Uprising Collection (page 6)

Ket The Tenner Addressing His Followers, 1902. Artist: Patten Wilson
Ket the Tanner Addressing his Followers, 1902. Robert Ket (Kett) (died 1549), English leader of the Norfolk rising of 1549, known as Ket?s Rebellion. He was either a tanner or a small landowner

Francisco Aguero
Francisco de Aguero. In 1826, the first armed uprising for independence took place in Puerto Principe (Camaguey Province), led by Francisco de Aguero and Andres Manuel Sanchez

Storming of the Bastille, Paris, 14th July 1789 (1882-1884). The Bastille was a prison in Paris, known formally as Bastille Saint-Antoine

The Maillotins of Paris confront King Charles VI of France, 1382 (1882-1884). Artist: Brugnot
The Maillotins of Paris meet King Charles VI of France, 1382 (1882-1884). The Revolt of the Maillotins was one of a series of popular uprisings that erupted in 1382 in response to the raising of

The people of Cambrai revolt, and drive out their Bishop, 10th-13th century (1882-1884). Artist: Spex
The people of Cambrai revolt, and drive out their Bishop, 10th-13th century (1882-1884). From 948, the city of Cambrai was governed by its bishop

Princess Elizabeth confronted with Sir Thomas Wyatt in the torture chamber, 1554 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
Princess Elizabeth confronted with Sir Thomas Wyatt in the torture chamber, 1554 (1840). Wyatt (c1521-1554) was involved in the failed attempt, organised by the Duke of Northumberland

Sir Thomas Wyatt attacking the By-ward Tower, 1554 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
Sir Thomas Wyatt attacking the By-ward Tower, 1554 (1840). An exaggerated depiction of fighting at the Tower of London during the rebellion against Queen Mary led by Sir Thomas Wyatt

Attack upon Saint Thomass Tower by the Duke of Suffolk, 1554 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
Attack upon Saint Thomass Tower by the Duke of Suffolk, 1554 (1840). An exaggerated depiction of fighting at the Tower of London during the rebellion led by Sir Thomas Wyatt against Queen Mary

Attack upon the Brass Mount by Lord Guilford Dudley, 1554 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
Attack upon the Brass Mount by Lord Guilford Dudley, 1554 (1840). Dudley was the husband of Lady Jane Grey. He was executed on suspicion of invovement in Sir Thomas Wyatts rebellion against Queen

Sir Thomas Wyatt dictating terms to Queen Mary in the White Tower, c1553 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
Sir Thomas Wyatt dictating terms to Queen Mary in the council chamber of the White Tower, c1553 (1840). Wyatt (c1521-1554) was involved in the failed attempt, organised by the Duke of Northumberland

Park of Baire, (1895), 1920s
Baire Park. The young Saturnino Lora, on 24 February 1895 gathered and urged the people in the Park of Baire to take up arms, and in a few hours was joined by neighbors of Jiguani

La Demajuada Old sugar mill, (1868), 1920s
La Demajagua, an old sugar mill near Manzanillo (currently in eastern Granma province), became a landmark in Cubas history

The raising of Cespedes, (1868), 1920s
The raising of Cespedes. With 35 men in the early morning of 10 October 1868, Cespedes revolted in La Demajagua ten leagues from Manzanillo

Revolt of the citizens of London against Matilda, 1141. Stephen (1096-1154), the last Norman King of England, reigned from 1135 to 1154

Attack on the Bastille, 1789, (1845). The Bastille was a prison in Paris, known formally as Bastille Saint-Antoine. On the morning of 14 July 1789, a crowd advanced on the Bastille

Louis Philippe procedes from the Palais-Royal to the town hall of Paris, 31 July 1830, 1832. Found in the Collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

The execution of the terrorists in Russia, 1884-1885. Artist: Vereshchagin, Vasili Vasilyevich (1842-1904)
The execution of the terrorists in Russia, 1884-1885. From a private collection

Portrait of Alexandra Ivanovna Davydova (1802-1895), wife of Decembrist Vasily Davydov, 1830-1839. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow

Portrait of Prasovya Annenkova (1800-1876), wife of Decembrist Iwan Annenkow, 1836. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow

Portrait of the Decembrist Count Zakhar Chernyshov (1796-1862), 1830s. Artist: Dorokhov, Rufim Ivanovich (active c)
Portrait of the Decembrist Count Zakhar Chernyshov (1796-1862), 1830s. Found in the collection of the Institut of Russian Literature IRLI (Pushkin-House), St Petersburg

The national uprising of Kuzma Minin and Count Dmitry Pozharsky, 1856. Artist: Dusi, Cosroe (1808-1859)
The national uprising of Kuzma Minin and Count Dmitry Pozharsky, 1856. From a private collection

Stenka Razin before the Execution in Moscow, 1698. Artist: Luyken, Jan (Johannes) (1649-1712)
Stenka Razin before the Execution in Moscow, 1698. Found in the collection of the Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden

The Silesian Weavers, 1844. Artist: Huebner, Carl Wilhelm (1814-1879)
The Silesian Weavers, 1844. Found in the collection of the Museum Kunstpalast, Dusseldorf

