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title: Paris National Guard Goes to War, September 1792
author: Léon Cogniet
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16438/paris-national-guard-goes-to-war-september-1792/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2022-10-03
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# Paris National Guard Goes to War, September 1792
_Authored by Léon Cogniet_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16438.jpg)
## Image Caption
Depiction of the [Paris](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/paris/) National Guard on its way to join the army, September 1792, oil on canvas by Léon Cogniet, 1836.
[Palace](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/palace/) of Versailles.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Cogniet, L. (2022, October 03). Paris National Guard Goes to War, September 1792. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Cogniet, Léon. "Paris National Guard Goes to War, September 1792." *World History Encyclopedia*, October 03, 2022. .
### MLA
Cogniet, Léon. "Paris National Guard Goes to War, September 1792." *World History Encyclopedia*, 03 Oct 2022, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:L%C3%A9on_Cogniet_-_La_Garde_nationale_de_Paris.jpg) by [**Léon Cogniet**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:L%C3%A9on_Cogniet_-_La_Garde_nationale_de_Paris.jpg). Submitted by [Harrison W. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/harrisonwmark/ "User Page: Harrison W. Mark"), published on 03 October 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.