1794
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Jeune fille en buste 1794 by Pierre-Narcisse Guérin
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The Death of Bara (1794) by Jacques-Louis David
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- Sade escapes the guillotine by error and is freed on October 15.
- The Reign of Terror ends
- Allgemeines Landrecht - Prussia becomes the first German state to abolish the death penalty for homosexuality (which had been in effect since 1532)
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- Xavier de Maistre - A Journey around my Room
- William Blake Songs of Experience, Europe, A Prophecy, and The Book of Urizen
- William Godwin - Caleb Williams
- Ann Radcliffe - The Mysteries of Udolpho
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