The Reveillon Riot of April, 1789 by French School
© Bridgeman Art Library / Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France / Giraudon
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- The Reveillon Riot of April, 1789
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- © Bridgeman Art Library / Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France / Giraudon
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a rumour that a wallpaper manufacturer named Reveillon had advocated a reduction in wages started a riot in which a mob burnt down and pillaged his house; the riot was violently repressed;
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