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The Vanquishers of the Bastille before the Hotel de Ville, July 14, 1789
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The Vanquishers of the Bastille before the Hotel de Ville, July 14, 1789
The Vanquishers of the Bastille before the Hotel de Ville, July 14, 1789. Found in the Collection of Petit Palais, Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris
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Caption: "The Vanquishers of the Bastille before the Hotel de Ville, July 14,1789". This oil on canvas painting by Paul Hippolyte Delaroche depicts a pivotal moment in French history - the storming of the Bastille during the French Revolution. The artwork showcases a group of triumphant revolutionaries gathered in front of the iconic Hotel de Ville in Paris on July 14th, 1789. With its neoclassical style and attention to detail, this fine art piece captures both the intensity and significance of that historic day. The artist skillfully portrays emotions ranging from determination to jubilation on the faces of these vanquishers who successfully overcame tyranny symbolized by the infamous prison fortress. As one delves into this genre painting, it becomes evident that it not only commemorates a specific event but also serves as a testament to revolutionary ideals and aspirations for liberty, equality, and fraternity. It stands as an enduring reminder of how ordinary individuals can rise up against oppression and shape their own destiny. Currently housed at Petit Palais Museum (Musée des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris), this masterpiece offers viewers an opportunity to connect with France's tumultuous past. Its presence within their collection ensures that future generations can appreciate and learn from this significant chapter in world history – forever etched onto canvas. "
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