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The Tuileries, June 20, 1792. From The Picture By A. Elmore, From The Book The Outline Of History By H. G. Wells Volume 2, Published 1920
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The Tuileries, June 20, 1792. From The Picture By A. Elmore, From The Book The Outline Of History By H. G. Wells Volume 2, Published 1920
The Tuileries, June 20, 1792. From The Picture By A. Elmore, From The Book The Outline Of History By H.G.Wells Volume 2, Published 1920
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18th Eighteenth Angry Conflict Confrontation Crowd Fear Important Photogravure Revolt Revolution Revolutionaries Terror Bourgeoisie June 20 Menace
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This photogravure print, titled "The Tuileries, June 20, 1792" captures a pivotal moment in history. The scene depicted is one of intense conflict and fear as an angry mob confronts the opulent Tuileries Palace in Paris during the French Revolution. The artist, A. Elmore, skillfully portrays the atmosphere of menace and tension that permeated this significant event. The crowd's faces are contorted with anger and determination while their raised fists symbolize their revolt against the monarchy. In contrast, the palace stands tall but vulnerable, representing the bourgeoisie's struggle to maintain power amidst growing revolutionary fervor. Published in H. G. Wells' renowned book "The Outline of History" in 1920, this illustration serves as a powerful visual reminder of an important turning point in human civilization. It encapsulates not only a specific historical moment but also embodies the broader themes of revolution and social upheaval that have shaped societies throughout centuries. Ken Welsh's expertly reproduced print preserves every detail from Elmore's original artwork, allowing viewers to immerse themselves fully into this dramatic scene from over two hundred years ago. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply appreciate art that evokes emotion and tells stories through imagery, this print is sure to captivate your imagination for years to come.
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