The Peoples Revenge The heads of De Launay, Governor of the Bastille, Foulon, Councillor of State, and the faceless head and the heart of Berthier de Sauvigny, Intendant of the Palace, on pikes. Drawn by Girodet, who mixed with the crowds, notebook in hand. The Bastille fell on July 14 : Foulon and Sauvigny were killed by the people on the 23rd. From the original drawing in the Biblioth^que ' The French revolution from the age of Louis 14 to the coming of Napoleon ' by Wheeler, Harold Felix Baker, published 1913


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Location: France
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