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French Revolution (1789-1799): Le Oath du Jeu de Paume in Versailles on 20 June 1789) (French revolution; Tennis Court Oath on 20th June 1789, Versailles) Engraving from "Revolution'Francaise" by Erckmann-Chatrian, 1888 Private collection
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French Revolution (1789-1799): Le Oath du Jeu de Paume in Versailles on 20 June 1789) (French revolution; Tennis Court Oath on 20th June 1789, Versailles) Engraving from "Revolution'Francaise" by Erckmann-Chatrian, 1888 Private collection
ELD4876406 French Revolution (1789-1799): Le Oath du Jeu de Paume in Versailles on 20 June 1789) (French revolution; Tennis Court Oath on 20th June 1789, Versailles) Engraving from "Revolution'Francaise" by Erckmann-Chatrian, 1888 Private collection; Private Collection; (add.info.: French Revolution (1789-1799): Le Oath du Jeu de Paume in Versailles on 20 June 1789) (French revolution; Tennis Court Oath on 20th June 1789, Versailles) Engraving from "Revolution'Francaise" by Erckmann-Chatrian, 1888 Private collection); Photo © The Holbarn Archive
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This engraving captures a pivotal moment in history during the French Revolution - the Tennis Court Oath on 20th June 1789 at Versailles. The image depicts a crowd of determined individuals gathered at Le Oath du Jeu de Paume, showcasing their unity and commitment to change. The atmosphere is charged with revolutionary fervor as they pledge to stand together against oppression and fight for their rights.
The intricate details in this print from "Revolution'Francaise" by Erckmann-Chatrian, dated back to 1888, bring this historical event to life. The setting of Versailles Palace adds an air of grandeur and significance to the scene, emphasizing the clash between power and people.
As we gaze upon this piece from a private collection, we are reminded of the bravery and resilience of those who dared to challenge authority and shape the course of history. The legacy of the French Revolution lives on through images like these that capture moments of courage and defiance.
Let us reflect on the sacrifices made by those who stood up for freedom and justice, inspiring future generations to continue fighting for a better world. This engraving serves as a powerful reminder of our shared past and collective aspirations for a more equitable society.
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