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24 Works, July 17th. is Paul Delaroche’s day, his story, illustrated with footnotes #194

Aug 30, 2021

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Zaidan Art Blog

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Shortly after the arrival of Louis-Philippe, the painters Delaroche, Cogniet, Schnetz and Drolling receive orders for four large paintings for the Throne Room of the Hotel de Ville, to celebrate the heroes of the revolutions of July 1789 and July 1830. It was up to Paul Delaroche to represent “the People returning victorious from the…