Compagnie Des Arts De Paris

{{Unreferenced, date=June 2019, bot=noref (GreenC bot) The Compagnie des arts de Paris was a military unit of the

French Revolutionary Wars The French Revolutionary Wars (french: Guerres de la Révolution française) were a series of sweeping military conflicts lasting from 1792 until 1802 and resulting from the French Revolution. They pitted French First Republic, France against Ki ...

. It was formed on 6 September 1792 in the Louvre

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and was made up of students of Letters and Sciences, particularly from the école de Droit and écoles des Beaux-Arts. It paraded before the Legislative Assembly on 8 September 1792 and was incorporated on 23 September 1792 into the Bataillon 9 bis, then at

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and known as the Bataillon de l'arsenal or Arsenal battalion. It was disbanded at the end of February 1793. Its volunteers included its captain Jacques Lemercier (sculptor), sous-lieutenant Jean-Baptiste Francesqui (sculptor known as Fransechi-Delorme), sous-officier

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(painter), private

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(painter) and the future economist

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. Republican military units and formations of France in the French Revolutionary Wars 1792 establishments in France 1793 disestablishments Culture of the French Revolution French art