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Polignac, Jules Auguste Armand Marie, prince of (Versailles, 1780-Paris, 1847). French politician
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Polignac, Jules Auguste Armand Marie, prince of (Versailles, 1780-Paris, 1847). French politician
Jules Auguste Armand Marie, Prince of Polignac (Versailles, 1780-Paris, 1847). French politician. In July 1830, Polignac enacted ordinances to eliminate the liberal opposition. The crowd pursues Polignacs carriage with stones. 1830 July. Colored engraving
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Polignac's Wild Ride - When Politics Gets Rocky
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. In this 19th-century engraving, we witness the chaotic aftermath of French politician Jules Auguste Armand Marie, Prince of Polignac's ill-fated decision. In July 1830, Polignac attempted to quell liberal opposition by enacting controversial ordinances. Little did he know that his actions would set off a storm of fury among the people. As depicted in vivid colors, a large crowd pursues Polignac's carriage through the streets of Paris. Stones fly through the air as angry citizens vent their frustration at his oppressive policies. Even a mischievous dog joins in on the chase! Amidst all this chaos and dust, our protagonist tries to escape with an awning shielding him from projectiles raining down upon him. The determined coachman whips his horses into action while young men and women join forces in pursuit. This historical artwork captures not only the violence and tension but also showcases elements of French culture during that time period – from military uniforms to horse-drawn carriages. Join us on this thrilling ride back in time as we witness one man's attempt to outrun public outrage! Will he make it? Or will justice be served amidst flying stones? Only history knows for sure!
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