Proclamation of the Abolition of Slavery in the French Colonies, 27 April 1848

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Number:029675

Title:Proclamation of the Abolition of Slavery in the French Colonies, 27 April 1848

Artist: Biard, François-August (1798-1882)

Museum: Musée de l'Histoire de France, Château de Versailles

Method: Oil on canvas

Created: 1849

School: France

Category: Genre
History

Trend in art: Academic art

Keywords: Slave, Africa, Slave trade, Slavery, Colonialism, Slaves, Discrimination, Racism, French Colonies, Abolitionism, Apartheid