1755 93 Collection

Louis XVI (1754-93) Taking Leave of his Wife and Family, 1793 (coloured engraving)
XIR238623 Louis XVI (1754-93) Taking Leave of his Wife and Family, 1793 (coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Terracotta bust of Marie Antoinette in the manner of Augustin Pajou, 18th century
PAR66947 Terracotta bust of Marie Antoinette in the manner of Augustin Pajou, 18th century; height 86; cm; Private Collection; © Partridge Fine Arts, London, UK

Laxenburg Castle, near Vienna, 1810 (oil on canvas)
MMT145597 Laxenburg Castle, near Vienna, 1810 (oil on canvas) by Bidauld, Jean (1758-1846) and Vernet, Antoine (1758-1836); 210x96 cm; Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Account of the Confrontation between Comtesse de la Motte
ARH245056 Account of the Confrontation between Comtesse de la Motte and Cagliostro during the trial concerning the Queens necklace, 24th May 1786 (pen & ink on paper) by French School

Interview of Marie-Antoinette and Cagliostro at the Petit Trianon (colour litho)
CHT218689 Interview of Marie-Antoinette and Cagliostro at the Petit Trianon (colour litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

L Egout Royal caricature of the flight of the French royal family to
CHT252536 L Egout Royal caricature of the flight of the French royal family to Varennes on 21st June 1791 (colour litho) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris

The Royal Family of France in the Prison of the Temple in 1792, 1851
HMP86661 The Royal Family of France in the Prison of the Temple in 1792, 1851 by Ward, Edward Matthew (1816-79); 103.2x128 cm; Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire

Le Gourmand, caricature of Louis XVI (1754-93
CHT252535 Le Gourmand, caricature of Louis XVI (1754-93) and the French royal family at the moment of their arrest at Varennes on 21st June 1791 (colour litho) by French School

The Queens Boudoir at the Petit Trianon, illustration for Versailles
CHT245073 The Queens Boudoir at the Petit Trianon, illustration for Versailles, Paris et Saint-Denis by the original artist, engraved by I

Louis XVI and his Family in the Chateau du Temple, from the History of Nations
IL274100 Louis XVI and his Family in the Chateau du Temple, from the History of Nations (litho) by Ward, Edgar Melville (1839-1915) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

French Democrats Surprising the Royal Runaways, 1794 (colour engraving)
REV104596 French Democrats Surprising the Royal Runaways, 1794 (colour engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

The Terrible Night in Paris, 10th August 1792 (coloured engraving)
XIR182142 The Terrible Night in Paris, 10th August 1792 (coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Louis XVI (1754-93) Bidding Farewell to his Family, 20th January 1793 (oil on canvas)
XIR52283 Louis XVI (1754-93) Bidding Farewell to his Family, 20th January 1793 (oil on canvas) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

The Tuileries, 20th June 1792, illustration from The Outline of History by H
KW270834 The Tuileries, 20th June 1792, illustration from The Outline of History by H.G. Wells, Volume II, published in 1920 (litho) by Elmore, Alfred W

The Royal Family Take Refuge in the Assembly (engraving)
KW240706 The Royal Family Take Refuge in the Assembly (engraving) by Charlerie, H. de la (19th century) (after); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; French, out of copyright

The masked ball, 23rd January 1782 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR230875 The masked ball, 23rd January 1782 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Moreau, Jean Michel the Younger (1741-1814); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Caricature of Louis XVI (1754-93) playing chess with a soldier of the National Guard
XIR181046 Caricature of Louis XVI (1754-93) playing chess with a soldier of the National Guard (coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French

Oath of the King, the Queen, the Nation and the National Guard at the Festival of the Federation
XIR180031 Oath of the King, the Queen, the Nation and the National Guard at the Festival of the Federation, 14th July 1790 (oil on canvas) by Dubois, (fl.1812); Musee de la Ville de Paris

Louis XVI (1754-93) and his family taken to the Temple, 13th August 1792 (coloured
XIR177548 Louis XVI (1754-93) and his family taken to the Temple, 13th August 1792 (coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Marie Antoinette and her children (oil on canvas)
BAL11055 Marie Antoinette and her children (oil on canvas) by Ward, Edward Matthew (1816-79); Roy Miles Fine Paintings; English, out of copyright

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"1755-93: A Glimpse into the Tragic Lives of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette" Step back in time to witness the heart-wrenching moments as history unfolds before your eyes. In "Louis XVI (1754-93) Taking Leave of his Wife and Family, 1793, " a coloured engraving captures the poignant farewell between Louis XVI and his loved ones. The weight of impending doom hangs heavy in the air. Another powerful image, "Marie Antoinette departing to her execution, " showcases one half of a pair that depicts her final journey towards tragedy. The somber atmosphere is palpable as she walks towards her untimely end. Delve deeper into their lives with "Laxenburg Castle, near Vienna, 1810. " This oil on canvas painting transports you to a different era, offering a glimpse into their world before turmoil consumed them. Discover scandalous tales through accounts like "Account of the Confrontation between Comtesse de la Motte" or witness intriguing encounters such as "Interview of Marie-Antoinette and Cagliostro at the Petit Trianon. " These stories shed light on their complex relationships amidst political unrest. Experience satire through caricatures like "L'Égout Royal, " which humorously portrays the French royal family's flight from danger. Meanwhile, "Le Gourmand" provides a satirical take on Louis XVI himself, highlighting societal perceptions during his reign. The chilling reality comes alive in artworks like "The Royal Family of France in the Prison of the Temple in 1792. " This haunting depiction serves as a stark reminder of their captivity and impending fate. Finally, catch glimpses behind closed doors with illustrations such as "The Queen's Boudoir at Petit Trianon" or explore historical events with pieces like "Louis XVI and his Family in Chateau du Temple. " In these captivating images lies a tale of love, loss, and the inevitable march towards tragedy.