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Insurrection of the day of 13 Vendemiaire, Year IV, 5 October 1795, from Histoire
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Insurrection of the day of 13 Vendemiaire, Year IV, 5 October 1795, from Histoire
KW271290 Insurrection of the day of 13 Vendemiaire, Year IV, 5 October 1795, from Histoire de la Revolution Francaise by Louis Blanc (1811-82) (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: after a contemporary print; royalist uprising in Paris during the Convention, against proposed changes to the constitution protecting position of radicals; Napoleon Bonaparte was in charge of putting down the uprising; ); Ken Welsh; French, out of copyright
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The captivating print titled "Insurrection of the day of 13 Vendemiaire, Year IV, 5 October 1795" takes us back to a pivotal moment in French history. This engraving, created by the French School in the 19th century and now part of a private collection, depicts the infamous royalist uprising that shook Paris during the Convention. In this chaotic scene captured from a contemporary print, we witness a fierce clash between revolutionaries and counter-revolutionaries on the streets of Paris. The proposed changes to the constitution threatened to undermine the position of radicals, prompting an eruption of violence and dissent. At the heart of this tumultuous event stands Napoleon Bonaparte himself, tasked with quelling this insurrection. As commander-in-chief, he emerges as a central figure amidst swirling smoke and gunfire. The image portrays not only armed conflict but also captures glimpses of defiant demonstrators who took to the streets in protest against these constitutional amendments. It serves as a testament to their determination and passion for their cause. This historical snapshot invites us to reflect on one chapter within France's revolutionary journey—a time when political ideologies clashed violently on its very streets. Through this engraving's vivid depiction, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand both chaos and courage amidst an era defined by upheaval and transformation.
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