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Opening of the Estates General at Versailles, 5th May 1789 (coloured engraving)

Opening of the Estates General at Versailles, 5th May 1789 (coloured engraving)


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Opening of the Estates General at Versailles, 5th May 1789 (coloured engraving)

XIR159136 Opening of the Estates General at Versailles, 5th May 1789 (coloured engraving) by Helman, Isidore Stanislas (1743-1809); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Ouverture des Etats Generaux a Versailles; 578 deputies of the Third Estate; ); French, out of copyright

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Assemblee Audience Canopy Chamber Constitution Hall National Assembly Official Platform State


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This coloured engraving, titled "Opening of the Estates General at Versailles, 5th May 1789" takes us back to a significant moment in French history. Created by Isidore Stanislas Helman, this print showcases the grandeur and importance of the event held at Versailles. The image depicts a vast hall filled with delegates from all walks of life. A total of 578 deputies from the Third Estate can be seen alongside representatives from the clergy and nobility. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as these individuals gather to discuss matters crucial to their nation's future. The composition highlights an elevated platform adorned with a majestic canopy where officials preside over the assembly. The attention to detail in this engraving allows viewers to imagine themselves among those present on that historic day. This gathering marked a turning point in France's journey towards democracy and constitutional reform. It laid the foundation for what would later become known as the National Assembly, representing an important step towards equality and representation for all citizens. As we admire this print, we are reminded of both the significance of this event and its lasting impact on French society. This artwork serves as a visual testament to one of history's most pivotal moments – when voices were raised, ideas were shared, and change was set into motion within these hallowed walls at Versailles.

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