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Background imageCarnavalet Collection: Charles Laures printing press. View of the machines

Charles Laures printing press. View of the machines. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: Quarry. French School (18th c. ). Oil on canvas

Quarry. French School (18th c. ). Oil on canvas
Quarry. French School (18th c.). Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: Interior of a cellar. French School. 18th c

Interior of a cellar. French School. 18th c. Potters doing jars. Painting. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: France. Wars of Religion. Siege of Paris (3rd

France. Wars of Religion. Siege of Paris (3rd September 1590). Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: Air balloon of the brothers Jacques-ɴienne and

Air balloon of the brothers Jacques-ɴienne and
Air balloon of the brothers Jacques-ɴ ienne and

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: Diabolo lesson (19th c. ). Etching. FRANCE. Paris

Diabolo lesson (19th c. ). Etching. FRANCE. Paris
Diabolo lesson (19th c.). Etching. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: Hotel Royal des Invalides from Vagirards side

Hotel Royal des Invalides from Vagirards side. 18th c. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: MARTI i MONZO, Josep (1840-1912); CHATILLON

MARTI i MONZO, Josep (1840-1912); CHATILLON, Auguste de (1808-1881). Portrait of Theophile Gautier. 1839. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: Fortune teller. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠

Fortune teller. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠;

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: France. Religious Wars. The Protestant army of

France. Religious Wars. The Protestant army of Henry IV raises the Paris siege after the arrival of the Spanish Tercios commanded by the Duke of Parma (September 3rd, 1590). Engraving. FRANCE. Paris

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: Paris. Rue Quinquempoix, 1720. Scene of panic

Paris. Rue Quinquempoix, 1720. Scene of panic outside a financial institution during the speculative crisis, 1719-1720. Engraving by Antoine Humblot. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: DENON, Dominique Vivant, baron (1747-1825); VOLTAIRE

DENON, Dominique Vivant, baron (1747-1825); VOLTAIRE

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: Shoemakers (1810). Engraving. FRANCE. Paris

Shoemakers (1810). Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: CADOUDAL, Georges (1771-1804). French counterrevolutionary

CADOUDAL, Georges (1771-1804). French counterrevolutionary guerrilla. Hearing of the process against Cadoudal. Auguste-Jules-Armand-Marie de Polignac. Watercolour. FRANCE. Paris

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: Hatter (18th c. ). Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠

Hatter (18th c. ). Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠
Hatter (18th c.). Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: Sans-culotte from Paris (it literally means without

Sans-culotte from Paris (it literally means without
" Sans-culotte from Paris (it literally means " without underwear" ). They leaded the revolutionary process during 1793-1794. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: Cart driver (18th c. ). Engraving. FRANCE. Paris

Cart driver (18th c. ). Engraving. FRANCE. Paris
Cart driver (18th c.). Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: Bread and Poultry Market at Quai des Grands Augustins

Bread and Poultry Market at Quai des Grands Augustins

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: Episode of the Municipality of Paris. Burning

Episode of the Municipality of Paris. Burning of the Tuileries, the 23rd May 1871. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: LOUIS XVIII, of France (1755-1824). King of

LOUIS XVIII, of France (1755-1824). King of France (1814-1824). Arrival of Louis XVIII to Notre Dame de Paris on May 3rd, 1814. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: Fran篩s Joseph Talma playing Pyrrhus in the

Fran篩s Joseph Talma playing Pyrrhus in the

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: View of the Saint Helena Island. Prison in the

View of the Saint Helena Island. Prison in the surroundings of fort Saint James. French school. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: VERNET, Carle (1758-1836). The Lovers of the

VERNET, Carle (1758-1836). The Lovers of the
" VERNET, Carle (1758-1836). The Lovers of the Eclipse (7th September 1820). " Les amateurs d Eclipse" (September 7, 1820). Illustration by Carle Vernet. Litography. FRANCE. Paris

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: BELAURE (19th century). Coalmen. s. XIX. Engraving

BELAURE (19th century). Coalmen. s. XIX. Engraving
BELAURE (19th century). Coalmen. s.XIX. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: BLAIZE, Candide (1795-1855). Portrait of George

BLAIZE, Candide (1795-1855). Portrait of George Sand. 1830. Pastel. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: Le douane (customs). Engraving by Bouchot, 1830

Le douane (customs). Engraving by Bouchot, 1830
Le douane (customs).Engraving by Bouchot, 1830. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: BOSIO, Jean Fran篩s (1764-1827). La Bouillotte

BOSIO, Jean Fran篩s (1764-1827). La Bouillotte. 1798. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: PILATRE DE ROZIER, Jean Fran篩s (1754-1785)

PILATRE DE ROZIER, Jean Fran篩s (1754-1785). French physicist, pioneer of aeronautics. He made the first manned free balloon flight. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: HOUˌ, Jean-Pierre-Louis-Laurent (1735-1813)

