The Annoyance of Walking

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Title

The Annoyance of Walking

Description

Nobles had been used to riding in carriages or on horseback. Now, so radicals hoped, they could no longer afford to do so either financially or politically. The imagined response of this social elite reveals clearly to their attackers the worthlessness of such people.

Creator

None Identified

Source

Museé de la Révolution Française, Vizille

Date

1805

Rights

All Rights Reserved

Relation

http://chnm.gmu.edu/revolution/d/58/

Format

JPEG

Language

French

Identifier

58

Original Format

Etching

Physical Dimensions

21 x 29 cm

Title (French)

L'elégance Parisienne No. 1: Le désagrément d'aller à pied

Citation

None Identified, “The Annoyance of Walking,” LIBERTY, EQUALITY, FRATERNITY: EXPLORING THE FRENCH REVOUTION, accessed March 18, 2024, https://revolution.chnm.org/d/58.