The Departure of the volunteers of 1792, Iconic sculpture in France
The Departure of the Volunteers of 1792, also known as The Marseillaise, is a work by François Rude.
The sculpture commemorates the mass conscription of the French people during the French Revolution.
It embodies the spirit of fighting and patriotism of the revolutionary era.
Located on the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, it is a prominent tourist attraction.
The faces powerfully convey the freedom and determination of the fighters.
Location: Paris
Inception: 1830s
Creator: François Rude
Source: Wikimedia