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The Mode of Exterminating the Black Army as Practised by the French, 1805. Artist: John BarlowThe Mode of Exterminating the Black Army as Practised by the French, 1805. Scene during the Haitian Revolution, which saw Haiti gain its independence from France in 1804
The Mode of training Blood Hounds in St Domingo and of exercising them by Chasseurs, 1805. Artist: John BarlowThe Mode of training Blood Hounds in St Domingo and of exercising them by Chasseurs, 1805. A French soldier showing a negro slave to a pack of caged bloodhounds
Captain Marcus Rainsford with a private soldier of the Black Army, 1805. Artist: John BarlowCaptain Marcus Rainsford with a private soldier of the Black Army, 1805. A British Army officer, Rainsford was in Saint Domingue when the colonys slave population revolted and overthrew the French
Funeral of the Revolutionaries, 1905, c1900-1930. Artist: Il ya RepinFuneral of the Revolutionaries, 1905, c1900-1930
Militant Workman, 1905. Artist: Nikolai Alekseevich KasatkinMilitant Workman, 1905
The Massacre, 1905. Artist: Sergei IvanovThe Massacre, 1905. January 9th 1905, Bloody Sunday massacre in St. Petersburg, Russia, of peaceful demonstrators marking the beginning of the violent phase of the Russian Revolution of 1905
Saint Genevieve promises to save Lutece, Middle Ages. 19th Century. Artist: Eugene DelacroixSaint Genevieve promises to save Lutece, Middle Ages. 19th Century. Colour Lithograph. Private collection
The Installation of the Council of State by the First Consul Napoleon, 1799 (1902). The Consulate was the system of government established in France after Napoleons coup of 18 Brumaire which
Musee Du Louvre, Jean of Arch, 1901. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 1st September 1901
The Convention, scene from Thermidor, at the Theatre de la Porte Saint-Martin, Paris, 1896 Artist: F MeaulleThe Convention, scene from Thermidor, at the Theatre de la Porte Saint-Martin, Paris, 1896. The play was written by the French dramatist Victorien Sardou (1831-1908)
Agitation in Morrocco: Omar Zarahun preaching revolt, 1902. Artist: Charles DufresneAgitation in Morrocco: Omar Zarahun preaching revolt, 1902. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 23rd November 1902
The People at the Convention, 20 May 1795, (1845). Artist:s FreemanThe People at the Convention, 20 May 1795, (1845). Scene from the French Revolution with a guillotined head on a pole, and Napoleon Bonaparte (holding his hat) in the background
Arch of Marius at Orange on the Rhone, c1792, (1875). Artist: J CarterArch of Marius at Orange on the Rhone, c1792, (1875). Executions by guillotine taking place by the arch which was erected in honour of Roman generals Gaius Marius and Lutatius Catulus
The Death of Bara, 1894. Joseph Bara (1780-1793) was a young French republican soldier at the time of the Revolution who was hailed as a hero by Robespierre after he was killed fighting against
Louis XVI, King of France, (1804). Artist: J ChapmanLouis XVI, King of France, (1804). Louis XVI (1754-1793), King of France from 1774, deposed by the French Revolution and executed for treason by guillotine in 1793
The Death of Charles Pichegru, 1891. Artist: Henri MeyerThe Death of Charles Pichegru, 1891. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 4th April 1891
The Mayor of Rennes, France, 1891. Artist: F MeaulleThe Mayor of Rennes, France, 1891. An incident during the French revolution, 1789. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 7th February 1891
The attack on Valparaiso, the Chilean Revolution, 1891. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 13th June 1891
Tadeusz Kosciuszko, Polish and Lithuanian national hero, general and leader, (1833). Artist: W HollTadeusz Kosciuszko, Polish and Lithuanian national hero, soldier and leader, (1833). Kosciuszko (1746-1817) was the leader of the Polish uprising (which bears his name)
King William III, (c1850). William of Orange (1650-1702), King of England and Ireland, landed with his army at Torbay, Devon, 5 November 1688
Louis XVI, King of France, (1814). Artist: Edward TophamLouis XVI, King of France, (1814). Portrait of Louis XVI (1754-1793) who was executed during the French Revolution
The Provost of Merchants and His Heir Apparent Charles, 1879. Artist: Lucien Etienne MelingueThe Prevot of Merchants Etienne Marcel and His Heir Apparent Charles, 1879
Le Petit Sou Socialist Magazine, c1879-1923. Artist: Theophile Alexandre SteinlenLe Petit Sou Socialist Magazine, c1879-1923
