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Prison Tribunal of 2 & 3 September, 1792 (gouache on card)
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Prison Tribunal of 2 & 3 September, 1792 (gouache on card)
XIR34120 Prison Tribunal of 2 & 3 September, 1792 (gouache on card) by Lesueur Brothers, (18th century); 36x53.5 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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Bottle Cockade Drunkenness Phrygian Cap Sans Culotte Sleep
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The captivating print titled "Prison Tribunal of 2 & 3 September, 1792" takes us back to a tumultuous era in French history. Created by the talented Lesueur Brothers in the 18th century, this gouache on card artwork measures 36x53.5 cm and is housed at the Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet in Paris, France. In this intriguing scene, we witness a mock trial unfolding within the walls of a prison. The atmosphere is charged with tension as individuals adorned with sans culotte attire and phrygian caps engage in heated discussions. Some are holding wine bottles while others appear intoxicated or asleep – perhaps an indication of their weariness from the ongoing French Revolution. The composition beautifully captures both the chaos and determination that characterized this period of history. The presence of cockades symbolizes loyalty to revolutionary ideals while also serving as a reminder of unity among those fighting for change. As we delve into this image, it becomes evident that it offers more than just historical significance; it invites contemplation on themes such as justice, power dynamics, and societal transformation. Through its vivid colors and meticulous details, this artwork transports us to a pivotal moment where passion clashes with reason. This remarkable piece from www. bridgemanimages. com serves as a visual testament to an era defined by revolutionaries who dared to challenge established norms and reshape society's future.
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