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Framed Print : Danton / Duplessi-Bertaux
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Danton / Duplessi-Bertaux
GEORGES JACQUES DANTON French Revolutionary leader, with a scene from The Terror below
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Media ID 624368
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1759 1794 Danton Drummer Jacques Piper Platform Revolutionary Terror Bertaux
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Danton / Duplessi-Bertaux" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece showcases a powerful portrait of Georges Jacques Danton, a pivotal figure during the French Revolution. The image is enhanced by an evocative scene from The Terror below, adding depth and intrigue to this historical masterpiece. Ideal for adding character and allure to any room, this framed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Experience the rich history of the French Revolution through this stunning visual representation.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 print captures the intensity and turbulence of the French Revolution, as depicted in the image of Georges Jacques Danton, a key figure in the radical Jacobin faction during the period of The Reign of Terror (1793-1794). Danton, dressed in a simple white shirt and open collar, stands confidently on a raised platform, addressing the crowd with the passion and eloquence that earned him the nickname "The Orator." The drummer and piper in the foreground add to the sense of urgency and mobilization, as the revolutionary spirit spread throughout France. Below the image of Danton, a chilling scene from The Terror unfolds. A man is shown being led to the guillotine, his hands bound and a red cap of liberty on his head. The ominous backdrop of the guillotine and the ominous black flag of the Committee of Public Safety, emblazoned with the motto "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity or Death," underscore the brutal reality of the Revolution's darkest chapter. The print, titled "Danton, with a Scene from the Terror," is a powerful reminder of the complex and contradictory nature of the French Revolution. While Danton is often remembered as a champion of the people and a defender of their rights, his role in the Reign of Terror, during which tens of thousands were executed, casts a dark shadow over his legacy. This historical print, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, provides a fascinating glimpse into the tumultuous events of 1794, and offers a thought-provoking perspective on the complexities of the French Revolution and the role of its most influential figures.
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