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Louis XVI threatened by the mob on their visit to the Tuileries (engraving)
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Louis XVI threatened by the mob on their visit to the Tuileries (engraving)
666192 Louis XVI threatened by the mob on their visit to the Tuileries (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis XVI threatened by the mob on their visit to the Tuileries 20th June 1792. Illustration from The History of France by Thomas Wright (London Printing and Publishing, c 1870). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22962740
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Louis Xvi Tuileries French Revolution Raffet
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This engraving captures a pivotal moment in history, as Louis XVI finds himself threatened by an enraged mob during their visit to the Tuileries. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print offers a glimpse into the tumultuous events of June 20th, 1792. The scene is filled with tension and chaos, expertly conveyed through intricate details and dramatic composition. The mob surges forward, their faces contorted with anger and determination. Louis XVI stands at the center of it all, his regal presence contrasting sharply against the unruly crowd surrounding him. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the French Revolution's impact on monarchy and society. It encapsulates both the vulnerability of royalty in times of unrest and the growing power of popular uprisings that would ultimately shape France's future. Originally featured in Thomas Wright's "The History of France" published around 1870, this digitally cleaned version allows us to appreciate its historical significance while preserving its artistic integrity. As we gaze upon this evocative engraving today, we are transported back to that fateful day when Louis XVI faced a hostile populace at one of Paris' most iconic landmarks - forever etching his name into history books alongside tales of revolution and upheaval.
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