Keywords: Bonheur assiette.jpg Artwork Creator Anonymous en A person on the right adresses two chubby figures on the left The chubbyness is a sign for the end of the famine and for the hope of the people In the Ancien Régime the monarchy before the revolution it was custom that the priests were not only preaching but also bringing the news The figure on the right of this plate is a priest who brings the news je vous annonce le bonheur de la France 'I announce the general good of France to you' On February 23 1790 a new decree was enacted that ordered the priests to comment on the news from the National Assembly just like they did with the monarchy The news he announces here are a better world where the three Estates are united and nobody suffers from hunger 1793 faience Size cm 22 5 Institution Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bernay 1st floor cite web Assiette historiée http //collections musees-haute-normandie fr/collections/artitem/07010000238 Musées de Haute-Normandie 12 May 2013 object history exhibition history Was displayed when the photo was taken in the Centre Culturel Multimédia Bernay on the ground floor in the big room that's straight in front not the library part of the building credit line je vous annonce le bonheur de la France accession number own User Stanzilla Plates of the French Revolution Faience of Nevers on the French Revolution 1793 works in France Files by User Stanzilla Faience in the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bernay Cc-zero |