Marie Antoinette Being Taken to Her Execution, 16 October 1793

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Illustration

Harrison W. Mark
by William Hamilton
published on 07 November 2022

Marie Antoinette being taken from the prison of the Conciergerie to the guillotine on 16 October 1793. She appears in the center wearing a white dress, contrasted with the dark clothed figures around her. Painting by William Hamilton, 1794, oil on canvas. In the Museum of the French Revolution.

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APA Style

Hamilton, W. (2022, November 07). Marie Antoinette Being Taken to Her Execution, 16 October 1793. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16629/marie-antoinette-being-taken-to-her-execution-16-o/

Chicago Style

Hamilton, William. "Marie Antoinette Being Taken to Her Execution, 16 October 1793." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified November 07, 2022. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16629/marie-antoinette-being-taken-to-her-execution-16-o/.

MLA Style

Hamilton, William. "Marie Antoinette Being Taken to Her Execution, 16 October 1793." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 07 Nov 2022. Web. 20 Mar 2023.

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