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Vendeans submitting to Hoche (engraving)
5214111 Vendeans submitting to Hoche (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vendeans submitting to Hoche. Illustration for France and its Revolutions 1789-1848 by George Long (Charles Knight, 1850).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Vendeans submitting to Hoche" takes us back to a pivotal moment in French history. Created by an anonymous European School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of the Vendeans' surrender to General Lazare Hoche during the French Revolution. The image portrays a scene filled with tension and emotion. The Vendeans, representing a counter-revolutionary movement from western France known as the Vendée, are shown humbly bowing before Hoche and his troops. Their defeated expressions reveal their struggle against revolutionary forces and their eventual acceptance of defeat. This historical artwork serves as an illustration for George Long's book "France and its Revolutions 1789-1848". It offers viewers a glimpse into one of many significant moments that shaped France's turbulent past. The engraving not only showcases the military aspect but also symbolizes political change and societal transformation. Through this print, we witness how art can transport us through time, allowing us to reflect on important events that have shaped nations. As we gaze upon this piece, we are reminded of the resilience and determination exhibited by both sides during times of upheaval. "Vendeans submitting to Hoche" is more than just an engraving; it is a window into history—a testament to human struggles for power, freedom, and identity.
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