French Revolution: poster on law no. 407 on the marriage of canonesses of 19 / 01 / 1791

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French Revolution: poster on law no. 407 on the marriage of canonesses of 19 / 01 / 1791

JLJ4567734 French Revolution: poster on law no. 407 on the marriage of canonesses of 19/01/1791. The law states that those who enter into a marriage contract will be deprived of their treatment. Paris, BHVP by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Historique de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France; (add.info.: French Revolution: poster on law no. 407 on the marriage of canonesses of 19/01/1791. The law states that those who enter into a marriage contract will be deprived of their treatment. Paris, BHVP); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright

Media ID 23331640

© Josse / Bridgeman Images

Condemnation Displays Justice Official Document Religious Good Sister Revolution 1789 French Revolution

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This print captures a significant moment in history during the French Revolution. The poster on law no. 407, dating back to January 19th, 1791, addresses the marriage of canonesses and its consequences. According to this law, individuals who enter into a marriage contract would be deprived of their treatment. The image showcases an engraving displaying this official document prominently in Paris at BHVP (Bibliotheque Historique de la Ville de Paris). It serves as a powerful symbol of the revolutionary changes taking place within French society at that time. The photograph offers us a glimpse into the condemnation faced by clergy members who chose to marry during this tumultuous period. It sheds light on how religion and religious orders were being redefined amidst the revolution's fervor for justice and societal transformation. With its intricate details and historical significance, this print invites viewers to reflect upon the profound impact that laws like no. 407 had on France during the late 18th century. It stands as a testament to both the power of official documents in shaping societies and the complex relationship between religion and state during times of revolution. As we delve into this visual representation from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded once again of how art can preserve moments from our past while also sparking conversations about our present realities.

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