Renoir painted happiness... in the middle of war, hunger and chaos.
— Impressions (@impression_ists) July 4, 2026
In 1870, the Franco-Prussian War began.
Renoir was called up to serve in the French Army.
In 1871, Paris descended into the Bloody Week.
Around 20,000 people were killed.
Food was scarce. The city was left… pic.twitter.com/eaXmiJeq2K
Posts
No comments:
Post a Comment