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Storming of the Bastille, French Revolution, Paris, 1789. On the morning of 14 July 1789, a crowd advanced on the Bastille, the state prison in Paris
Battle of Fleurus, 16 June 1794 (19th century). Artist: Jean-Baptiste MauzaisseBattle of Fleurus, 16 June 1794 (19th century). Marshal Jean Baptiste Jourdan (1762-1833), mounted on the grey horse, commanding the French army to victory against the Austrians
Execution by Guillotine in Paris during the French Revolution, 1790s (1793-1807). Artist: Pierre Antoine de MachyExecution by Guillotine in Paris during the French Revolution, 1790s (1793-1807). A crowd of citizens gathered in the Place de la Revolution to watch the execution
Napoleon helping to defeat counter-revolutionaries in Paris, French Revolution, 1795. Napoleon Bonaparte (on horseback) commanding revolutionary troops in street fighting on 13 Vendemiaire (5 October)
Suicide of Romme, Goujon, Duquesnoy, Soubrany and Bourbotte, French Revolution, 1795. Having been condemned to death by the Thermidoriens, Romme, Goujon, Duquesnoy
Victims of the Terror, French Revolution, 1794. The last victims of the Reign of Terror being taken to the guillotine in a tumbril
Francois Athanase de Charette de la Contrie, French royalist counter-revolutionary leader, 1790s. Charette (1763-1796) commanded the royalist forces in the Wars of the Vendee (1793-1796)
Charlotte Corday, murderer of French revolutionary Jean-Paul Marat, 1793. Corday (1768-1793), a Girondin, stabbed Marat, a radical Jacobin, to death in the bath at his home
Madame Elizabeth, sister of King Louis XVI of France. Noted for her courage and loyalty to the king after his overthrow, Madame Elizabeth (1764-1794) was guillotined during the French Revolution
Storming of the Bastille by Parisians led by the Grenadier Guards, 14 July 1789 (1804). On the morning of 14 July 1789, a crowd advanced on the Bastille, the state prison in Paris
Jean Victor Moreau, French Revolutionary soldier. Artist: DelpechJean Victor Moreau, French Revolutionary soldier. Moreau (1761-1813) supported Napoleons coup d etat in 1799 and was subsequently given command of the Army of the Rhine
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite Carnot, French revolutionary. A member of the National Convention, Carnot (1753-1823) was the organiser of victory in Frances revolutionary wars
The luncheon of Camille Desmoulins, 1892. Artist: Leopold FlamengThe luncheon of Camille Desmoulins, 1892. Camille Desmoulins was a French journalist and politician who played an important role in the French Revolution
Marquis de Condorcet (1743-1798), French Enlightenment philosopher and sociologist, 1874Marie-Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat, Marquis de Condorcet (1743-1794), French Enlightenment philosopher and sociologist
Le General Cavaignac 28 Juin 1848, France. Colour Lithograph. Private collection
Les Grandes Journees de la Revolution Francaise, Revolution of 1789, France. Colour Lithograph. Private collection
Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, King and Queen of France, 1795. Nativitys of birth charts of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, showing a profile portrait of each, the Palace of the Tuileries
Alexandre, Vicomte de Beauharnais (1760-1794), French soldier. Artist: DelpechAlexandre, Vicomte de Beauharnais (1760-1794), French soldier. Beauharnais was the first husband of Empress Josephine, wife of Napoleon I
Bonaparte and the Council of Five Hundred at St Cloud, 10th November 1799, (1893). The coup d etat of 18 Brumaire in which General Napoleon Bonaparte overthrew the regime of the Directory
Madame Elisabeth, 1893. Elisabeth Philippine Marie Helene of France (1764-1794), commonly called Madame Elisabeth, was a French princess, the daughter of Louis
Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), French Enlightenment philosopher and educationalist. Artist: WalkerJean Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), French Enlightenment philosopher and educationalist. He is portrayed reaching to the light and speaking to his wife just before his death
Battle and crossing of Bridge of Lodi, 11 May, 1796. Artist: Francois GeorginBattle and crossing of Bridge of Lodi, 11 May, 1796. It was at the Battle of Lodi that Napoleon Bonaparte proved himself to his men and won the nickname The Little Corporal
Execution of Robespierre and his accomplices, 1794. Maximilien Marie Isidore de Robespierre (1758-1794), French revolutionary
Napoleon at the Siege of Toulon, 1793, (19th century). The major port of Toulon was anti-revolutionary and on 28 August 1793, the city turned itself over to the Bourbons and a British
The Battle of Valmy, 20 September, 1792, (1826). Artist: Horace VernetThe Battle of Valmy, 20 September, 1792, (1826). At this battle a mixture of French regulars and conscripts, under General Francois Kellerman, faced an army of Brunswick veterans
Louis XVI at the Bar of the National Convention, December 26th 1792 (1796). French Revolution: having been asked by the President of the Convention if he had anything to say in his own defence
French Revolution 1789: Allegorical emblem of the Republic. Fasces topped by the Cap of Liberty and ribands with the legend Liberty, Fraternity, Egality or Death. French popular print
The Battle of the Nile, August 1798, (1800). Artist: J Philippe de LoutherboughThe Battle of the Nile, August 1798, (1800). The battle was fought at night in the Abu Qir Bay near Alexandria. Admiral Lord Nelson found the French fleet at anchor and attacked
The Battle of Jemappes, 1792, (1821). Artist: Horace VernetThe Battle of Jemappes, 1792, (1821). The Austrian army was in winter quarters near Jemappes, in the Austrian Netherlands (Belgium) when attacked by the French on 6 November
Battle of Rivoli won by the Emperor Napoleon I, 14 January 1797, (c1835-1884)Battle of Rivoli won by the Emperor Napoleon I, 14 January, 1797, (1800-1899).The battle of Rivoli in northern Italy occurred as Austrias General Alvintzy made his fourth
The Oath of the Tennis Court (unfinished), detail, 1791-1792. Artist: Jacques-Louis DavidThe Oath of the Tennis Court (unfinished), detail, 1791-1792. From the Musee National du Chateau de Versailles, France
The Princess Lamballe late 18th century. Artist: Antoine CalletThe Princess Lamballe late 18th century. Marie-Therese-Louise de Savoie-Carignan, Princesse de Lamballe (1749-1792), the intimate friend of Queen Marie Antoinette, was lynched by revolutionaries
Guillotine set up under the Arch of Marius at Orange, France, French Revolution, 1793-1794Guillotine set up under the Arch of Marius at Orange, France, French Revolution, during the Reign of Terror, 1793-1794. The Terror was imposed by the revolutionary authorities with the objective of
Paul Jean Francois Nicolas, Comte de Barras (1755-1829), French revolutionary. A soldier, Barras advanced in revolutionary France to become one of the five Directors who controlled the government of
Jean Sylvain Bailly (1736-1793), French astronomer, writer and politicianJean Sylvain Bailly (1736-1793) French astronomer, writer and politician. Bailly was a member of all the three great French academies, the Academie des Sciences