Europe During the Enlightenment

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QUESTIONS ABOUT THE PICTURE: (About 150 words each reply) 1A. Image A depicts an event from July 1789—that is, before the August publication of the Declaration of the Rights of Man. How does this image portray the crowd’s vengeance on Foulon? What possible political messages are contained in this image? 2A. Image B, on the other hand, chooses to display the people celebrating their own birth as a political body, by convening on the anniversary of the fall of the Bastille. What emotions is this painting designed to invoke, and how is it related to more disturbing images such as image A? 3A. How are the positive and negative portrayals of sans-culottes as political actors (images C and D) constructed? Can one imagine a painting of a worker like image C being produced before 1789? What does image D tell us about how the revolution was viewed from Britain?  1B. (150 Words)  In what ways did the French Revolution signify the onset of the modern world? What was the legacy of the revolution? The whole assignment is less then one page, no sources needed.