HOUˌ, Jean-Pierre-Louis-Laurent (1735-1813). Destruction of the Bastille on July 1789. Gouache. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: LECOMTE, Hippolyte (1781-1857). Fight at Rohan

LECOMTE, Hippolyte (1781-1857). Fight at Rohan

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: RAGUENET, Jean Baptiste (1715-1793). The Festival

RAGUENET, Jean Baptiste (1715-1793). The Festival of Sailors in the Seine. 18th c. Detail. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: French Revolution (1794). Robespierres final

French Revolution (1794). Robespierres final moments before death. Litography. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: France (18th c. ). Ceremonial dres of the deputies

France (18th c. ). Ceremonial dres of the deputies
France (18th c.). Ceremonial dres of the deputies of the clergy, the nobility and bourgeoisie, the three estates of the Ancient Regime. Painting. FRANCE. Paris

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: The Royal Family coming back to Paris, January

The Royal Family coming back to Paris, January

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: NAUDET, Thomas Charles (1778-1810). View of the

NAUDET, Thomas Charles (1778-1810). View of the Tuileries from Place de La Revolution. 1799. Fresco. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: COUTURE, Thomas (1815-1879). Portrait of Jules

COUTURE, Thomas (1815-1879). Portrait of Jules

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: BOILLY, Louis Leopold (1761-1845). The Conscripts

BOILLY, Louis Leopold (1761-1845). The Conscripts of 1807 Marching Past the Gate of Saint-Denis. 19th c. Neoclassicism. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)
FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum). Workshop of dry cleaners of the Gobelin tapestries (Manufacture des Gobelins). French painting 18th c. FRANCE. Paris

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: Paris (April 24th, 1789). The cavalry charges

Paris (April 24th, 1789). The cavalry charges against the workers of the paper factory R鶥 illon in Faubourg Saint Antoine. Etching. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: PRUD HON, Pierre Paul (1758-1823). Portrait of

PRUD HON, Pierre Paul (1758-1823). Portrait of

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: Enchaining of prisoners at the Bic괲e Prison

Enchaining of prisoners at the Bic괲e Prison
Enchaining of prisoners at the Bic괲 e Prison, Paris. Illustration by Gabriel Cloquemin (s. XIX). Litography. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: PINEL, Philippe (1745-1826). French psychiatrist

PINEL, Philippe (1745-1826). French psychiatrist. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: Queen Anne of Austria visiting the nursery in

Queen Anne of Austria visiting the nursery in Hospital of Charity. Illustrution, circa 1640. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: The servants (1820). Engraving. FRANCE. Paris

The servants (1820). Engraving. FRANCE. Paris

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: DAVID, Jules (1808-1892). Economy. s. XIX. Engraving

DAVID, Jules (1808-1892). Economy. s. XIX. Engraving
DAVID, Jules (1808-1892). Economy. s.XIX. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: Public transport in Paris. Engraving by Denis

Public transport in Paris. Engraving by Denis Ausuguste Marie Raffet. Litography. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: Engraved by Pierre Michel Alix and Louis Garnerey

Engraved by Pierre Michel Alix and Louis Garnerey. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Background imageCarnavalet Collection: Anatomy lesson at the Sorbonne University in

Anatomy lesson at the Sorbonne University in Paris (1826). Litography. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)




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"Carnavalet: A Journey Through French History" Step into the captivating world of Carnavalet, a museum that chronicles the rich tapestry of French history. From the tumultuous events of the French Revolution in 1789 to the iconic Storming of the Bastille, this place holds stories that shaped a nation. Immerse yourself in regal tales as you encounter artifacts from Mary Queen of Scotland's reign and witness an intense badminton match through Pierre Martinet's vivid illustration. The Parliament of Paris comes alive before your eyes, transporting you back to the grandeur and intrigue of 18th-century France. Don't miss out on learning about young Louis-Charles, known as Louis XVII, whose life was tragically cut short during turbulent times. Etienne Bericourt's revolutionary procession captures the spirit and fervor that swept across France during this era. The museum also offers glimpses into more peaceful moments such as when the French Royal Family reunited in 1814 under Count Artois' watchful eye. Marvel at DDE-90029715, a marble figure called Nymphe de la Seine discovered at Hotel-Dieu in 1866 and now housed at Carnavalet. Experience liberation firsthand as you witness prisoners being set free after the fall of Bastille - a pivotal moment etched forever in France's collective memory. Explore Paris' architectural marvels like Louvre Palace and College de France through stunning engravings. And what better way to immerse yourself fully than by hearing La Marseillaise resonate within these walls? This national anthem embodies resilience and unity - values deeply ingrained within every exhibit at Carnavalet. Carnavalet beckons history enthusiasts with its diverse collection spanning centuries. Discover untold stories, walk alongside legends, and let each artifact transport you to another time. Embark on an unforgettable journey through "Carnavalet: A Journey Through French History.