Women at Versailles 4

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Women at Versailles 4

Alarmed by the mob at Versailles, Louis (out hunting) returns rapidly, while Lafayette restores order. The king agrees to talk to the market-women

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1789 Agrees Alarmed La Fayette Order Rapidly Restores Returns Revolution Talk Versailles

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history at Versailles during the French Revolution of 1789. The scene depicts a group of women, clearly alarmed by the chaos and unrest caused by a mob at Versailles. In the distance, King Louis XVI can be seen returning rapidly from his hunting trip, while General Lafayette works to restore order among the crowd. The tension in the air is palpable as events unfold before our eyes. The women look on anxiously, unsure of what will happen next as they await the king's response to their concerns. Will he listen to their grievances? Will he agree to talk to them? This image serves as a powerful reminder of the turbulent times that shaped France's history and ultimately led to significant changes in society. It highlights the courage and determination of ordinary people who stood up against injustice and fought for their rights. As we reflect on this historical moment captured in this photograph, we are reminded of the importance of standing up for what is right and working together towards positive change. It is a testament to the resilience and strength of those who dared to challenge authority and demand justice.

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