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Reading the Address of the Chamber of Deputies at the Hotel de Ville
XEE4163574 Reading the Address of the Chamber of Deputies at the Hotel de Ville, Paris on 31 July 1830 - Louis-Philippe (1773-1850), King of the French (1830-48); proclaimed king by Chamber of Deputies and offered throne in return for limitation of powers; following abdication of Charles X - Episode de la Revolution de 1830, journee de juillet: la lieutenance generale de Louis-Philippe d Orleans (who became King of France Louis Philippe I) (1773-1850): " reading at the Hotel de Ville de Paris of the declaration of deputes and of the proclamation of Duke Louis Philippe d Orleans Lieutenant-General of the Kingdom on 31/07/1830" Engraving of 1882 in " Histoire de dix ans: 1830-1840" Louis-Blanc (1811-1882) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reading the Address of the Chamber of Deputies at the Hotel de Ville, Paris on 31 July 1830 - Louis-Philippe (1773-1850), King of the French (1830-48); proclaimed king by Chamber of Deputies and offered throne in return for limitation of powers; following abdication of Charles X - Episode de la Revolution de 1830, journee de juillet: la lieutenance generale de Louis-Philippe d Orleans (who became King of France Louis Philippe I) (1773-1850): " reading at the Hotel de Ville de Paris of the declaration of deputes and of the proclamation of Duke Louis Philippe d Orleans Lieutenant-General of the Kingdom on 31/07/1830" Engraving of 1882 in " Histoire de dix ans: 1830-1840" Louis-Blanc (1811-1882)); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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This engraving from 1882 captures a significant moment in French history. Titled "Reading the Address of the Chamber of Deputies at the Hotel de Ville, Paris on 31 July 1830" it depicts Louis-Philippe, King of the French, reading a proclamation surrounded by his supporters. The scene takes place during the Revolution of 1830, specifically on the day known as "journee de juillet". Following Charles X's abdication, Louis-Philippe was proclaimed king by the Chamber of Deputies. However, this offer came with a condition: he had to accept limitations on his powers. In this image, we witness an intense atmosphere as Louis-Philippe stands before an audience eagerly awaiting his response. The artist skillfully portrays both anticipation and tension through intricate details such as facial expressions and body language. The significance of this moment is not lost in history; it marked a turning point for France. Louis-Philippe's acceptance led him to become King Louis Philippe I and reign until 1848. This engraving serves as a visual testament to that pivotal event. Preserved in private collection today, this artwork offers us a glimpse into one of France's most transformative periods. It reminds us how political decisions can shape nations and underscores the power dynamics inherent in leadership transitions.
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