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"The Place de la Revolution: Witness to the End of an Era" Step back in time to the morning of 16 October 1793, as Marie Antoinette faced her final moments

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: Trophies, Place de la Concorde, 1918 or 1919. Creator: Bain News Service

Trophies, Place de la Concorde, 1918 or 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
Trophies, Place de la Concorde, 1918 or 1919. Cannons and other weapons gathered in the Place de la Concorde, Paris, France after World War I.

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: 'Independence Day' In Paris; A battalion of the 16th American regiment... 1917 Creator: Unknown

"Independence Day" In Paris; A battalion of the 16th American regiment... 1917 Creator: Unknown
"Independence Day" In Paris; A battalion of the 16th American regiment, in ranks of four, cross Place de la Concorde to go to the cemetery of Picpus:where, on the tomb of La Fayette

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: 'La Guerre a L'Allemande'; Place de la Concorde: les chevaux de Marly, 1918. Creator: Unknown

"La Guerre a L'Allemande"; Place de la Concorde: les chevaux de Marly, 1918. Creator: Unknown
"La Guerre a L'Allemande"; Place de la Concorde: les chevaux de Marly, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: Les chefs d'etat Allies a Paris; Defile sur la place de la Concorde, le 14 decembre, des... 1918

Les chefs d'etat Allies a Paris; Defile sur la place de la Concorde, le 14 decembre, des... 1918. Creator: Unknown
Les chefs d'etat Allies a Paris; Defile sur la place de la Concorde, le 14 decembre, des voitures du cortege du president Wilson, venant de la gare du Bois de Boulogne, 1918

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: Les chefs d'etat Allies a Paris; La victoria du roi des Belges et du president de la Repub

Les chefs d'etat Allies a Paris; La victoria du roi des Belges et du president de la Repub... 1918 Creator: Unknown
Les chefs d'etat Allies a Paris; La victoria du roi des Belges et du president de la Republique, venant de la gare du Bois de Boulogne par les Champs-elysees, traverse, le 5 decembre 1918

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: La delivrance de l'Alsace et de la Lorraine celebree a Paris le 17 novembre 1918. Creator: Unknown

La delivrance de l'Alsace et de la Lorraine celebree a Paris le 17 novembre 1918. Creator: Unknown
La delivrance de l'Alsace et de la Lorraine celebree a Paris le 17 novembre 1918. La tribune officielle, entre les statues de Rouen et de Brest

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: La delivrance de l'Alsace et de la Lorraine celebree a Paris le 17 novembre 1918. Creator: Unknown

La delivrance de l'Alsace et de la Lorraine celebree a Paris le 17 novembre 1918. Creator: Unknown
La delivrance de l'Alsace et de la Lorraine celebree a Paris le 17 novembre 1918. Apres l'arrivee de la tete du cortege venu de l'Etoile

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: La delivrance de l'Alsace et de la Lorraine celebree a Paris le 17 novembre 1918. Creator: Unknown

La delivrance de l'Alsace et de la Lorraine celebree a Paris le 17 novembre 1918. Creator: Unknown
La delivrance de l'Alsace et de la Lorraine celebree a Paris le 17 novembre 1918. Place de la Concorde, avant l'arrivee du cortege

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: La delivrance de l'Alsace et de la Lorraine celebree a Paris le 17 novembre 1918. Creator: Unknown

La delivrance de l'Alsace et de la Lorraine celebree a Paris le 17 novembre 1918. Creator: Unknown
La delivrance de l'Alsace et de la Lorraine celebree a Paris le 17 novembre 1918. L'aspect de la place de la Concorde apres que les barrages pour le passage des delegations eurent ete en

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: La delivrance de l'Alsace et de la Lorraine celebree a Paris le 17 novembre 1918. Creator: Unknown

La delivrance de l'Alsace et de la Lorraine celebree a Paris le 17 novembre 1918. Creator: Unknown
La delivrance de l'Alsace et de la Lorraine celebree a Paris le 17 novembre 1918. La foule, rue de Rivoli et place de la Concorde, devant le ministere de la Marine: a droite

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: La delivrance de l'Alsace et de la Lorraine celebree a Paris le 17 novembre 1918. Creator: Unknown

La delivrance de l'Alsace et de la Lorraine celebree a Paris le 17 novembre 1918. Creator: Unknown
La delivrance de l'Alsace et de la Lorraine celebree a Paris le 17 novembre 1918. Devant la statue de Strasbourg: arrivee de la delegation militaire italienne, 1918

