Photographic Print : Riot at Vincennes
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Riot at Vincennes
An attack on the royal chateau of Vincennes, south-east of Paris, could have led to another Bastille event but for the intervention of Lafayette and his guards. Date: 18 February 1791
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1791 Attack Bastille Chateau Guards Intervention La Fayette Revolution Riot Vincennes
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience history like never before with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of Photographic Prints from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image captures the intensity of the "Riot at Vincennes" on 18 February 1791. Witness the dramatic moment when the people of Paris, armed and angry, stormed the royal chateau of Vincennes, just south-east of the city. The potential for another Bastille-like event was averted only by the intervention of the Marquis de Lafayette and his guards. Add this captivating piece of historical art to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office. Order now and relive the passion and tension of the French Revolution.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 25.3cm (14" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Riot at Vincennes: A Pivotal Moment in the French Revolution The image before you captures the chaos and tension of the Riot at Vincennes, an event that unfolded on the cold winter morning of February 18, 1791. This pivotal moment in the French Revolution took place at the royal chateau of Vincennes, located south-east of Paris. The chateau, a symbol of the monarchy's power and authority, was under siege by an angry mob of Parisians, who demanded the release of the imprisoned patriot, the Marquis de Sade. The scene depicted in this photograph is the culmination of weeks of growing unrest and dissatisfaction with the monarchy's rule. The people of Paris had recently witnessed the fall of the Bastille, a symbol of royal tyranny, and were determined to continue their fight for liberty and equality. The attack on Vincennes was seen as an opportunity to strike another significant blow against the monarchy. However, the intervention of the Marquis de Lafayette and his guards prevented another potential Bastille-like event. Lafayette, a prominent figure in the French Revolution and a key ally of the people, managed to quell the riot and restore order. The Marquis, who had been instrumental in the storming of the Bastille, was hailed as a hero once again. The Riot at Vincennes was a turning point in the French Revolution, demonstrating the growing power of the people and their determination to challenge the monarchy's authority. This photograph serves as a reminder of the tumultuous times that shaped the course of French history and the world as we know it today.
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