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French revolution: two citizens fighting. Gouache des freres Lesueur (18th century), 18th century. Musee Carnavalet, Paris
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French revolution: two citizens fighting. Gouache des freres Lesueur (18th century), 18th century. Musee Carnavalet, Paris
JLJ4596229 French revolution: two citizens fighting. Gouache des freres Lesueur (18th century), 18th century. Musee Carnavalet, Paris by Lesueur Brothers, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: French revolution: two citizens fighting. Gouache des freres Lesueur (18th century), 18th century. Musee Carnavalet, Paris); Photo © Photo Josse
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Revolution 1789 Brawl French Revolution
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This print captures a dramatic moment from the French Revolution, showcasing two citizens engaged in a fierce fight. Created by the Lesueur Brothers in the 18th century, this gouache painting is currently housed at Musee Carnavalet in Paris. The image depicts a scene filled with chaos and violence, reflecting the turbulent period of history it represents. The composition showcases intricate details of both human and animal figures, emphasizing the intensity of the brawl taking place. The costumes worn by the individuals add an authentic touch to their portrayal, giving viewers a glimpse into the fashion trends of that era. Beyond its historical significance, this artwork also serves as a reminder of how revolutions can impact entire populations. It symbolizes not only political unrest but also societal upheaval during this pivotal time in France's history. As we observe this piece today, we are transported back to 18th-century France and reminded of the power struggles that shaped European nations. This photograph allows us to appreciate both its artistic value and its role as a visual representation of an important chapter in French culture.
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