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Turgots dismissal (engraving)
965886 Turgots dismissal (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turgots dismissal. A Popular History of France by M Guizot (Dana Estes and Charles E Lauriat, c 1885).); © Look and Learn
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Dismissal King Louis Xvi Turgot
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This engraving, titled "Turgot's Dismissal" takes us back to a significant moment in French history during the 19th century. The print, part of a private collection, showcases an event that unfolded during the reign of King Louis XVI. The image depicts the dismissal of Turgot, a prominent figure in French politics at the time. As we delve into this historical scene, we witness the tension and intrigue surrounding his departure from power. The artist skillfully captures the emotions on each character's face as they react to this pivotal moment. This artwork is not just a visual representation; it also holds literary significance. It was featured in M Guizot's renowned book "A Popular History of France" published by Dana Estes and Charles E Lauriat around 1885. This adds another layer to our understanding of its importance within French culture and historiography. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to an era when France faced immense political challenges and societal changes. It serves as a reminder of how historical events shape nations and influence their future trajectories. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece for us to appreciate today. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts worldwide to explore and connect with this fascinating chapter in French history through visual storytelling.
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