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The day of June 20, 1792 at the Chateau des Tuileries. King Louis XVI presents himself
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The day of June 20, 1792 at the Chateau des Tuileries. King Louis XVI presents himself
JLJ4588156 The day of June 20, 1792 at the Chateau des Tuileries. King Louis XVI presents himself before the people and heats the red cap (Phrygian cap) Engraving of 1792. Paris, B.N. by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: The day of June 20, 1792 at the Chateau des Tuileries. King Louis XVI presents himself before the people and heats the red cap (Phrygian cap) Engraving of 1792. Paris, B.N.); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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The Day of June 20,1792 at the Chateau des Tuileries: A Glimpse into a Fateful Moment in French History". This print takes us back to the eventful day of June 20,1792, at the majestic Chateau des Tuileries. The image captures a pivotal moment as King Louis XVI steps forward to present himself before his people. In an act that would resonate throughout history, he boldly dons the iconic red cap known as the Phrygian cap. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation and tension. Surrounding the king are members of his royal guard, their loyalty unwavering despite growing unrest among the population. Marie Antoinette from Austria stands by her husband's side, her presence symbolizing both strength and vulnerability. This engraving from 1792 offers a glimpse into a society on the brink of revolution. France was undergoing profound changes during this time - its people yearning for freedom and equality while challenging centuries-old traditions. The image serves as a powerful reminder of how quickly fortunes can change. Just one year later, in August 1793, both Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette would meet their tragic fate at the guillotine. As we gaze upon this historical artifact captured by Photo Josse, we are transported back to that fateful day when King Louis XVI presented himself before his subjects wearing that symbolic red cap – an indelible moment forever etched in our collective memory.
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