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Punishment of the Norman Rioters (engraving)
7192244 Punishment of the Norman Rioters (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punishment of the Norman Rioters. Illustration for The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, containing an Account of the Cruel Civil Wars between the Houses of Orleans and Burgundy etc, translated by Thomas Johnes (William Smith, 1840).); © Look and Learn
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Castigation City Of Paris Corporal Punishment France Ile De Normandy Pillory Punishments Revolutionary Riot Rioters Riots Seine Et Oise Sentence revolutionary Punishment
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This engraving, titled "Punishment of the Norman Rioters" takes us back to 19th century France. The image depicts a scene of castigation and sentence being carried out on rioters in Normandy. This historic artwork is part of a private collection and was created by an English School artist. The engraving serves as an illustration for "The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet" translated by Thomas Johnes in 1840. It vividly portrays the cruel civil wars between the Houses of Orleans and Burgundy during that time period. In this powerful depiction, we witness the aftermath of a riot, with individuals being subjected to corporal punishment. The pillory stands tall in the center, symbolizing public humiliation and retribution for their actions. As we delve into this piece's historical context, it offers valuable insights into societal norms and attitudes towards law enforcement during that era. It reminds us how revolutions can lead to chaos and unrest within communities. Through its intricate details and masterful craftsmanship, this engraving transports us back to early 19th century France—Parisian streets bustling with activity while also grappling with social upheaval. With its rich historical significance, this print invites viewers to reflect upon past events while appreciating the artistry behind capturing such poignant moments in history.
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