National Convention Collection

French Revolutionary Calendar, 1801. Private Collection

French Revolution : Allegory of Protestants Grateful to the French Nation
5916720 French Revolution : Allegory of Protestants Grateful to the French Nation; Private Collection; (add.info.: French Protestants are grateful to the French Nation)

Jean Lambert Tallien, deputy to the National Convention, 1769-1820. He accompanied Bonaparte to Egypt as a member of
FLO4572508 Jean Lambert Tallien, deputy to the National Convention, 1769-1820. He accompanied Bonaparte to Egypt as a member of the scientific commission

Louis XVI (1754-1793), 18th century (lithograph)
863491 Louis XVI (1754-1793), 18th century (lithograph); (add.info.: Louis XVI (-1793) king of France from 1774, brought to trial by the revolutionary National Convention, December 1792

Bourgeois men, 1794, French National Convention era. Old man in the ancien style
FLO4572542 Bourgeois men, 1794, French National Convention era. Old man in the ancien style, and young man in the revolutionary style with white vest a la Robespierre

Women of the people, French National Convention era. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul
FLO4572559 Women of the people, French National Convention era. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historique de la France

Bourgeoise woman, 1794, French National Convention era. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul
FLO4572552 Bourgeoise woman, 1794, French National Convention era. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historique de la France

Portrait of the King Louis XVI (1754-1793), 1782-1783. Creator: Roslin, Alexander (1718-1793)
Portrait of the King Louis XVI (1754-1793), 1782-1783. Found in the Collection of the Royal Castle, Warsaw

Vue du char funèbre de la translation à Saint-Denis des corps de Louis XVI et de la... 1817-1824
Vue du char funebre de la translation a Saint-Denis des corps de Louis XVI et de la... 1817-1824. Private Collection

Portrait of Archduchess Maria Antonia (Marie-Antoinette) of Austria (1755-1793), Queen of France, 18 Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of Archduchess Maria Antonia (Marie-Antoinette) of Austria (1755-1793), Queen of France, 18th century. Private Collection

Portrait of Archduchess Maria Antonia of Austria (1755-1793), the later Queen Marie... ca 1770
Portrait of Archduchess Maria Antonia of Austria (1755-1793), the later Queen Marie Antoinette of France, ca 1770. Private Collection

Portrait présumé de Louis-Antoine de Saint-Just (1767-1794), conventionnel, 1791. Creator: Francois Bonneville
Portrait presume de Louis-Antoine de Saint-Just (1767-1794), conventionnel, 1791

Portrait présumé de Georges Couthon (1755-1794), conventionnel, 1790. Creator: Francois Bonneville
Portrait presume de Georges Couthon (1755-1794), conventionnel, 1790

Portrait de Jacques-Pierre Brissot de Warville (1754-1793), journaliste et conventionnel, c1790

Portrait présumé d'Augustin de Robespierre, dit le jeune (1763-1794), conventionnel, c1790
Portrait presume d'Augustin de Robespierre, dit le jeune (1763-1794), conventionnel, c1790

Portrait of Louis-Antoine de Saint-Just (1767-1794), politician, between 1767 and 1794. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Louis-Antoine de Saint-Just (1767-1794), politician, between 1767 and 1794

Portrait of Camille Desmoulins (1760-1794), publicist and politician, c1790. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Camille Desmoulins (1760-1794), publicist and politician, c1790

Calendrier national calculé pour 30 ans et présenté à la Convention nationale le 31 décembre 1792
Calendrier national calcule pour 30 ans et presente a la Convention nationale le 31 decembre 1792, 1792. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Portrait of Louis Legendre (1752-1797), conventionnel, (member of the National Convention), c1795

Louis Stanislas Xavier (1755-1824), Count of Provence, and his elder brother, Louis Auguste, Duke of Berry, (later Louis XVI), 1757. Found in the collection of the Museu de Arte de S£o Paulo

Portrait de Louis-Michel Le Peletier de Saint Fargeau (1760-1793), conventionnel... c1793
Portrait de Louis-Michel Le Peletier de Saint Fargeau (1760-1793), conventionnel, "martyr de la Liberte", c1793

Exhibition of Pierre Nicolas Perrin in Place de la Revolution, 29 vendemiaire, year II, c1793

A faut esperer q eu se jeu la Finira bentot (You should hope that this game will be over soon). The Third Estate, c1789. Private Collection

The Tennis Court Oath (Le Serment du Jeu de paume), c. 1790. Private Collection

Der Ballhausschwur (Le Serment du Jeu de paume), 1791. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

The Trial of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, October 14, 1793. Found in the Collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

