The Council of 500 During the Coup of 18 Brumaire

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Harrison W. Mark
by C. Chardon
published on 18 May 2023
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A depiction of the Coup of 18 Brumaire; the deputies of the Council of 500 rush to accost Napoleon Bonaparte, who is surrounded by his loyal grenadiers; his brother Lucien Bonaparte stands at the president's chair, trying to quiet the assembly. Engraving by C. Chardon.

Museum of the French Revolution, Vizille.

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