Boissy d'Anglas at the Convention - Eugène Delacroix
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Date :
1830
Type of image :
Dimensions (HxL cm) :
40.6x54 cm
Storage Location :
SC 1928.13
Description
On that revolutionary day in 1795, under the Directoire, when demonstrators called for a return to the 1793 constitution, red flags were waved. But Delacroix, for aesthetic reasons no doubt, arranges them at the very top right, as if they were an institutional decor element of the Assembly...
History :
2. Sketch for the 1830 competition. Delacroix's project was not selected.
Technical Data
Notice #024274
Image editing :
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