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The people at the Tuileries Palace (engraving)
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The people at the Tuileries Palace (engraving)
964480 The people at the Tuileries Palace (engraving) by Raffet, Denis Auguste Marie (1804-60) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The people at the Tuileries Palace in Paris, France, on 20 June 1792 with Louis XVI of 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
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Agitation Blurred Motion Histoire De La Revolution Francaise King Louis Xvi Of France Louis Xvi Of France Monarchs Motion Scythes Spears Tuileries Palace Unrest French Revolution
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This engraving titled "The people at the Tuileries Palace" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Denis Auguste Marie Raffet and engraved by Burdet, this print showcases the scene at the Tuileries Palace in Paris on 20 June 1792 during the French Revolution. The focal point of the image is none other than King Louis XVI of France himself, surrounded by a crowd of men wielding scythes and spears. The atmosphere depicted in this artwork exudes unrest and agitation, as blurred motion suggests an intense movement taking place. The fashion choices of both the king and his subjects provide insight into their social status and era-specific clothing styles. This historical illustration was originally featured in "Histoire De La Revolution Francaise" written by M. A Thiers. As we delve into this piece, it becomes evident that it captures a pivotal moment in French history when tensions were high between royalty and revolutionaries. It serves as a reminder of how power dynamics can shift dramatically within society, leading to significant changes such as those witnessed during the French Revolution. This digitally cleaned image from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical significance. It offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on past events that have shaped our present-day understanding of politics, culture, and societal movements across Europe.
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