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French Revolution (1789-1799). the Committee of Public Safe
French Revolution (1789-1799). During the Revolution, special courts were created. The most important was the Committee of Public Safety. Colored engraving. 19th century
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1793 Assembly Committee Discus Meeting Reign Revolution Robespierre Safety Terror
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 6cm x 7.6cm (2.4" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This 19th century engraving depicts a pivotal moment during the French Revolution (1789-1799), specifically the meeting of the infamous Committee of Public Safety. Established in 1793, this special court was the driving force behind the French government during the Reign of Terror. Comprised of influential figures such as Maximilien Robespierre, the committee aimed to maintain public order and root out counter-revolutionary elements. The engraving captures the intensity and gravity of the committee's deliberations. The men, dressed in contemporary attire, are deeply engrossed in discussion, with one figure holding a discus, symbolizing the power to make decisions that would shape the future of France. The room is illuminated by light pouring in from the windows, creating an atmosphere of serious contemplation. The French Revolution marked a significant turning point in history, with the Committee of Public Safety playing a crucial role in shaping the new government. This engraving offers a glimpse into the inner workings of this powerful body, providing a fascinating insight into the political climate of the time. The image serves as a testament to the tumultuous age, where the balance of power shifted dramatically and the people held the reins of their own destiny.
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