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: La delivrance de l'Alsace et de la Lorraine celebree a Paris le 17 novembre 1918. Creator: Unknown

La delivrance de l'Alsace et de la Lorraine celebree a Paris le 17 novembre 1918. Creator: Unknown
La delivrance de l'Alsace et de la Lorraine celebree a Paris le 17 novembre 1918. Delegations descendues de l'Etoile debouchant sur la place de la Concorde, 1918

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: Le jour de gloire; le defile triomphal place de la Concorde: l'entrée de la rue Royale... 1919

Le jour de gloire; le defile triomphal place de la Concorde: l'entrée de la rue Royale... 1919. Creator: Unknown
Le jour de gloire; le defile triomphal place de la Concorde: l'entree de la rue Royale: a droite, le ministere de la Marine, 1919

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: Le jour de gloire; le defile triomphal place de la Concorde: le 5e corps d'armee (Orleans)

Le jour de gloire; le defile triomphal place de la Concorde: le 5e corps d'armee (Orleans)... 1919 Creator: Unknown
Le jour de gloire; le defile triomphal place de la Concorde: le 5e corps d'armee (Orleans) contourne la place, 1919. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: Le jour de gloire; vue d'ensemble de la place de la Concorde, au moment ou la tete... 1919

Le jour de gloire; vue d'ensemble de la place de la Concorde, au moment ou la tete... 1919. Creator: Unknown
Le jour de gloire; vue d'ensemble de la place de la Concorde, au moment ou la tete du cortege militaire va s'engager dans la rue Royale: a cinquante metres

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: Le jour de gloire; le general Gouraud arrive sur la place de la Concorde: derriere lui... 1919

Le jour de gloire; le general Gouraud arrive sur la place de la Concorde: derriere lui... 1919. Creator: Unknown
Le jour de gloire; le general Gouraud arrive sur la place de la Concorde: derriere lui, toute la perspective des Champs-Elysees jusqu'a l'Arc de l'Etoile, 1919

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: 'Grandes Heures; Tandis que les plenipotentiaires allemands se preparent a signer la... 1918

'Grandes Heures; Tandis que les plenipotentiaires allemands se preparent a signer la... 1918. Creator: Unknown
'Grandes Heures; Tandis que les plenipotentiaires allemands se preparent a signer la capitulation allemande; aspect nocturne de la place de la concorde, 1918

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: The View from the Batavian Embassy in Paris, 1801. Creator: Josephus Augustus Knip

The View from the Batavian Embassy in Paris, 1801. Creator: Josephus Augustus Knip
The View from the Batavian Embassy in Paris, 1801. Other Title(s): View of the Place de la Concorde, Paris, from the Batavian Embassy, during the Ambassadorship of Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: L'apotheose du Soldat; Un arret place de la Concorde: M Millerand et le groupe... 1920

L'apotheose du Soldat; Un arret place de la Concorde: M Millerand et le groupe... 1920. Creator: Unknown
L'apotheose du Soldat; Un arret place de la Concorde: M Millerand et le groupe officiel derriere le canon portant le cercueil du Soldat, 1920

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: Fête de la Concorde, le 21 mai 1848 : défilé sur la place de la Concorde des corporations

Fête de la Concorde, le 21 mai 1848 : défilé sur la place de la Concorde des corporations
Fete de la Concorde, le 21 mai 1848 : defile sur la place de la Concorde des corporations ouvrieres se rendant au Champ-de-Mars

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: La statue de Strasbourg, place de la Concorde, couverte de drapeaux et de couronnes en novembre

La statue de Strasbourg, place de la Concorde, couverte de drapeaux et de couronnes en novembre 1918 Creator
La statue de Strasbourg, place de la Concorde, couverte de drapeaux et de couronnes en novembre 1918 (premiere guerre mondiale), 8eme arrondissement, 11-1918

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: Inauguration de la statue de Louis XV sur la place du même nom, par le corps de... le 20 juin 1763

Inauguration de la statue de Louis XV sur la place du même nom, par le corps de... le 20 juin 1763
Inauguration de la statue de Louis XV sur la place du meme nom, par le corps de la Ville de Paris, le 20 juin 1763, c1763

