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The swearing-in of Louis Napoleon III (Louis-Napoleon), who was officially proclaimed
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The swearing-in of Louis Napoleon III (Louis-Napoleon), who was officially proclaimed
JLJ4607442 The swearing-in of Louis Napoleon III (Louis-Napoleon), who was officially proclaimed president of the Republic, at the National Assembly on 20 December 1848. He vows " to remain faithful to the one and indivisible Democratic Republic and to fulfill all the duties imposed by the Constitution". Engraving from 1848. Private collection. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The swearing-in of Louis Napoleon III (Louis-Napoleon), who was officially proclaimed president of the Republic, at the National Assembly on 20 December 1848. He vows " to remain faithful to the one and indivisible Democratic Republic and to fulfill all the duties imposed by the Constitution". Engraving from 1848. Private collection.); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23322608
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This print captures the historic moment of the swearing-in ceremony of Louis Napoleon III, who was officially proclaimed president of the Republic on 20 December 1848. The image showcases a significant political event that took place at the National Assembly, where Louis-Napoleon vowed to remain loyal to the one and indivisible Democratic Republic and fulfill all duties imposed by the Constitution. The engraving, created in 1848, is a testament to both artistry and historical documentation. It offers a glimpse into this pivotal period in French history when Louis-Napoleon assumed power amidst an atmosphere charged with promises for progress and change. The composition portrays statesmanship as Louis-Napoleon takes his oath before parliamentarians and dignitaries. His resolute gaze reflects determination while embodying hope for a brighter future for France. The scene exudes an aura of solemnity, emphasizing the weighty responsibilities placed upon his shoulders. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its significance as a visual record of an important political milestone. It serves as a reminder of how leaders' words can shape nations and influence their destinies. As we observe this historical artifact, we are reminded of our shared democratic values and the enduring importance of upholding constitutions in order to maintain stability within societies.
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