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The Storming of the Bastille and the Arrest of Joseph Delaunay (1752-94) on 14th July 1789, 1789-93 (oil on canvas)
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The Storming of the Bastille and the Arrest of Joseph Delaunay (1752-94) on 14th July 1789, 1789-93 (oil on canvas)
XIR159222 The Storming of the Bastille and the Arrest of Joseph Delaunay (1752-94) on 14th July 1789, 1789-93 (oil on canvas) by Thevenin, Charles (1764-1838); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Capture of the Bastille and arrest of Delaunay; )
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The Storming of the Bastille and the Arrest of Joseph Delaunay
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is a powerful oil painting that captures a pivotal moment in history. Painted by Charles Thevenin, it depicts the chaotic scene on July 14th, 1789, during the French Revolution. In this dramatic artwork, smoke billows from cannons as violence erupts all around. An angry mob storms the Bastille prison, their white banner symbolizing their revolutionary cause. Amidst the chaos, Joseph Delaunay is arrested while wounded individuals lie on the ground. The painting showcases both the brutality and determination of those involved in this historic event. It serves as a reminder of how far people were willing to go for freedom and justice during this tumultuous time. The artist's attention to detail brings every element to life - from muskets firing to bayonets thrusting forward. The composition draws viewers into the heart of battle, where revolutionaries risked everything for change. "The Storming of the Bastille and the Arrest of Joseph Delaunay" not only captures an important historical moment but also highlights themes such as revolt, surrender, and sacrifice. It stands as a testament to human resilience and our constant pursuit for liberty. Displayed at Musee de la Ville de Paris in Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; this painting continues to inspire awe and reflection upon one of history's most significant events - forever etching its place in our collective memory.
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