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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://mastodon.social/users/publicdomainrev/statuses/114586478614497091">The Public Domain Review (publicdomainrev@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 29-May-2025 01:48:29 JST</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/@publicdomainrev" title="publicdomainrev@mastodon.social"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/56169-48-20221207020954.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="The Public Domain Review" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">The Public Domain Review</a></section><article><p>Benjamin Franklin Drawing Electricity from the Sky (ca. 1816), a painting by Benjamin West featured in our essay by Kevin Duong exploring how French revolutionaries, in need of a symbol for the "will of the people", turned to the thunderbolt: <a href="https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/flash-mob-revolution-lightning-and-the-people-s-will?utm_content=buffer14d89&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer" rel="nofollow">https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/flash-mob-revolution-lightning-and-the-people-s-will?utm_content=buffer14d89&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer</a></p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/5115877#notice-10034424">In conversation</a><time datetime="2025-05-29T01:48:29+09:00" title="Thursday, 29-May-2025 01:48:29 JST">about 5 days ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://mastodon.social/@publicdomainrev/114586478614497091" rel="external" title="Sent from mastodon.social via ActivityPub">mastodon.social</a></span></span><a href="https://mastodon.social/@publicdomainrev/114586478614497091">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/4694136">Untitled attachment</a></label><br><a href="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/586/478/576/977/168/original/15ec1bd8d4c73f89.jpg" rel="external">https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/586/478/576/977/168/original/15ec1bd8d4c73f89.jpg</a></li><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: the-public-domain-review.imgix.net</div><h5><a href="https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/flash-mob-revolution-lightning-and-the-people-s-will?utm_content=buffer14d89&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer">Flash Mob: Revolution, Lightning, and the People’s Will</a></h5><div></div></header><div>Kevin Duong explores how leading French revolutionaries, in need of an image to represent the all important “will of the people”, turned to the thunderbolt — a natural symbol of power and illumination that also signalled the scientific ideals so key to their project.</div><footer></footer></article></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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Benjamin Franklin Drawing Electricity from the Sky (ca. 1816), a painting by Benjamin West featured in our essay by Kevin Duong exploring how French revolutionaries, in need of a symbol for the "will of the people", turned to the thunderbolt: https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/flash-mob-revolution-lightning-and-the-people-s-will?utm_content=buffer14d89&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer
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  Flash Mob: Revolution, Lightning, and the People’s Will
  Kevin Duong explores how leading French revolutionaries, in need of an image to represent the all important “will of the people”, turned to the thunderbolt — a natural symbol of power and illumination that also signalled the scientific ideals so key to their project.