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ID: 282 ~ Source: Wikimedia Commons. Original image is at the Bibliotheque Nationale de France ~ Creator: Unknown
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Execution of Maximilien Robespierre and his supporters on July 28, 1794. Robespierre is shown in the cart as his younger brother is led to the guillotine. This image shows what a spectacle the beheadings had become under Robespierre's Reign of Terror.

This file appears in: La Cimitière de Picpus: Lafayette, he is here!