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Maker(s):Vérité, Jean-Baptiste; Bouillon, Pierre (after)
Culture:French (1756-1837); French (1776-1831)
Title:Jounée du 20 Juin 1792, au Chateau des Tuileries (The Day of 20 June 1792 in the Palace of the Tuileries)
Date Made:ca. 1795
Type:Print
Materials:stipple engraving on paper
Measurements:Sheet: 18 1/4 in x 22 3/4 in; 46.4 cm x 57.8 cm; Image: 15 3/4 in x 21 1/8 in; 40 cm x 53.7 cm
Accession Number:  AC 1965.70
Credit Line:Museum purchase
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Description:
A room in the Tuileries Palace, invaded by a crowd of sans-culottes and revolutionaries armed with spikes and spears; facing them, Louis XVI, his sister Madame Elisabeth and several guards.

Tags:
revolutions; royalty; protests; crowds; weapons; interiors

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