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Plate depicting the Liberty Tree, declaring Freedom or Death, c. 1792 (ceramic)
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Plate depicting the Liberty Tree, declaring Freedom or Death, c. 1792 (ceramic)
CHT157408 Plate depicting the Liberty Tree, declaring Freedom or Death, c.1792 (ceramic) by French School, (18th century); Musee de L Histoire Vivante, Montreuil, France; (add.info.: To Live Free or to Die; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22606944
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This print showcases a ceramic plate from the 18th century, depicting the iconic Liberty Tree with an inscription that boldly declares "Freedom or Death". Created by the French School, this powerful artwork is housed in the Musee de L Histoire Vivante in Montreuil, France. The image captures the essence of revolution and resistance during a tumultuous period in history. The plate's intricate design features symbols synonymous with liberty, such as a drum and a Phrygian hat. These elements serve as reminders of the fight for freedom and equality that defined this era. The phrase "To Live Free or to Die" emblazoned on the plate encapsulates the unwavering spirit of those who fought for their rights. It serves as both a rallying cry and a solemn reminder of the sacrifices made in pursuit of liberty. Through its vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship, this ceramic masterpiece transports viewers back to an era where ideals clashed and revolutions were born. It stands as a testament to human resilience and our unyielding desire for freedom. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded not only of its historical significance but also of our own responsibility to uphold these values today. This print invites us to reflect on our own commitment to freedom and reminds us that it is indeed worth fighting for – even if it means facing death itself.
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