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Danton / Bertonnier
GEORGES JACQUES DANTON French Revolutionary leader
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1759 1794 Danton Jacques Revolutionary
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring history to life with our stunning selection of photographic prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of Georges Jacques Danton, the influential French Revolutionary leader, is part of our extensive collection sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is expertly reproduced, preserving the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this thought-provoking and visually striking piece. Order now and let the story of Danton unfold before your eyes.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative portrait captures the intense and complex character of Georges Jacques Danton, a pivotal figure in the French Revolution. Born in 1759, Danton rose to prominence as a radical leader and orator, advocating for the rights of the common people and relentlessly pushing for the overthrow of the monarchy. His high white collar and square, stern face are framed by a thick, unkempt mane of hair, giving him an air of both authority and rebellion. Danton's influence was felt most strongly during the Reign of Terror, a period of extreme violence and political purges that followed the fall of the Bastille in 1789. He was a key figure in the Committee of Public Safety, which governed France during this time, and was instrumental in the execution of King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette. Despite his revolutionary fervor, Danton's popularity waned as the Reign of Terror grew more brutal, and he was eventually arrested and executed in 1794. This portrait, taken in the year of his death, serves as a powerful reminder of the complexities and contradictions of the French Revolution, and the human beings who shaped its course. The image, created by the French artist Bertonnier, is a testament to the enduring power of historical portraiture to capture the essence of a person and a moment in time. It invites us to reflect on the past, and to consider the ongoing relevance of the revolutionary ideals that Danton and his contemporaries fought for.
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