Home > North Wind Picture Archives > French history
EVNT2A-00042
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from North Wind
EVNT2A-00042
Rioters attack the Royal Palace during the French Revolution.
Hand-colored engraving of a 19th century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880440
© North Wind Picture Archives
1700s 1790s 18th Century Assault Attack Battle Burn Conflict Europe France French French Revolution Historical Monarchy Overthrow Palace Protest Revolt Revolution Riot Uprising
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> France
> Related Images
> North Wind Picture Archives
> French history
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled EVNT2A-00042, transports us back to a pivotal moment in history - the French Revolution. The image captures the chaotic scene as rioters launch a fierce attack on the Royal Palace. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this 19th-century engraving brings to life the intensity and violence of that era. The composition showcases an assortment of historical elements: a mob of protestors surging forward, brandishing weapons and setting fires; billowing smoke engulfing the grand architecture of the palace; and figures engaged in desperate battles against a backdrop of revolution. It is an arresting portrayal that encapsulates both the fervor and brutality characteristic of this iconic uprising. As we gaze upon this vintage illustration, we are reminded of how ordinary citizens rose up against monarchy and aristocracy during one of Europe's most significant conflicts. The image serves as a powerful testament to human resilience and determination for change. EVNT2A-00042 invites us to reflect on our own society's struggles for justice while immersing ourselves in France's tumultuous past. This piece not only celebrates artistry but also acts as a window into history itself—a reminder that revolutions have shaped nations throughout time
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
