Opening Of The Estates General, Versailles, 1789, (1885). Artist: Unknown


Opening Of The Estates General, Versailles, 1789, (1885). This was the first meeting since 1614 of the French Estates General, an assembly of different classes (or estates) of French subjects. Its independence from the crown was one of the factors in the French Revolution.


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