I sketch this painting with Sketch Guru on my Android phone đ http://bit.ly/sketchguru
After that, I turned to Fast Stone Image Editor to resize, adjust colors and crop…
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Prise de la Bastille Jean-Pierre HouĂ«l (1735-1813) – BibliothĂšque nationale de France
The Bastille was a 14th-century fortress that became a notorious state prison in Paris. An angry mob assaulted the Bastilleâwhich had come to symbolize the French monarchy‘s oppression of the peopleâon July 14, 1789, freeing the political prisoners held there and launching the French Revolution. July 14 has been celebrated since that time in France as FĂȘte Nationale, as well as in French territories in the Pacific, with parades, fireworks and dancing in the streets. In Tahiti and the rest of French Polynesia, it is called Tiurai or Heiva, and is celebrated for most of the month. More… Discuss