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Revolt in Madagascar (colour litho)
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Revolt in Madagascar (colour litho)
2795933 Revolt in Madagascar (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Revolt in Madagascar. Death of Sergeant Casalonga and his Senegalese tirailleurs in the Church of Ampasimena. A Madagascar. Une poignee de heros. Mort du Sergent Casalonga et de ses tirailleurs Senegalais dans l eglise d Ampasimena. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 16 April 1905.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23133074
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Madagascar Malagasy Rebellion Rebels Senegalese Tirailleurs Uprising Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict Revolt
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This print titled "Revolt in Madagascar" captures a pivotal moment in history, showcasing the intense clash between the French army and Malagasy rebels during a rebellion. The colour litho, created by an anonymous French School artist in the 20th century, portrays the dramatic scene of Sergeant Casalonga and his Senegalese tirailleurs meeting their tragic fate inside the Church of Ampasimena. The image, sourced from a private collection, was originally published as an illustration for Le Petit Journal on April 16th, 1905. It vividly depicts the bravery and sacrifice of these few heroes who fought against colonialism in Madagascar. The composition showcases the chaos and violence that unfolded during this uprising. Intriguingly composed with vibrant colours and intricate details, this artwork transports viewers back to a time when tensions ran high between France and its overseas territories. It serves as a powerful reminder of the struggles faced by both sides involved in this conflict. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the complexities inherent within colonial relationships and how they often lead to violent confrontations. This print not only commemorates those who lost their lives but also invites us to reflect on our shared pasts while encouraging dialogue about present-day legacies left behind by colonization.
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