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: Place Louis XV and the Champs-Elysées, seen from the swing bridge, around 1780... Creator: Unknown

Place Louis XV and the Champs-Elysées, seen from the swing bridge, around 1780... Creator: Unknown
Place Louis XV and the Champs-Elysees, seen from the swing bridge, around 1780, current Place de la Concorde, current 8th arrondissement, between 1775 and 1785

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: The marble depot and esplanade in front of Tuileries swing bridge

The marble depot and esplanade in front of Tuileries swing bridge, before construction...c 1745-1755 Creator: Unknown
The marble depot and esplanade in front of Tuileries swing bridge, before construction of Place Louis XV, around 1750, current 1st arrondissement, between 1745 and 1755

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: La place de la Concorde, vue de la terrasse du bord de l'eau ; le roi Louis-Philippe... 1846

La place de la Concorde, vue de la terrasse du bord de l'eau ; le roi Louis-Philippe... 1846
La place de la Concorde, vue de la terrasse du bord de l'eau ; le roi Louis-Philippe traverse la place en voiture, 1846

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: Place de la Concorde, statue de la ville de Strasbourg, 1918. Creator: Jules Ernest Renoux

Place de la Concorde, statue de la ville de Strasbourg, 1918. Creator: Jules Ernest Renoux
Place de la Concorde, statue de la ville de Strasbourg, 1918

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: La Place de la Concorde et la rue Royale, c.1910. Creator: Jules Ernest Renoux

La Place de la Concorde et la rue Royale, c.1910. Creator: Jules Ernest Renoux
La Place de la Concorde et la rue Royale, c.1910

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: Vue du grand théâtre élevé sur la place de la Concorde pour la fête de la Paix, le 18... 1801

Vue du grand théâtre élevé sur la place de la Concorde pour la fête de la Paix, le 18... 1801
Vue du grand theatre eleve sur la place de la Concorde pour la fete de la Paix, le 18 brumaire, an X (9 novembre 1801), 1801

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: La mort de Victor Bach, le 18 brumaire, au pied de la statue de la Liberté, place de la... c1895

La mort de Victor Bach, le 18 brumaire, au pied de la statue de la Liberté, place de la... c1895. Creator: J Le coeur
La mort de Victor Bach, le 18 brumaire, au pied de la statue de la Liberte, place de la Concorde, c1895

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: Scene from the Paris Commune, Place de la Concorde, 1871. Creator: Gustave Boulanger

Scene from the Paris Commune, Place de la Concorde, 1871. Creator: Gustave Boulanger
Scene from the Paris Commune, Place de la Concorde, 1871

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: Parisian on the Place de la Concorde, c1885. Creator: Jean Beraud

Parisian on the Place de la Concorde, c1885. Creator: Jean Beraud
Parisian on the Place de la Concorde, c1885

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: German flag carried to the Invalides, c1914. Creator: Jean Beraud

German flag carried to the Invalides, c1914. Creator: Jean Beraud
German flag carried to the Invalides, c1914

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: Elegant Place de la Concorde, c1894. Creator: Louise Abbema

Elegant Place de la Concorde, c1894. Creator: Louise Abbema
Elegant Place de la Concorde, c1894

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: Victory parade, Place de la Concorde, November 11, 1919, 8th arrondissement. Creator: Unknown

Victory parade, Place de la Concorde, November 11, 1919, 8th arrondissement. Creator: Unknown
Victory parade, Place de la Concorde, November 11, 1919, 8th arrondissement

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: Place Louis XVI (Place de la Concorde) in 1829. Creator: Unknown

Place Louis XVI (Place de la Concorde) in 1829. Creator: Unknown
Place Louis XVI (Place de la Concorde) in 1829

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: Illumination of Place Louis-XV on the occasion of the birth of the Dauphin, in October 1781

Illumination of Place Louis-XV on the occasion of the birth of the Dauphin, in October 1781. Creator: Unknown
Illumination of Place Louis-XV on the occasion of the birth of the Dauphin, in October 1781

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: Constitution Day on Place de la Concorde, November 12, 1848. Creator: Unknown

Constitution Day on Place de la Concorde, November 12, 1848. Creator: Unknown
Constitution Day on Place de la Concorde, November 12, 1848

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: Carnival in Place de la Concorde, current 8th arrondissement. between 1840 and 1845

