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War of the French Revolution and anti-revolutionary movements: War of Vendee
JLJ4618636 War of the French Revolution and anti-revolutionary movements: War of Vendee. Capitulation of the Vendee on February 17, 1795: signing of the peace agreement of La Jaunaye under a tent set up at the chateau of La Jaunaye, in Saint Sebastien sur Loire, near Nantes by Francois-Athanase de Charette de la Contrie (Francois Athanase) (1763-1796) and Charles Sapinaud de la Rairie (1760-1829) with other sold chefs and chouans and representatives of the Convention led by Albert Ruelle (1754-1805). Engraving by Berthaut after Girardet. Paris, Library of the Institute of History of Revolution by Girardet, (18th century) (after); Bibliotheque de l institut d histoire de la revolution, Paris, France; (add.info.: War of the French Revolution and anti-revolutionary movements: War of Vendee. Capitulation of the Vendee on February 17, 1795: signing of the peace agreement of La Jaunaye under a tent set up at the chateau of La Jaunaye, in Saint Sebastien sur Loire, near Nantes by Francois-Athanase de Charette de la Contrie (Francois Athanase) (1763-1796) and Charles Sapinaud de la Rairie (1760-1829) with other sold chefs and chouans and representatives of the Convention led by Albert Ruelle (1754-1805). Engraving by Berthaut after Girardet. Paris, Library of the Institute of History of Revolution); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the Capitulation of the Vendee during the War of the French Revolution and anti-revolutionary movements. The image showcases the signing of the peace agreement at La Jaunaye, under a tent set up at the majestic chateau of La Jaunaye, located in Saint Sebastien sur Loire near Nantes. The central figures in this historic event are Francois-Athanase de Charette de la Contrie (Francois Athanase) and Charles Sapinaud de la Rairie, who represent their respective factions alongside other military leaders known as "sold chefs" and "chouans". On the opposing side, representatives from the Convention led by Albert Ruelle also participate in this crucial negotiation. Engraved by Berthaut after Girardet, this 18th-century artwork is now housed in Paris' Library of Institute of History of Revolution. It depicts an atmosphere charged with tension yet tinged with hope for a peaceful resolution to end years of conflict. The photograph's composition highlights both historical significance and artistic finesse. The grandeur of La Jaunaye serves as a backdrop to this pivotal moment, while capturing each participant's expressions reveals their emotions ranging from weariness to determination. As we gaze upon this remarkable print today, it reminds us not only of past struggles but also emphasizes humanity's enduring quest for peace amidst chaos.
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