Barricade in the Rue Soufflot, June 1848
Horace Vernet · 1848
Why it's great
Revolutionaries fight behind a barricade in a Paris street during the June Days of 1848, in one of the revolutions that swept through Europe that year. Horace Vernet painted the fight in 1848.
🏛️ Part of history
Independence & Revolutions (1820–1848) (1820–1848) — Revolutionaries fight behind a barricade in a Paris street during the June Days of 1848, in one of the revolutions that swept through Europe that year.
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Horace Vernet was a French painter born in Paris in 1789. He painted many battles of Napoleon and the French army, and lived in Rome and Paris, where he died in 1863.
