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Battle in the rue de Rohan, 28th July 1830, 1831 (oil on canvas)
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Battle in the rue de Rohan, 28th July 1830, 1831 (oil on canvas)
XIR156577 Battle in the rue de Rohan, 28th July 1830, 1831 (oil on canvas) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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Coup Firing Royalist Troops Tricolore French Revolution Royan
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The captivating print "Battle in the rue de Rohan, 28th July 1830" takes us back to a pivotal moment during the French Revolution. Painted by Hippolyte Lecomte, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases the chaos and intensity of combat that unfolded on that fateful day. The scene is filled with soldiers engaged in fierce fighting, their muskets firing and bullets whizzing through the air. Amidst the smoke-filled streets, we witness a clash between royalist troops and an enraged mob. The tricolore flag waves proudly above them, symbolizing the revolutionary spirit that fueled this uprising. Lecomte's attention to detail brings every element to life - from the expressions of determination etched onto each face to the tattered flags fluttering in defiance. This historic event marked a turning point in France's struggle for freedom and democracy. It was part of a larger coup against King Charles X, as citizens fought tirelessly for their rights and liberties. The Battle in the rue de Rohan serves as a powerful reminder of those brave individuals who risked everything for their beliefs. Displayed at Musee Carnavalet in Paris, this artwork continues to inspire viewers with its depiction of courage amidst chaos. As we gaze upon it today, we are transported back to that tumultuous time when ordinary people stood up against oppression – forever immortalized within Lecomte's brushstrokes.
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