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France. Revolution of 1848. Flight of Louis Philippe
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France. Revolution of 1848. Flight of Louis Philippe
France. Revolution of 1848. Flight of Louis Philippe I. Engraving. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. National Library
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This engraving captures the pivotal moment during the Revolution of 1848 in France, as King Louis Philippe I makes his hasty escape from Paris. The image, titled "Flight of Louis Philippe I," was produced between 1773 and 1850 and is part of the extensive collection at the National Library of France in Paris. The scene unfolds with the king, dressed in a formal suit and wearing a top hat, mounted on a horse, with a second horse following closely behind. The royal family and their entourage can be seen in the background, also attempting to flee the chaos of the revolution. The crowd of revolutionaries, dressed in various attire, including suits and dresses, can be seen in the foreground, pursuing the king with determination and fervor. The Revolution of 1848, also known as the Spring of Nations or the Springtime of the Peoples, was a series of political upheavals throughout Europe, with France being one of the most significantly affected countries. The revolution was sparked by a combination of economic hardship, political unrest, and social inequality. The flight of King Louis Philippe I marked the end of the July Monarchy and the beginning of the Second French Republic. This historic engraving is a testament to the power of the people and their ability to bring about change, making it an essential addition to any collection of European history or revolutionary studies.
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