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Napoleon at the sacking of the Palais des Tuileries, Paris, French Revolution, 1792 (litho)
6014200 Napoleon at the sacking of the Palais des Tuileries, Paris, French Revolution, 1792 (litho) by Realier-Dumas, Maurice (1860-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon at the sacking of the Palais des Tuileries, Paris, French Revolution, 1792. Illustration for Black & White magazine, 8 October 1892.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25907438
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Ermine Napoleon Bonaparte Overthrow Palais Des Tuileries Ransacking Revolutionary Sack Sacking Symbolism Symbolist French Revolution Symbolic
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This lithograph, titled "Napoleon at the sacking of the Palais des Tuileries, Paris, French Revolution, 1792" by Maurice Realier-Dumas, takes us back to a pivotal moment in history. The image captures the chaos and violence that unfolded during the French Revolution as Napoleon Bonaparte stands amidst a mob ransacking the Palais des Tuileries. The artist skillfully portrays the atmosphere of this historic event through his use of symbolism and attention to detail. The crumbling palace walls serve as a backdrop for Napoleon's commanding presence, dressed in regal ermine robes and wearing a crown. These symbols highlight both his ambition and his connection to monarchy before he rose to power. The scene is filled with tension and energy as revolutionaries unleash their fury upon everything royal within reach. This print offers viewers a glimpse into the fervor that marked this turbulent period in France's history. Realier-Dumas' lithograph was originally created for Black & White magazine in October 1892 but has since become an iconic representation of this significant moment during the French Revolution. It serves as a reminder of how political upheaval can lead to drastic changes in society while also showcasing art's ability to capture historical events with vividness and emotion. This powerful image transports us back to 1792 Paris, allowing us to witness firsthand one of history's most dramatic moments – an era defined by revolution, violence, and ultimately paving the way for Napoleon Bonaparte's rise
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