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The Geography Lesson or "The Black Spot"
Albert Bettannierca. 1887
German Historical Museum
Berlin, Germany
Alsace-Lorraine was the "black stain" of France. The cession of the region to the German Empire in 1871 hurt French feelings deeply. The desire for revenge in France was widespread.
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- Title: The Geography Lesson or "The Black Spot"
- Creator: Albert Bettannier
- Date Created: ca. 1887
- Location Created: Paris, Frankreich
- Physical Dimensions: 110,5 x 150,5 cm
- Subject Keywords: Franco-Prussian War
- Rights: Deutsches Historisches Museum
- External Link: DHM collection database
- Medium: Oil on canvas
- Inventory no.: Gm 98/39
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