"The Arrest of Louis XVI. and his family, at Varennes, in June, 1791"..., 1854. Creator: Unknown.

"The Arrest of Louis XVI. and his family, at Varennes, in June, 1791"..., 1854. Creator: Unknown.

2-913-593 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

"The Arrest of Louis XVI. and his family, at Varennes, in June, 1791" - painted by T.F. Marshall - from the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1854. Scene inspired by "Histoire des Girondins" by Lamartine. King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette of France are on the run during the French Revolution, and seek help from Madame Sausse, the wife of a grocer. The queen appeals to her, citing the fact that she too is a mother, and a wife. Madame Sausse replies drily, "You worry about your husband, and I'll worry about mine". From "Illustrated London News", 1854.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
After
  1. Thomas Falcon Marshall: British: Artist, painter
Subject
  1. Marie Antoinette: Austrian; French: Queen of France
  2. King Louis XVI: French: King of France
People Related
  1. Alphonse de Lamartine: French: Author, poet, politician

Medium
  1. Engraving

Category Hierarchy

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People Other

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3642x2705
File Size : 9,621kb


Aliases

  1. ILN_1854_Page_079_a.jpg
  1. 0580079327
  1. 2-913-593
  1. 2913593

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