The French Revolution as blasphemy Johan Zoffany's paintings of the massacre at Paris, August 10, 1792 - Pressly, William L. (University of California Press, 1999)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-201) and index
A checkered career -- The Journée of August 10, 1792 -- A modern Bacchanal: Plundering the King's cellar at Paris -- The furies of Hell: Celebrating over the bodies of the Swiss soldiers -- Thesis and antithesis: an antiheroic art -- Counterrevolutionary propaganda -- Religious transcendence