Nikolai Lorer on the Caucasus, 1838. Artist: Schwede, Robert (1806-1871)
Nikolai Lorer on the Caucasus, 1838. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Portrait of Count Mikhail Fyodorovich Orlov (1788-1842), ca 1818. Artist: Riesener, Henri-Francoiss (1767-1828)
Portrait of Count Mikhail Fyodorovich Orlov (1788-1842), ca 1818. Found in the collection of the State Central Literary Museum, Moscow

Paris. The July Revolution of 1830, 1830. Artist: Anonymous
Paris. The July Revolution of 1830, 1830. Found in the collection of the A. Pushkin Memorial Museum, St. Petersburg

Portrait of Ekaterina Fyodorovna Muravyova-Apostol, nee Kolokoltseva (1771-1848). From a private collection

The Arrest of Tsarevna Sophia. Artist: Veshchilov, Konstantin Alexandrovich (1878-1945)
The Arrest of Tsarevna Sophia. Found in the collection of the Regional W. Wereshchagin Art Museum, Mykolaiv

The Passion of Christ, early 16th century. Artist: Joachim Patinir
The Passion of Christ, early 16th century. Patinier, Joachim (ca. 1480-1524). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

The Decembrist Revolt at the Senate Square on December 14, 1825, late 19th century. Artist: Dmitry Kardovsky
The Decembrist Revolt at the Senate Square on December 14, 1825, late 19th century. The Decembrist Revolt of 1825 was an uprising by army officers in St Petersburg against the succession of Tsar

Russian Field Marshal Alexander Suvorov inspecting troops, c1794. Suvorov (1729-1800) inspecting troops before the Elector of Saxony Palace in Warsaw in 1794

Uprising on the battleship Potemkin, Constanta, Romania, 1905. The Potemkin was a pre-dreadnought battleship of the Imperial Russian Navys Black Sea Fleet

Count Sergey Volkonsky, Russian soldier and Decembrist rebel, Irkutsk, Siberia, Russia, 1845. Artist: Alfred Davignon
Count Sergey Volkonsky, Russian soldier and Decembrist rebel, Irkutsk, Siberia, Russia, 1845. A Major-General in the Russian army

The Ruins of the Tuileries Palace after the Commune of 1871, 1877. Artist: Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier
The Ruins of the Tuileries Palace after the Commune of 1871, 1877. The Paris Commune was established when the citizens of Paris, many of them armed National Guards

Toussaint Louverture, Haitian Revolutionary leader, (1873). Francois Dominique Toussaint Louverture led the Haitian independence movement during the French Revolution

Death of Toussaint Louverture, Haitian Revolutionary leader, 27th April 1803. Francois Dominique Toussaint Louverture led the Haitian independence movement during the French Revolution

Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Emperor of Haiti, 1806. Artist: Manuel Lopez
Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Emperor of Haiti, 1806. Dessalines joined the 1791 slave uprising that began the Haitian Revolution, going on to become one of its leaders

Jean Jacques Dessalines, a leader of the Haitian Revolution, 1806. Artist: Manuel Lopez
Jean Jacques Dessalines, a leader of the Haitian Revolution, 1806. After Haiti declared its independence from France, Dessalines became its first ruler

Georges Biassou, early leader of the 1791 slave rising that began the Haitian Revolution, 1806. Artist: Rea
Georges Biassou, early leader of the 1791 slave rising that began the Haitian Revolution, 1806. Biassou fought with the Spanish against the French colonial masters of Haiti

Henri Christophe, King of Haiti, 1806. Artist: Rea
Henri Christophe, King of Haiti, 1806. A former slave, Henri Christophe rose to the rank of General in the rebel army during the Haitian Revolution

Saint Genevieve promises to save Lutece, Middle Ages. 19th Century. Artist: Eugene Delacroix
Saint Genevieve promises to save Lutece, Middle Ages. 19th Century. Colour Lithograph. Private collection

The German garrison of Windhoek, besieged by the Herero, South-West Africa, 1904. Disputes between German settlers and indigenous Herero hersmen over access to land and water led to an uprising

Revolt by blind men in a hospice, France, 1904
Revolte of the blind men in a hospice, France, 1904. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 22nd May 1904

Preaching Holy War during an uprising in British India, 1897. Artist: F Meaulle
Preaching Holy War during an uprising in British India, 1897. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 3rd October 1897

Revolt on the North-West Frontier, the British besieged at Malakand, India, 1897. Artist: Oswaldo Tofani
Revolt on the North-West Frontier, the British besieged at Malakand, India, 1897. The British had to fight a fierce battle against besieging Pathans until the arrival of a relief force

Events in Crete, 1896. Artist: Frederic Lix
Events in Crete, 1896. An insurrection in Crete led to large-scale violence between Muslims and Christians, a proclamation by the rebels of union with Greece

Rebellion of the Alsaciens-Lorrains conscripts, 1896. Artist: F Meaulle
Rebellion of the Alsaciens-Lorrains conscripts, 1896. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 1st November 1896

Funeral procession of members of the French Resistance, Paris, 1944. A pries walks in front of pallbearers carrying the coffins of members of the Forces Francaises de l Interieur killed during

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