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Battle at the Porte St Denis, 28th July, 1830, Paris. Artist: Hippolyte Lecomte
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Battle at the Porte St Denis, 28th July, 1830, Paris. Artist: Hippolyte Lecomte
Battle at the Porte St Denis, 28th July, 1830, Paris. Fighting between the people and royalist troops during the French Revolution of July 1830. From the Musee Carnavalet, Paris
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1830s Aiming Attacking Casualty Cavalry Combat Confrontation Construction Defending Determination Determined Displaying Freedom Front View Full Body Gate Hippolyte Hippolyte Lecomte Historical Landmark Idealism Illustration And Painting Large Group Of People Lecomte Marching Only Men Patriotism Porte Saint Denis Porte St Denis Pride Revolutionary Rifle Riot Rioting Shooting Symbol Togetherness Unrest Upheaval Waving Wound Wounded Archway
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This print captures the intense Battle at the Porte St Denis in Paris on 28th July 1830, during the French Revolution. Painted by artist Hippolyte Lecomte, it depicts a fierce clash between royalist troops and the people of Paris. The artwork showcases the chaos and violence that unfolded during this historical event. In this scene, soldiers armed with swords, guns, and rifles engage in combat while mounted cavalry charges through the streets. The architecture of Paris serves as a backdrop to this tumultuous confrontation. Wounded individuals can be seen amidst a large crowd of determined fighters displaying their unwavering patriotism. The painting symbolizes both pride and freedom as men wave flags high above their heads, marching forward with determination against oppressive forces. It represents an era marked by rebellion and upheaval where idealism clashed with political realities. Hippolyte Lecomte's masterful use of oil paints brings life to this significant moment in history. Through his artistry, he captures not only the physicality of battle but also conveys emotions such as bravery and defiance. This historic landmark from Musee Carnavalet provides us with a glimpse into one of France's most turbulent periods – the 19th-century revolution. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who fought for their beliefs amidst widespread unrest.
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