The Enrollment of the Volunteers of 1792 by Thomas Couture

The Enrollment of the Volunteers of 1792 

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painting, oil-paint

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narrative-art

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painting

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oil-paint

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landscape

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figuration

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oil painting

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romanticism

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history-painting

"The Enrollment of the Volunteers of 1792" is a painting by French artist Thomas Couture, known for his historical and genre scenes. The artwork depicts a scene of patriotic fervor as volunteers enlist in the French army during the French Revolution. The dramatic composition, with figures moving towards a cannon in the foreground, conveys the excitement and determination of the volunteers, while the figures on the platform above symbolize authority and leadership. This painting is a powerful testament to the historical moment and the spirit of revolution.

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