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The End of the Ancien Regime. The Great Fear. August 4, 1789, 1790s
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The End of the Ancien Regime. The Great Fear. August 4, 1789, 1790s
The End of the Ancien Regime. The Great Fear. August 4, 1789, 1790s. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris
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Bastille French History French Revolution July 1789 National Convention Revolutionary Storming Of The Bastille Terror World History Ancien Regime Watercolour On Paper
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This print titled "The End of the Ancien Regime. The Great Fear. August 4,1789" takes us back to a pivotal moment in history - the French Revolution. With its neoclassical style and fine art execution, this image captures the essence of that tumultuous era. Intriguingly anonymous, this artwork found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris transports us to July 1789 when tensions were high and change was imminent. It depicts the storming of the Bastille, an event that symbolized the overthrow of tyranny and marked a turning point for France. The artist skillfully portrays both chaos and determination through vivid watercolors on paper. As we gaze upon this piece, we can almost feel the energy and fear that permeated society during those revolutionary times. "The End of the Ancien Regime" serves as a powerful reminder of how ordinary people can unite against oppression and fight for their rights. It also highlights one particular night - August 4th - when significant decrees were passed by the National Convention, further dismantling remnants of feudalism. This historic snapshot is not just about France; it represents a milestone in world history where ideals such as liberty, equality, and fraternity took center stage. It invites us to reflect on our own struggles for freedom while appreciating how far societies have come since then.
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