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Fighting at the Hotel de Ville, 28 July 1830, 1833 (oil on canvas)
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Fighting at the Hotel de Ville, 28 July 1830, 1833 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4684718 Fighting at the Hotel de Ville, 28 July 1830, 1833 (oil on canvas) by Schnetz, Jean Victor (1787-1870); Musee du Petit Palais, Paris, France; (add.info.: Revolution of July 1830: Fighting at the Hotel de Ville, 28 July 1830. Painting by Jean Victor Schnetz (1787-1870), 1833. Petit Palais Museum, Paris); Photo © Photo Josse
Media ID 32102316
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
Francaise Histoire Instrument De Musique Juillet Liberte Republique Révolte Revolution 1830 Tambour Tambourin Peinture
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The print captures the intense scene of "Fighting at the Hotel de Ville, 28 July 1830" painted by Jean Victor Schnetz in 1833. This historical artwork depicts a significant event known as the Revolution of July 1830, which took place in Paris, France. The painting showcases a chaotic battle scene outside the iconic Hotel de Ville. Amidst billowing smoke and crumbling architecture, brave revolutionaries can be seen engaging in fierce combat with government forces. The French tricolor flag waves proudly above them, symbolizing their fight for liberty and republicanism. The image is filled with tension and energy as individuals armed with muskets and bayonets clash against each other. Schnetz's masterful brushwork brings life to this pivotal moment in history. Every stroke reveals the artist's attention to detail and his ability to capture raw emotions on canvas. Through this artwork, viewers are transported back to that fateful day when ordinary citizens rose up against oppression. Displayed at Musee du Petit Palais in Paris, this painting serves as a testament to the power of art in preserving historical events for future generations. It reminds us of our collective struggle for freedom and democracy while honoring those who fought valiantly during times of political upheaval. This print allows us to appreciate Schnetz's artistic prowess while also reflecting on the turbulent past that shaped modern-day France.
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