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Arrestation de Camille Desmoulins, 31 mars 1794 (engraving)
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Arrestation de Camille Desmoulins, 31 mars 1794 (engraving)
2781527 Arrestation de Camille Desmoulins, 31 mars 1794 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arrestation de Camille Desmoulins, 31 mars 1794. Illustration for La France et Les Francais A Travers Les Siecles (F Roy, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23130996
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the dramatic moment of Camille Desmoulins' arrest on March 31,1794. Created by an anonymous French School artist in the 19th century, this engraving is now part of a private collection. Desmoulins, a prominent figure during the French Revolution, was known for his fiery speeches and radical ideas. In this arresting image, we witness the historical event unfold as he is taken into custody. The intensity of the scene is palpable; you can almost feel the tension in the air. The composition skillfully portrays Desmoulins at its center, surrounded by figures representing various aspects of French society during that time. From infants to toddlers and adults alike, they symbolize both hope for a better future and fear of change. This artwork serves as an illustration for "La France et Les Francais A Travers Les Siecles" (F Roy, c 1890), providing valuable insights into France's rich history. It offers viewers a glimpse into one of its most turbulent periods—the French Revolution—and reminds us of how pivotal individuals like Desmoulins played their roles in shaping our world today. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back to that fateful day when Camille Desmoulins' life took an unexpected turn—a powerful reminder that history continues to shape our present and future.
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