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Paris guarded by the people, engraved by Pannemaker-Ligny (engraving)
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Paris guarded by the people, engraved by Pannemaker-Ligny (engraving)
3085223 Paris guarded by the people, engraved by Pannemaker-Ligny (engraving) by Charlerie, H. de la (19th century) (after); (add.info.: Paris guarded by the people. Engraved by Pannemaker-Ligny after De La Charlerie. From " Histoire de la Revolution Francaise" by Louis Blanc.); French, out of copyright
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This engraving, titled "Paris guarded by the people" transports us back to the tumultuous era of the French Revolution in the 18th century. Created by Pannemaker-Ligny and based on an original work by H. de la Charlerie, this historical print captures a pivotal moment in Parisian history. The image depicts a vertical composition showcasing a crowd of determined individuals standing guard over their beloved city. With their fists raised high and expressions filled with passion, these ordinary citizens become extraordinary defenders of liberty during this revolutionary period. The intricate details within each figure's attire reflect the fashion trends of that time, while also emphasizing their unity as they stand shoulder to shoulder. The architecture surrounding them hints at iconic landmarks such as Notre-Dame Cathedral or perhaps even the Bastille itself - symbols deeply intertwined with France's fight for freedom. This powerful illustration is part of Louis Blanc's "Histoire de la Revolution Francaise" (History of the French Revolution), serving as both documentation and artistic expression. It serves as a reminder that revolutions are not solely led by political figures but are fueled by everyday people who rise up to protect what they hold dear. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from www. bridgemanimages. com, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how Paris was guarded not only by its physical walls but also through the unwavering spirit and determination of its people during one of history's most significant chapters.
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