Carnival in Place de la Concorde, current 8th arrondissement. between 1840 and 1845. Creator: Ernest Seigneurgens
Carnival in Place de la Concorde, current 8th arrondissement. between 1840 and 1845

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: Place de la Concorde, view of the Tuileries terrace, c1880. Creator: Stanislas Lepine

Place de la Concorde, view of the Tuileries terrace, c1880. Creator: Stanislas Lepine
Place de la Concorde, view of the Tuileries terrace, c1880

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: Promulgation of the Constitution, Place de la Concorde, November 12, 1848

Promulgation of the Constitution, Place de la Concorde, November 12, 1848. Creator: Jean-Charles Geslin
Promulgation of the Constitution, Place de la Concorde, November 12, 1848

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: View of Place de la Concorde, current 8th arrondissement, between 1804 and 1858

View of Place de la Concorde, current 8th arrondissement, between 1804 and 1858. Creator: Leon-Francois-Antoine Fleury
View of Place de la Concorde, current 8th arrondissement, between 1804 and 1858

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: Erection of the obelisk of Luxor in Place de la Concorde, October 25, 1836. Creator: Francois Dubois

Erection of the obelisk of Luxor in Place de la Concorde, October 25, 1836. Creator: Francois Dubois
Erection of the obelisk of Luxor in Place de la Concorde, October 25, 1836

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: Fireworks on the occasion of the birth of the Duke of Normandy, c1782

Fireworks on the occasion of the birth of the Duke of Normandy, c1782. Creator: Pierre-Antoine Demachy
Fireworks on the occasion of the birth of the Duke of Normandy, c1782

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: Exhibition of Pierre Nicolas Perrin in Place de la Revolution, 29 vendemiaire, year II, c1793

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

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: Celebration of Unity and Reunion, on Place de la Revolution, c1793. Creator: Pierre-Antoine Demachy

Celebration of Unity and Reunion, on Place de la Revolution, c1793. Creator: Pierre-Antoine Demachy
Celebration of Unity and Reunion, on Place de la Revolution, c1793

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: The Paris Fete - Illumination in the Place de la Concorde, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Paris Fete - Illumination in the Place de la Concorde, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Paris Fete - Illumination in the Place de la Concorde, 1850. Parisians commemorated the proclamation of the Republic...The beautiful Place de la Concorde

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: 1900 Brasier, Place de la Concorde, Paris. Creator: Unknown

1900 Brasier, Place de la Concorde, Paris. Creator: Unknown
1900 Brasier, Place de la Concorde, Paris

Background imagePlace De La Revolution Collection: Place de la Concorde, Paris, 1860s. Creator: Unknown

Place de la Concorde, Paris, 1860s. Creator: Unknown
Place de la Concorde, Paris, 1860s. [One of eight sculptures of allegorical figures representing French cities]. Albumen print, stereocard



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"The Place de la Revolution: Witness to the End of an Era" Step back in time to the morning of 16 October 1793, as Marie Antoinette faced her final moments. The Centenary of her Execution marked a turning point in history, and this engraving captures the somber scene that unfolded at the Place de la Revolution. Just months earlier, on 21 January 1793, Louis XVI met his fate at this very spot. Another engraving immortalizes the chilling moment when he was executed. The vibrant colors bring forth a sense of urgency and turmoil that engulfed Paris during those tumultuous times. As you gaze upon these engravings, imagine yourself amidst the crowd gathered in front of the guillotine. Feel their mixed emotions – anger, fear, anticipation – as they witnessed justice being served or perhaps questioned its righteousness. The Place de la Concorde stands today where these historic events took place. Tom Artin's photograph captures its grandeur and significance. This iconic square has seen it all – from revolutionary fervor to peaceful protests throughout history. In contrast to its current appearance, lithographs depict how the National Convention transformed this space during the French Revolution (1792-1795). It became a symbol of power and change for a nation seeking liberation from monarchy. Louis XVI's final moments are also captured in an oil painting titled "Louis XVI at the Foot of Scaffold. " The artist skillfully portrays his resignation and acceptance before meeting his tragic end on that fateful day. Fast forward to more recent times - Brasier's photograph from 1900 showcases Place de la Concorde bustling with activity; people going about their daily lives unaware or perhaps indifferent to its dark past. But let us not forget that before it was renamed Place de la Revolution on 11 April 1792 after Louis XV's reign ended tragically with his execution there too - it was known as Place Louis XV.