Swiss Guards Defend the Tuileries

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Illustration

Harrison W. Mark
by Henri-Paul Motte
published on 23 September 2022
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Swiss Guards defend the staircase of the Tuileries Palace from rebel National Guards, during the Insurrection of 10 August 1792, part of the French Revolution. Painting by Henri-Paul Motte, 1892.

National Library of France.

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Motte, H. (2022, September 23). Swiss Guards Defend the Tuileries. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16417/swiss-guards-defend-the-tuileries/

Chicago Style

Motte, Henri-Paul. "Swiss Guards Defend the Tuileries." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified September 23, 2022. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16417/swiss-guards-defend-the-tuileries/.

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Motte, Henri-Paul. "Swiss Guards Defend the Tuileries." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 23 Sep 2022. Web. 26 Jul 2024.

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