Storming Of The Bastille Collection

French Revolutionary Calendar, 1801. Private Collection

Storming of the Bastille, French Revolution, 14 July 1789 (chromolitho)
1094492 Storming of the Bastille, French Revolution, 14 July 1789 (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Storming of the Bastille, French Revolution)

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

Taking of the Bastille on July 14, 1789, 1789. Creator: Anonymous
Taking of the Bastille on July 14, 1789, 1789. Found in the Collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Camille Desmoulins in the Palais Royal Gardens, c. 1797-1800. Creator: Anonymous
Camille Desmoulins in the Palais Royal Gardens, c. 1797-1800. Found in the Collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

The Storming of the Bastille on 14 July 1789, 1789. From a private collection

The Storming of the Bastille on 14 July 1789. Creator: Desrais, Claude Louis (1746-1816)
The Storming of the Bastille on 14 July 1789. Private Collection

The Demolition of the Bastille, 1789. Private Collection

A Patriotic Womens Club, c. 1793. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

The End of the Ancien Regime. The Great Fear. August 4, 1789, 1790s. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Model of the Bastille. Oath of Children, c. 1793. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

The Vanquishers of the Bastille before the Hotel de Ville, July 14, 1789. Found in the Collection of Petit Palais, Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris

The Storming of the Bastille, 1789. Found in the collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Revolutionists, 1882. Artist: Brend amour, Richard (1831-1915)
Revolutionists, 1882. Private Collection

Plan de la Bastille, 1792. Artist: Palloy, Pierre-Francois (1755-1835)
Plan de la Bastille, 1792. Private Collection

The demolition of the Bastille, July 14, 1789, 1789. Artist: Anonymous
The demolition of the Bastille, July 14, 1789, 1789. Private Collection

The Storming of the Bastille on 14 July 1789, c. 1789. Artist: Houel, Jean Pierre Laurent (1735-1813)
The Storming of the Bastille on 14 July 1789, c. 1789. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

The demolition of the Bastille, July 14, 1789. Artist: Robert, Hubert (1733-1808)
The demolition of the Bastille, July 14, 1789. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Camille Desmoulins with his wife Lucile and child. Artist: David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825)
Camille Desmoulins with his wife Lucile and child. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

The Storming Of The Bastille, Paris, France, 14Th July, 1789. From A Contemporary Print

French Revolution. The Storming of the Bastille in Paris occurred on 14 July, 1789

Louis Legendre, French politician
Louis Legendre (1752-1797), French politician. Legendre played an important role in the French Revolution, leading the storming of the Bastille

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"The Storming of the Bastille: A Revolutionary Turning Point" Step back in time to the year 1789, when the French Revolution was at its peak. On July 14th, a historic event unfolded that would forever change the course of history - the storming of the Bastille. This iconic moment marked a significant milestone in the fight against tyranny and oppression. Captured through various artistic depictions such as chromolithographs and paintings, these images vividly portray this monumental event. One such artwork showcases Camille Desmoulins amidst the Palais Royal Gardens, where passionate discussions fueled revolutionary fervor. The storming itself was an act of defiance by revolutionaries who sought to dismantle an oppressive regime symbolized by this formidable fortress. The Bastille stood tall as a representation of royal authority and arbitrary power. Its fall on that fateful day unleashed a wave of hope and liberation throughout France. As depicted in Claude Louis Desrais' painting, crowds gathered outside its walls with determination etched upon their faces. Their unified spirit brought down not only physical barriers but also shattered long-standing social hierarchies ingrained within society. This uprising sparked widespread enthusiasm among both men and women alike, as shown in patriotic women's clubs captured in art from later years. These brave individuals formed alliances dedicated to promoting equality and justice for all citizens during these tumultuous times. The storming of the Bastille signaled more than just a military victory; it represented an end to centuries-old traditions under Ancien Régime rule. The Great Fear that followed further solidified this transformational period when feudal privileges were abolished on August 4th, 1789 – paving the way for sweeping societal changes. Intriguingly, models depicting children taking oaths inside miniature replicas of the Bastille serve as poignant reminders that even younger generations understood their role in shaping a new era based on principles like liberty, equality, and fraternity.