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French Republican Calendar for 1794 (Year III). Napoleon abolished this calendar
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French Republican Calendar for 1794 (Year III). Napoleon abolished this calendar
French Republican Calendar for 1794 (Year III). Napoleon abolished this calendar with effect from l January 1806. Design by Louis Philibert Bebucourt (1755-1832), French painter and printmaker. Revolution Time Liberty Allegory
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1794 1806 Allegory Calendar Design Effect January Liberty Louis Napoleon Painter Printmaker Republican Revolution Time Year 1755 1832 Abolished Philibert
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This print showcases the French Republican Calendar for 1794 (Year III), a significant symbol of the revolutionary spirit that swept through France during this time. Designed by Louis Philibert Bebucourt, a renowned French painter and printmaker, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of Revolution Time Liberty Allegory. The calendar itself was established as part of the radical reforms implemented during the French Revolution. It aimed to break away from traditional religious and monarchical influences by introducing a new system based on reason and liberty. Each month was named after natural elements or agricultural activities, reflecting the ideals of equality and nature's importance in society. However, Napoleon Bonaparte later abolished this calendar with effect from January 1st, 1806. Despite its short-lived existence, it remains an important artifact representing a transformative period in French history. Through this photo print, we are transported back to an era defined by political upheaval and societal change. The intricate details within Bebucourt's design highlight his artistic prowess while capturing the essence of liberty and revolution. This image serves as a powerful reminder of France's turbulent past and its enduring impact on art and culture.
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