Defence of the Citadel of Rachaya, Druze rebellion, Jabal el Druze, Syria, 1925. The Druze rebellion was a revolt by Syrian nationalists against the French mandate authorities who ruled Syria after
1918 in Petrograd, 1920, Artist: Kuz ma Petrov-Vodkin1918 in Petrograd, 1920. Found in the collection of the Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia
Liberty Leading the People, 1830. Artist: Eugene DelacroixLiberty Leading the People, 1830. Painted to commemorate the July Revolution of 1830. A woman personifying Liberty leads the people forward over the bodies of the fallen. From the Louvre, Paris
Attempt to assassinate Napoleon, 24 December, 1800. The most serious - and very nearly successful - attempt on his life took place on Christmas Eve in 1800 when a massive bomb exploded near his
Execution of Louis XVI, 1793. Louis XVI (1754-1793), King of France from 1774, making a final speech from the scaffold before his execution by guillotine in the Place de la Revolution
Prise de la Porte St Denis le 28th Juillet 1830, Revolution of 1830, ParisPrise de la Porte St. Denis le 28th Juillet 1830, Revolution of 1830, Paris. The battle at Porte St Denis, between the people and a royal battalion
Algiers and Louis Philippe, French Revolution of 1830. On 26th July, 1830, the Polignac ministry, strongly reactionary in its tendencies
Crossing of Arcola Bridge, 15 November 1796, (19th century). Popular image of the three-day battle against the Austrians, which took place at Arcole, (or Arcola) in northern Italy
La Grande Colere du Pere Duchene, Franco-Prussian war, 1871. Artist: H DemareLa Grande Colere du Pere Duchene, Franco-Prussian war, 1871. Originally published at the time of the French Revolution, Le Pere Duchene was an extreme radical newspaper that reappeared during
Tennis Court Oath, June 20 1789, Paris (1791). Artist: Jacques-Louis DavidTennis Court Oath, June 20 1789, Paris (1791). French Revolution: meeting of the States General where Deputies swore not to meet again until a Parliament had been formed
Liberty, Revolution of July 27-29th, 1830, Paris
Battle of Rivoli, 14 January, 1797, (19th century). The battle occurred as Austrias General Alvintzy made his fourth and final attempt to relieve the siege of Mantua
Napoleon at the Siege of Toulon, 1793, (c1835). Artist: Francois GeorginNapoleon at the Siege of Toulon, 1793, (c1835). In August the fervently anti-revolutionary port of Toulon was occupied by the Bourbons and a British, Spanish and pro-Bourbon military force
Napoleon at the Battle of Rivoli, 14 January, 1797. The battle of Rivoli occurred as Austrias General Alvintzy (1735-1810) made his fourth and final attempt to relieve the siege of Mantua
The Patriotic Singers, 1794. Artist: Dominique DoncreThe Patriotic Singers, 1794. Also known as The Marseillaise
The re-establishment of worship after the Revolution, 19th century. Artist: Rodolphe TopfferThe re-establishment of worship after the Revolution, 19th century. From the collection of the Musee des Beaux Arts de lyon, France
Ruinepublique Soeur de l An-pire!, 1871. Cartoon showing a figure representing the Paris Commune standing over a fallen France, preparing to hurl a rock at her. From a private collection
Caricature of Napoleon I watching the fall of the Colonne de Vendome, Paris Commune, 1871. The Paris Commune voted to dismantle the column erected by Napoloeon I in the Place Vendome
Les Quais de Paris, 24 May 1871. View from the River Seine showing Paris in flames during the retaking of the city from the Paris Commune. From a series titled Paris et ses Ruines
Fall of the Paris Commune, 1871. Government troops storming the Communards barricade in the Rue de Rennes. From Les Evenements de Paris. From a private collection
Government soldiers advancing into Paris to suppress the Commune, 24th May 1871. The Paris Commune was established when the citizens of Paris, many of them armed National Guards
Uprising leading to the establishment of the Paris Commune, 1871. The Paris Commune was established when the citizens of Paris, many of them armed National Guards
Le Pays et la Cloche, 1871. Artist: MolochLe Pays et la Cloche, 1871. Cartoon from a series titled Les Silhouettes de 1871 published at the time of the Paris Commune. From a private collection
La Prise de Paris, 24 May 1871. The execution of the Archbishop of Paris, the Cure of La Madeleine and four other clergymen by the Paris Communards. From a private collection
La Prise de Paris, 22 May 1871. Fighting in the Champs Elysees as French government troops recapture Paris from the Paris Commune. From a private collection