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CAPTURE OF THE BASTILLE. The storming of the Bastille by the French Guard and by the people, 14 July 1789. Color engraving after Jean-FranÔÇÜzois Janinet (1752-1814)
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CAPTURE OF THE BASTILLE. The storming of the Bastille by the French Guard and by the people, 14 July 1789. Color engraving after Jean-FranÔÇÜzois Janinet (1752-1814)
CAPTURE OF THE BASTILLE.
The storming of the Bastille by the French Guard and by the people, 14 July 1789. Color engraving after Jean-François Janinet (1752-1814)
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CAPTURE OF THE BASTILLE - A Glimpse into the French Revolution
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. This color engraving, created by Jean-François Janinet in the late 18th century, immortalizes a pivotal moment in history - the storming of the Bastille on July 14,1789. The image transports us to the exterior of this formidable prison, where an intense and chaotic scene unfolds. Intriguingly framed within riotous court yard walls, we witness a fervent uprising as both the French Guard and ordinary people unite against oppression. With bayonets raised high and determination etched on their faces, soldiers clash with an impassioned mob yearning for freedom. The architecture of the Bastille stands tall amidst this turmoil; its imposing presence symbolizing tyranny that is about to crumble. The artist's skillful use of color brings life to every detail - from vibrant uniforms to swirling clouds overhead. This print captures not only a historical event but also embodies the spirit of revolution itself. As we gaze upon this powerful image from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, we are reminded of how ordinary individuals can come together to challenge injustice and reshape society. It serves as a timeless reminder that even in our darkest moments, hope persists and change is possible.
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