The Tennis Court Oath on 20 June 1789. Creator: Helman, Isidore Stanislas (1743-1806 / 9)
The Tennis Court Oath on 20 June 1789. Found in the Collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Siege and Taking of the City of Lyon: October 9, 1793, 1816-1818. Found in the Collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Perspective view of the Siege and Bombardment of the City of Lyon in October 1793, c. 1793. Found in the Collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Marie Antoinette d Autriche reine de France et de Navarre: marie?e a Versailles le 16 mai 1775, c. 1785. Found in the Collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Marie Antoinette at the Conciergerie, c. 1815. Creator: Anonymous
Marie Antoinette at the Conciergerie, c. 1815. Found in the Collection of the Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Louis XVI on the Scaffold, 1795. Creator: Huck, Johann Gerhard (1758-1811)
Louis XVI on the Scaffold, 1795. Found in the Collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Louis XVI before the National Convention in December 1792, 1796. Found in the Collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

French Republic, 1794-99 (engraving)
957986 French Republic, 1794-99 (engraving) by Jacquemin, Raphael (1821-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Republic, 1794-99. Deputy of the consul of the Five Hundred)

The Return of Sir Henry Irving, M Sardous "Robespierre"at the Lyceum (litho)
1051732 The Return of Sir Henry Irving, M Sardous " Robespierre" at the Lyceum (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Return of Sir Henry Irving)

French duellist, time of the Directory (coloured engraving)
960466 French duellist, time of the Directory (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French duellist, time of the Directory, 1798)

Tricoteuse, or Knitting Woman, of the National Convention (engraving)
664621 Tricoteuse, or Knitting Woman, of the National Convention (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tricoteuse, or Knitting Woman)

Procession attending the Great National Petition of 3, 317, 702, to the House of Commons, 1842 (engraving)
609798 Procession attending the Great National Petition of 3, 317, 702, to the House of Commons, 1842 (engraving) by English School

French fashions, time of the National Convention (coloured engraving)
960465 French fashions, time of the National Convention (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French fashions, time of the National Convention, 1795)

The American Presidential Election, Rival Candidates at Work (engraving)
1051113 The American Presidential Election, Rival Candidates at Work (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The American Presidential Election)

Table of the Constitutional Act of 1793 (coloured engraving)
XIR192158 Table of the Constitutional Act of 1793 (coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Bertrand Barere (engraving)
964469 Bertrand Barere (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bertrand Barere, a French politician and journalist)

The vestiges of superstition are hauled to the Convention (colour litho)
972573 The vestiges of superstition are hauled to the Convention (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Louis-Michel le Peletier, Deputy of the National Convention, 1793 (engraving)
957984 Louis-Michel le Peletier, Deputy of the National Convention, 1793 (engraving) by Jacquemin, Raphael (1821-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis-Michel le Peletier)

The Storming of the Bastille on 14 July 1789, c. 1793. Creator: Thevenin
The Storming of the Bastille on 14 July 1789, c. 1793. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Portrait of Jean-Paul Marat (1743-1793), c. 1793. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of Jean-Paul Marat (1743-1793), c. 1793. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

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"The National Convention: A Revolutionary Journey through Time" Step into the French Revolutionary Calendar of 1801, where history unfolds before your eyes. From the execution of Louis XVI in the Place de la Revolution on 21 January 1793 to the iconic Ballhausschwur (Le Serment du Jeu de paume) in 1791, immerse yourself in a pivotal era. Witness the intense debates and political fervor as you explore images of Robert F. Kennedy, an American lawyer and politician who embodied the spirit of change. Reflect upon his words, "A faut esperer q eu se jeu la Finira bentot" - a reminder that even tumultuous times shall pass. Delve deeper into this captivating period with depictions of key events such as the assassination of Deputy Jean Bertrand Feraud within the walls of the National Convention itself. Feel their passion and determination as they shape a new France. Experience firsthand The September Massacres of 1792 through haunting imagery like "The Death of Princesse de Lamballe. " These powerful scenes remind us that revolution often comes at great cost. Uncover Marie Antoinette's dramatic fate through her trial and ultimate execution on October 16, 1793. Explore gripping illustrations capturing both her trial and final moments on the Place de la Revolution. These chilling reminders showcase how power can be both fleeting and unforgiving. Finally, transport yourself back to June 20, 1789 – witness history being made with The Tennis Court Oath. Created by Isidore Stanislas Helman, this artwork encapsulates unity amidst chaos – a symbol that resonates throughout these turbulent times. Join us for an unforgettable journey through The National Convention – an era defined by upheaval but also resilience; where ideals clashed but ultimately shaped nations. Step into our exhibition and experience history come alive before your very eyes.