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10 August 1792 (engraving)
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10 August 1792 (engraving)
964499 10 August 1792 (engraving) by Raffet, Denis Auguste Marie (1804-60) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: 10 August 1792, revolutionary militias besieging the Tuileries Palace in Paris, France. Drawn by Denis Auguste Marie Raffet, engraved by Burdet. Illustration for Histoire De La Revolution Francaise by M A Thiers (Furne, Jouvet et Cie, 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23105308
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Agitation Blurred Motion Cannons Histoire De La Revolution Francaise Militias Motion Rifles Swords Tuileries Palace Unrest French Revolution
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This engraving, titled "10 August 1792" takes us back to a pivotal moment in history during the French Revolution. The image depicts the revolutionary militias besieging the grand Tuileries Palace in Paris, France. Created by Denis Auguste Marie Raffet and engraved by Burdet, this print is a testament to their artistic prowess. The scene is filled with intense action and unrest as soldiers clad in vibrant uniforms brandish swords, rifles, and cannons. The architecture of the palace stands tall amidst the chaos, its grandeur contrasting with the blurred motion surrounding it. This historical event marked a significant turning point in the revolution's trajectory. The print captures not only a specific moment but also embodies broader themes such as agitation and movement that characterized this turbulent period of French history. It serves as an important visual documentation of one of Europe's most influential revolutions. Preserved within private collections for centuries, this digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate Raffet's meticulous attention to detail while immersing ourselves in this crucial chapter of French culture and European history. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of how art can transport us through time and connect us with moments that shaped our world today.
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