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Episode of the Fronde at the Faubourg Saint-Antoine by the Walls of the Bastille, c
XIR192317 Episode of the Fronde at the Faubourg Saint-Antoine by the Walls of the Bastille, c.1648 (oil on canvas) by French School, (17th century); 50x72 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: sous les murs de la Bastille; series of outbreaks during the minority of Louis XIV as the Parlement of Paris attempted to limit the authority of the crown, 1648-53; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12751004
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Episode of the Fronde at the Faubourg Saint-Antoine by the Walls of the Bastille, c. 1648
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. This print takes us back to a significant moment in French history, capturing an intense episode during the Fronde rebellion. Painted by an anonymous artist from the 17th century French School, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 50x72 cm and is currently housed in Château de Versailles, France. The scene depicted here showcases a fierce battle taking place beneath the towering walls of the infamous Bastille prison. The Fronde was a series of uprisings that occurred between 1648 and 1653 when members of Parlement de Paris sought to limit Louis XIV's authority during his minority. In this particular incident, soldiers are seen engaged in combat with pistols drawn and flags waving proudly amidst chaos. The image captures not only the intensity but also highlights various elements such as injured horses and wounded soldiers scattered across the battlefield. It serves as a reminder of both heroism and sacrifice that took place during this tumultuous period. As we gaze upon this historic snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but be transported back to an era filled with political turmoil and unrest. This powerful artwork invites us to reflect upon how past events have shaped our present reality while reminding us never to forget those who fought valiantly for their beliefs.
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