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A JACOBIN. Originally a club of Breton deputies
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A JACOBIN. Originally a club of Breton deputies
Originally a club of Breton deputies, the Jacobins eventually number about 500, 000 members throughout France, representing the hard, uncompromising viewpoint
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1789 1794 Breton Deputies Eventually Hard Jacobin Jacobins Members Originally Representing Revolution View Point
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This evocative print depicts the Jacobin Club, a political organization that emerged during the French Revolution, originally comprised of about 60 Breton deputies but eventually growing to number over 500,000 members throughout France. The Jacobins were known for their hardline, uncompromising stance on revolutionary issues, making them a powerful force in shaping the events of the Revolution from 1789 to 1794. The Jacobins' influence was felt most significantly during the Reign of Terror, a period of extreme violence and political repression. The club's members, who included influential figures such as Maximilien Robespierre and Georges Danton, advocated for the radical implementation of revolutionary ideals and the elimination of perceived enemies of the Revolution. This print, created during the late 19th or early 20th century, offers a glimpse into the historical significance of the Jacobin Club and the role it played in shaping the course of the French Revolution. The image of the club's members gathered around a table, with fists raised in a show of solidarity, underscores the unyielding determination and commitment that characterized the Jacobins' political stance. The Jacobin Club's influence on French history is undeniable, and this print serves as a reminder of the far-reaching impact of the Revolution and the complex political dynamics that shaped it. From the early days of the Revolution, when the club was a small group of Breton deputies, to its later growth into a mass movement with over half a million members, the Jacobins' uncompromising viewpoint left an indelible mark on the political landscape of France and the world.
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