Decoration and Illumination of the Bastille for the Festival of the Federation on 14 July

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Decoration and Illumination of the Bastille for the Festival of the Federation on 14 July

Decoration and Illumination of the Bastille for the Festival of the Federation on 14 July 1790, 1790. Found in the Collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

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This print showcases the magnificent "Decoration and Illumination of the Bastille for the Festival of the Federation on 14 July" in 1790. The image, found in the esteemed Collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France, is a stunning combination of copper engraving and watercolor that beautifully captures this historic event. The Festival of the Federation held on 14 July was a momentous occasion during the French Revolution. It symbolized unity and marked one year since the storming of Bastille prison. This neoclassical masterpiece depicts an elaborate display adorning the iconic Bastille fortress with intricate decorations and vibrant illuminations. As we delve into this visual treasure trove, we are transported back to a time when hope filled Parisian streets. The graphic arts employed in this print evoke a sense of grandeur and celebration, showcasing both artistic prowess and historical significance. Through this artwork, we catch a glimpse into history—a testament to human resilience amidst turbulent times. It serves as a reminder that even during periods of revolution, beauty can emerge from chaos. This remarkable piece from Fine Art Images/Heritage Images allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its historical importance. As viewers, we are invited to immerse ourselves in this snapshot from our past—an enduring tribute to an era defined by change and transformation.

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