La Commune No. 2: Ch. Delezcluze

Date: 1870s
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  • La Commune No. 2: Ch. Delezcluze
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  • The Commune: Charles Delezcluze
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  • 187X
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  • This is a political caricature related to the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 or the Paris Commune of 1871. Within illus.: Republic. Awaken. De Paris a Cayenne by Ch. Delescluze. Caption: "Membre de la Commune. (Ministre de la Guerre.) Rédacteur en chef du Journal: Le Réveil, l'organe le plus scientifiquement communiste de cette époque. Delescluze, homme d'action, autant que publiciste convaincu, s'est fait tuer sur une barricade, pendant la bataille des sept jours." Caption (English translation): "Member of the Commune (Minister of War). Editor in chief of the newspaper Le Reveil (The Awakening), the most scientifically communist paper of its time. Delescluze. Man of action and a firm believer in print media, was killed at a barricade during the Seven Days Battle."
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  • Pen, ink and gouache
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  • 1968-001a, Drawer M.7, Item 157
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