Photo Mug : Louis XVI and Citizens
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Louis XVI and Citizens
6000 citizens force their way into the Tuileries Palace, demanding that Louis withdraw his veto on reforms : he refuses, but they force him to don the revolutionary cap
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1792 6000 Citizens Demanding Reforms Refuses Revolution Revolutionary Tuileries Withdraw Veto
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the iconic image "Louis XVI and Citizens" from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a pivotal moment in history as Louis XVI is surrounded by over 6000 citizens, demanding reforms and ultimately forcing him to don the revolutionary cap. Relive this historical event every morning with a steaming cup of your favorite beverage in hand. Our high-quality mugs not only preserve the intricate details of this Mary Evans Print but are also microwave and dishwasher safe for your convenience. Bring history to your table with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking image captures a pivotal moment in French history as Louis XVI and his family are confronted by an angry mob of over 6000 citizens in the Tuileries Palace on June 20, 1792. The scene unfolds as the people, fueled by their demand for reforms and the withdrawal of the King's veto, force their way into the palace. Louis XVI, dressed in his regal attire, stands resolute, refusing to yield to their demands. The events leading up to this moment had been building for some time. The French Revolution, which began in 1789, had seen the overthrow of the monarchy's absolute power and the establishment of a constitutional monarchy. However, the King's refusal to fully embrace reforms and the continued presence of the Bastille fortress in Paris served as a flashpoint for the growing discontent among the population. As the crowd surged forward, the King and his family were forced to don the revolutionary caps, a symbol of their allegiance to the new order. This humiliating act was a clear demonstration of the people's power to overthrow the monarchy and assert their control over their government. Despite the King's reluctance, the events of June 20, 1792 marked a turning point in the French Revolution. Just a few days later, the Tuileries Palace was stormed once again, this time by the National Guard, leading to the capture of Louis XVI and the end of the monarchy. This historic photograph, taken from Mary Evans Picture Library, provides a powerful visual representation of the tumultuous events that shaped the course of French history. It serves as a reminder of the power of the people to demand change and the consequences of political resistance to their will.
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