Storming of the Bastille and arrest of the Governor M. de Launay, July 14, 1789.

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Illustration

Harrison W. Mark
by Unknown Artist
published on 29 April 2022
Storming of the Bastille and arrest of the Governor M. de Launay, July 14, 1789. Download Full Size Image

Painting depicting the Storming of the Bastille on 14 July 1789, specifically of the arrest of the Marquis de Launay, governor of the Bastille, by revolutionaries. Circa 1789-1791, painter unidentified. Currently in the Museum of the History of France.

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Artist, U. (2022, April 29). Storming of the Bastille and arrest of the Governor M. de Launay, July 14, 1789.. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15734/storming-of-the-bastille-and-arrest-of-the-governo/

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Artist, Unknown. "Storming of the Bastille and arrest of the Governor M. de Launay, July 14, 1789.." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 29, 2022. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15734/storming-of-the-bastille-and-arrest-of-the-governo/.

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Artist, Unknown. "Storming of the Bastille and arrest of the Governor M. de Launay, July 14, 1789.." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 29 Apr 2022. Web. 26 Jul 2024.

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