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FRENCH REVOLUTION, 1789. The freeing of the members of the Garde Francaise at the Abbey of St. Germain, 30 June 1789. French line engraving by Jean-Louis Prieur, early 19th century
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FRENCH REVOLUTION, 1789. The freeing of the members of the Garde Francaise at the Abbey of St. Germain, 30 June 1789. French line engraving by Jean-Louis Prieur, early 19th century
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1789 Abbey Christianity French Revolution Germain Guard Jean Jean Louis Louis Parisian Prieur Rebellion Saint Warfare
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the freeing of the members of the Garde Francaise at the Abbey of St. Germain during the French Revolution in 1789. The engraving, created by Jean-Louis Prieur in the early 19th century, beautifully depicts this significant event. In this scene, we witness a city engulfed in chaos and rebellion as Parisians take to the streets to fight for their freedom. The Abbey of St. Germain stands tall amidst this turmoil, serving as both a symbol of Christianity and a strategic location for warfare. The image showcases an intense clash between two opposing forces - the guard and an impassioned mob. It is evident that tensions are high as individuals on both sides fiercely engage one another. Jean-Louis Prieur's masterful use of line engraving brings life to every detail captured within this artwork. From facial expressions filled with determination to intricate architectural elements, each stroke tells a story. As viewers, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how ordinary citizens rose up against oppression during one of history's most transformative periods - the French Revolution. This print from Granger Art on Demand serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's unwavering spirit when faced with injustice and our collective ability to shape our own destiny through acts of rebellion and liberation.
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