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Convicts departing from Kremlin Bicetre (oil on canvas)
904814 Convicts departing from Kremlin Bicetre (oil on canvas) by Bailly, Leon Charles Adrien (1826-71); Musee de l'Ile de France, Sceaux, France; (add.info.: by Leon Charles Adrien Bailly (1826 - 1871))
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A Lot Of People Colt Defence Gun Firearm Girkwd Gun Barrel Gunpoint Hand Guns Hunting Rifle Pistol Prisoners Prisoner Several People Several Persons
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The captivating oil on canvas painting titled "Convicts departing from Kremlin Bicetre" by Leon Charles Adrien Bailly takes us back to the 19th century in France. The artwork, housed at the Musee de l'Ile de France in Sceaux, showcases a significant moment in history. In this vividly colored masterpiece, we witness an army of soldiers and prisoners gathered outside the formidable walls of Kremlin Bicetre. The scene is filled with tension as armed forces stand guard, their weapons poised and ready for action. Each brushstroke brings to life the intricate details of firearms - hunting rifles, pistols, and colts - highlighting their significance within this historical context. Bailly's skillful portrayal captures the essence of a pivotal era when law enforcement clashed with criminality. The composition emphasizes not only the sheer number of people involved but also their diverse roles and emotions. We can almost feel the anticipation in the air as convicts prepare to depart under strict military supervision. This work of art serves as a window into French society during that time period – its struggles with crime and efforts to maintain order through military intervention. It reminds us that even amidst chaos, there is beauty in artistic expression that immortalizes important moments like these for generations to come. As we gaze upon this remarkable painting by Bailly, we are transported back in time and reminded of our shared human history – both its triumphs and tribulations captured on canvas for all to appreciate.
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