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La Fronde (27 August 1648) - barricades in Paris: a rotor boy threatening the President of Parliament, Mathieu Mole (1584-1656). Engraving of the 19th century. In "Histoire de France"by Jules Michelet, 1870
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La Fronde (27 August 1648) - barricades in Paris: a rotor boy threatening the President of Parliament, Mathieu Mole (1584-1656). Engraving of the 19th century. In "Histoire de France"by Jules Michelet, 1870
XEE4407532 La Fronde (27 August 1648) - barricades in Paris: a rotor boy threatening the President of Parliament, Mathieu Mole (1584-1656). Engraving of the 19th century. In " Histoire de France" by Jules Michelet, 1870. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Fronde (27 August 1648) - barricades in Paris: a rotor boy threatening the President of Parliament, Mathieu Mole (1584-1656), Engraving of the 19th century, In " Histoire de France" by Jules Michelet, 1870); Stefano Bianchetti
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This engraving from the 19th century depicts a pivotal moment in French history - the barricades of La Fronde on August 27,1648. The scene is set in Paris, where tensions are high and chaos reigns. In the foreground stands a courageous young boy, known as a rotor boy, brandishing a weapon and threatening Mathieu Mole, the President of Parliament. The image captures the intensity and violence of this historic event. The artist skillfully portrays the desperation and determination etched on both faces. It serves as a powerful reminder of the struggle for power during this turbulent period. The engraving is part of Jules Michelet's renowned work "Histoire de France" published in 1870. Its inclusion in this comprehensive historical account speaks to its significance within French culture and European history. As we gaze upon this artwork today, we are transported back to an era marked by political unrest and social upheaval. It reminds us that even amidst chaos, individuals can rise up with courage to challenge authority. Stefano Bianchetti's masterful execution brings life to this historical moment through intricate details and expert shading techniques. This print serves as not only an artistic masterpiece but also as a testament to human resilience throughout history. In conclusion, this engraving offers viewers a glimpse into one of France's most tumultuous periods - La Fronde - while showcasing Stefano Bianchetti's talent as an accomplished artist capturing significant moments in time.
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