Madame Tussaud (1761-1850)
Anna Maria "Marie" Tussaud, was a French artist known for her wax sculptures and for founding her namesake wax museum. During the French Revolution she used the guillotined heads of many figures to make her casts, such as Robespierre and Louis XVI

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On October 16, 1793, Queen Marie-Autoinette was guillotined.
Sometimes admired, sometimes decried, but she remains a source of questioning, her life, her fate. A troubled period, with no real winner....

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27 July1794: French Maximilien is arrested after encouraging the execution of more than 17,000 “enemies” of the Revolution. The next day he is https://t.co/uG5fdrJsfh

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THU, MAY 8 1794
Branded a traitor during the Reign of Terror by revolutionists, French chemist Antoine Lavoisier, is tried, convicted, and guillotined all on the same day in Paris.

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It would appear is the topic of discussion so I'm gonna repost an art I made of Dimitri moments from getting Guillotined in his D.

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*tosses a basketful of decapitated heads in your general direction* here take this freshly guillotined batch of artistic suffrage

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Watching Gura getting guillotined in Horror VR is so nerve-racking. If it makes you feel better the smol model doesnt actually have a neck, so she'd be fine and just be turned into a yukkuri

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Charlotte Corday’s Head and Tales of What Happened - After execution for assassinating Jacques-Jean Marat, her body and guillotined head were said to have been buried in Ditch No. 5 of the cemetery of the Madeleine ... https://t.co/Vhd68iFm0w

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OTD in 1793: Louis XVI of France was guillotined

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My version of the painting «The Guillotined Head» 1855, Antoine Wirtz. Couldn't get past it.

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"Soon as my, my guilty head drops"

Guillotine Drops - Bita and the Botflies

I did a fan art!!! AAAAAAA!!!

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🔲1793- @ 24, Napoleon was promoted to Brigadier General by Robespierre for his Valiant efforts in 8/23

🔲Robespierre-Blood-crazed Lunatic who murdered 1000s of 🇫🇷 out of fear, was🔫+Guillotined

🔲Royalists wanted Monarchy back. Napoleon was tasked to deal w/ this👇

9/23

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It's today aka French pancake day 🥞

Because yes, the French are so snobbish that they've created their own pancake day...

But don't tell the French I've called crêpes pancakes or I'll be guillotined before you can say the word "macaron".

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Charlotte Corday’s Head and Tales of What Happened - After Charlotte Corday’s execution for assassinating her body and guillotined head were said to have been buried in Ditch No. 5 of ... https://t.co/ROEE8qoW7w

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Day 5 — History & Myth


When Marie Antoinette was be guillotined, she have accidentally step on her executioners shoe, and she apologize to him. This is her last world.

" Monsieur je vous demande pardon, je l'ai pas fait expés"

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//tw blood

man and his horse

he was guillotined but he's fine- he died but he lived!

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27 July1794: French Maximilien is arrested after encouraging the execution of more than 17,000 “enemies” of the Revolution. The next day he is https://t.co/uG5fdrJsfh

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American Plot to Save From the Guillotine - On a slightly misty day on 16 October 1793 the Queen was guillotined. However, before it reached that point, there were a variety of plots to ... https://t.co/PledIbv1hH

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8 December 1793, Jeanne Bécu, Comtesse du Barry, is guillotined in Paris. She was the last mistress of Louis XV and her last words apparently were "De grâce, monsieur le bourreau, encore un petit moment!".

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Marie Antoinette, widow of Louis XVI, was guillotined at the height of the French Revolution on this date October 16 in 1793. Painting by Jean-Baptiste André Gautier-Dagoty.

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