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Battle outside the Hotel de Ville, 28 July 1830
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Battle outside the Hotel de Ville, 28 July 1830
Battle outside the Hotel de Ville, 28 July 1830. Found in the Collection of Petit Palais, Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris
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1830 Barricade Bourbons French History French Revolution Hotel De Ville July Revolution July Revolution Of 1830 Revolt Revolutionary Street Fight Uprising Urban Warfare World History Petit Palais Three Glorious Days
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This print captures a pivotal moment in French history - the Battle outside the Hotel de Ville on 28 July 1830. Painted by Jean-Victor Schnetz, this masterpiece is housed in the esteemed Collection of Petit Palais, Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris. The scene depicted here transports us back to a time of revolution and uprising. The romanticism of this oil on canvas painting brings to life the intensity and chaos that unfolded during the July Revolution. Streets are transformed into battlegrounds as brave revolutionaries clash with forces loyal to the Bourbons. Urban warfare takes center stage as barricades rise, symbolizing defiance against an oppressive regime. This street fight encapsulates both the determination and resilience of those fighting for their ideals. The Three Glorious Days, as they came to be known, marked a turning point in French history. The significance of this event cannot be overstated; it paved the way for political change and set France on a new course. As we gaze upon this fine art image, we are reminded not only of its aesthetic beauty but also its historical importance. It serves as a powerful reminder that revolutions have shaped our world throughout time. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past, appreciating how they continue to resonate with us today.
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