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Attack on the Tuileries, Paris, 10th August 1792 (gouache on canvas)
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Attack on the Tuileries, Paris, 10th August 1792 (gouache on canvas)
CHT307808 Attack on the Tuileries, Paris, 10th August 1792 (gouache on canvas) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: French Revolution; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23377648
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Canons Gunfire Raging Rebellion Rebels Revolt Revolutionaries Siege Storming Taking Victims French Revolution Injuries Wound Wounded
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This print captures the intense and chaotic scene of the "Attack on the Tuileries, Paris" during the French Revolution on August 10th, 1792. Painted by an anonymous artist from the 18th century French School, this gouache on canvas artwork is now housed in Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet in Paris, France. The image depicts a moment of sheer turmoil as smoke fills the air and rebels storm into the palace grounds. The attackers are seen taking control of cannons while gunfire rages all around them. In this battle for freedom and justice, soldiers clash with revolutionaries who seek to overthrow oppressive rule. Amidst this raging rebellion, victims lie dead or injured on both sides. The wounded cry out for medical attention as brave troops fight valiantly against their assailants. This painting serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during one of history's most significant revolutions. The composition skillfully portrays not only the violence but also highlights themes such as courage and resilience amidst chaos. It offers viewers a glimpse into a pivotal moment that shaped modern France. Through its vivid depiction of war-torn streets and wounded bodies, this artwork invites contemplation about human suffering and resilience in times of political upheaval. It stands as a testament to both historical events and artistic mastery that continues to captivate audiences today.
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