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Portrait of Jacques Pierre Brissot (engraving)
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Portrait of Jacques Pierre Brissot (engraving)
820394 Portrait of Jacques Pierre Brissot (engraving) by Duplessi-Bertaux, Jean (1747-1819) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jacques Pierre Brissot, French lawyer and writer, and a leading member of the Girondist movement during the French Revolution. After Jean Duplessi-Bertaux, engraved by Levachez. Published in Historical paintings of the French Revolution: or analysis of major events that took place in France since the first assembly of notables held in Versailles in 1787, engraved by Jean Duplessi-Bertaux, Volume One; published in Paris, France, 1817.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
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This engraving, titled "Portrait of Jacques Pierre Brissot" offers a glimpse into the life and character of an influential figure during the French Revolution. Created by Jean Duplessi-Bertaux and engraved by Levachez, this print showcases the remarkable talent and attention to detail of these renowned artists. Jacques Pierre Brissot was not only a prominent lawyer but also a prolific writer who played a vital role in the Girondist movement. This half-length portrait captures his dignified presence, with every line etched meticulously to convey his intelligence and determination. The historical significance of this artwork cannot be overstated. Published in 1817 as part of "Historical paintings of the French Revolution" it serves as an analysis of major events that unfolded since France's first assembly in Versailles back in 1787. Through this piece, viewers are transported back to a pivotal era marked by political upheaval and societal transformation. As we gaze upon this portrait, we witness Brissot's unwavering commitment to justice and freedom—a testament to his enduring legacy within French culture. His influence extends far beyond Europe, resonating even today within the European Union. Bridgeman Images has once again curated an exceptional piece from their Fine Art Finder collection. This print invites us to delve deeper into history while appreciating the artistic mastery behind its creation. Whether you are captivated by portraits or fascinated by revolutionary movements, this engraving is sure to leave an indelible impression on any
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