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Combat devant l'Hôtel de Ville le 28 juillet 1830, 1833. Creator: Jean-Victor Schnetz
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Combat devant l'Hôtel de Ville le 28 juillet 1830, 1833. Creator: Jean-Victor Schnetz
Combat devant l'Hotel de Ville le 28 juillet 1830, (1833). Battle outside the Hotel de Ville (in Paris), 28 July 1830. Scene from the July Revolution
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Combat devant l'Hôtel de Ville le 28 juillet 1830" is an oil painting masterpiece by Jean-Victor Schnetz, created in 1833. This dramatic and colorful artwork depicts the intense and pivotal moment of the July Revolution in Paris, France, on July 28, 1830. The painting captures the chaos and violence outside the Hotel de Ville, the city's historic town hall, where the revolutionaries had gathered to demand the abdication of King Charles X of France, represented by the figure of Comte D'Artois, who is seen in the background, trying to flee the scene. The cobblestone streets are filled with barricades made of canvas material and cobblestones, erected by the revolutionaries to protect themselves from the advancing royalist soldiers. The scene is filled with the sounds of drums and the smoke from gunpowder, as the two sides engage in a fierce battle. Dead bodies lie in the streets, adding to the sense of tragedy and loss. The revolutionaries, dressed in various outfits, are shown with determination and resolve, wielding guns and flags, while the soldiers, also depicted with individuality, are shown with a mix of fear, anger, and sadness. This painting is a testament to the passion and intensity of the July Revolution, a pivotal moment in French history that led to the end of the Bourbon monarchy and the beginning of the Second French Republic. It is now a valuable heritage art piece, housed in the Musée du Petit Palais in Paris, and is a must-see for anyone interested in French history and the arts of the 19th century.
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