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FRENCH REVOLUTION, 1795. In the hall of the National Convention, Boissy d Anglas
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FRENCH REVOLUTION, 1795. In the hall of the National Convention, Boissy d Anglas
FRENCH REVOLUTION, 1795.
In the hall of the National Convention, Boissy d Anglas salutes the head of the deputy, Jean Feraud, presented on a pike by riotous Jacobins, during the events of the 1 Prairial 1795. Oil on canvas, 1831, by Vinchon
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1795 Attack Bradley Smith Chaos Convention Corpse Decapitate French Republic French Revolution Hall Head Jacobin Jean National Convention Pike Riot Salute Boissy
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This print captures a pivotal moment in the French Revolution, specifically the chaotic events of 1 Prairial 1795. The scene unfolds within the hall of the National Convention, where Boissy d'Anglas stands tall amidst the turmoil. In a shocking display of violence, he salutes Jean Feraud's severed head presented on a pike by riotous Jacobins. The artist Vinchon masterfully depicts this gruesome incident with oil on canvas in 1831. The painting showcases the late stages of the revolution when France was engulfed in unprecedented chaos and political unrest. As we gaze at this historical artwork, we are transported back to that fateful day when order gave way to anarchy. The interior of the convention hall is filled with tension and fear as deputies witness this horrifying spectacle unfold before their eyes. This image serves as a stark reminder of both the brutality and complexity inherent in revolutionary movements. It encapsulates not only the decapitation but also symbolizes power struggles between factions within France during this tumultuous period. Granger Art on Demand presents us with an opportunity to reflect upon one of history's most significant moments through this thought-provoking print from their Carousel Collection.
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