas. The inclusion of "La Carmagnole" in this collection underscores the song's continued relevance and its place in the cultural memory of the French Republic.
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Lead Time & Shipping
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Return & Refund
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