Arago and His Son Going to the Tuileries to Stop the Bloodshed

This engraving by Auguste Trichon, titled “Arago and His Son Going to the Tuileries to Stop the Bloodshed,” depicts a scene of political and revolutionary crisis in Paris. Arago and his son move toward the Tuileries through a street marked by barricades, smoke, and armed men, attempting to prevent further fighting. The image emphasizes civic courage, political mediation, and the desire to avoid bloodshed at a moment of intense tension.