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Granville in flames besieged by the Vendeans, based on painting by J. Francois Hue, c
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Granville in flames besieged by the Vendeans, based on painting by J. Francois Hue, c
LSE4094322 Granville in flames besieged by the Vendeans, based on painting by J. FranAzois Hue, c. 1800. by Hue, Jean-Francois (1751-1823); Musee d art et d histoire de Granville; (add.info.: Granville in flames besieged by the Vendeans, based on painting by J. FranAzois Hue, c. 1800.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22752622
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Arson Chouannerie E 85 E War 1793 1796 Handle 50 Loire Country Normandy Revolution 1789 Vend And Xe9 Vendee 85 Vendee War 1793 1796 French Revolution
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This print captures the intense historical moment of Granville in flames, besieged by the Vendeans during the French Revolution. Based on a painting by J. Francois Hue, this artwork showcases the chaos and destruction that engulfed the city in the late 18th century. The image depicts a scene of utter devastation as fires rage through Granville, casting an ominous glow over its buildings and streets. The Vendeans, rebels from the Vendée region who opposed revolutionary forces, are shown launching their assault on this strategic coastal town. J. Francois Hue's masterful brushstrokes come to life in this engraving, showcasing his attention to detail and ability to capture emotion within a single frame. The artist's choice of perspective allows viewers to witness firsthand the terror and despair faced by both defenders and inhabitants alike. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are transported back in time to an era marked by political upheaval and violence. It serves as a reminder of how conflict can ravage even the most peaceful corners of society. Preserved at Musee d'art et d'histoire de Granville, this piece stands as a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance. Leonard de Selva's expert photography ensures that every intricate detail is captured with precision. Intriguingly haunting yet undeniably beautiful, "Granville in Flames Besieged by the Vendeans" offers us a glimpse into France's tumultuous past while reminding us of our shared human experience
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