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Separation of the King Louis XVI of France (1754-1793, from his family)
XEE4158381 Separation of the King Louis XVI of France (1754-1793, from his family). Paris, Temple prison, on January 20, 1793. Engraving after Bouillon - Separation of Louis XVI with his family in the Temple Tower (the moment when King Louis XVI locked up with the royal family in the temple prison, was separated from Marie Antoinette and her children - engraving by Pierre Bouillon (1776 - 1831) by Bouillon, Pierre (1776-1831) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Separation of the King Louis XVI of France (1754-1793, from his family). Paris, Temple prison, on January 20, 1793. Engraving after Bouillon - Separation of Louis XVI with his family in the Temple Tower (the moment when King Louis XVI locked up with the royal family in the temple prison, was separated from Marie Antoinette and her children - engraving by Pierre Bouillon (1776 - 1831)); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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This print captures a poignant moment in history - the separation of King Louis XVI of France from his beloved family. Taken on January 20,1793, inside the Temple prison in Paris, this engraving by Pierre Bouillon depicts the heart-wrenching scene when King Louis XVI was locked up with his royal family but forcibly separated from his wife, Marie Antoinette, and their children. The image exudes an overwhelming sense of sadness and despair as the king is seen standing alone in the Temple Tower while his tearful family watches helplessly from behind bars. The expressions on their faces reveal the immense pain and anguish they felt at being torn apart. The historical significance of this moment cannot be overstated. It symbolizes not only the fall of monarchy but also serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost during turbulent times such as the French Revolution. Stefano Bianchetti's expertly captured engraving brings to life this emotionally charged event with remarkable detail and precision. The colors used add depth to each character's emotions, highlighting their individual struggles within this larger narrative. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment that forever altered French history. It serves as a testament to both personal sacrifice and political upheaval - reminding us that even those who hold great power are not immune to separation and suffering.
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