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The stoves of Pere Duchesne (engraving)
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The stoves of Pere Duchesne (engraving)
972633 The stoves of Pere Duchesne (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The stoves of Le Pere Duchesne. Le Pere Duchesne was an extreme redical newspaper published by Jacques Hebert during the French Revolution. Illustration for La Revolution 1789-1882 by Charles D Hericault (D Dumoulin, 1883).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22243566
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Media Radical Signature French Revolution
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This engraving titled "The Stoves of Pere Duchesne" takes us back to the radical era of the French Revolution. The image showcases a scene from Le Pere Duchesne, an extreme newspaper published by Jacques Hebert during this tumultuous period in history. Intriguingly detailed, the engraving depicts a room filled with stoves emitting fiery heat, symbolizing the intense political climate of that time. The stoves themselves seem to represent the passionate and revolutionary spirit that fueled both Hebert's publication and the broader movement for change. As we delve into this historical artwork, we are reminded of how newspapers played a pivotal role in shaping public opinion during times of revolution. Le Pere Duchesne was known for its bold and often controversial content, which challenged traditional norms and advocated for radical change. Through this print, we catch a glimpse into 18th-century France - a nation on fire with political fervor. It serves as a testament to the power of media in influencing societal transformation. "The Stoves of Pere Duchesne" is not only an artistic representation but also an important artifact that encapsulates key elements such as politics, history, and culture associated with the French Revolution. This engraving allows us to reflect upon Europe's rich heritage while appreciating its impact on our modern world today.
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