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Francois Athanese Charette de Contrie (1763-96) 1819 (oil on canvas)
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Francois Athanese Charette de Contrie (1763-96) 1819 (oil on canvas)
XIR157725 Francois Athanese Charette de Contrie (1763-96) 1819 (oil on canvas) by Guerin, Paulin Jean Baptiste (1783-1855); 216x140 cm; Musee d Histoire, Cholet, France; (add.info.: shot after being taken prisoner by Hoche; leader in Vendean revolt (1793); ); French, out of copyright
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This portrait, titled "Francois Athanese Charette de Contrie (1763-96) 1819" captures the essence of a remarkable man who played a significant role in history. Painted by Paulin Jean Baptiste Guerin, this oil on canvas print measures an impressive 216x140 cm and is housed in the Musee d'Histoire in Cholet, France. The subject of this painting is none other than Francois Athanese Charette de Contrie himself, a prominent figure during the Vendean revolt in 1793. Dressed in his military uniform, Charette exudes strength and determination as he gazes confidently into the distance. The artist skillfully portrays every intricate detail of his face and attire, capturing both his noble character and fierce loyalty to the royalist cause. Notably, this portrait was taken after Charette's capture by Hoche, adding depth to its historical significance. Despite facing adversity as a prisoner of war, Charette's spirit remains unbroken – evident through his unwavering gaze and firm grip on his sabre or sword. As we admire this powerful image from Fine Art Finder's collection at www. bridgemanimages. com, let us reflect upon the bravery and resilience exhibited by individuals like Francois Athanese Charette de Contrie throughout history. This striking portrayal serves as a timeless reminder of their sacrifices for causes greater than themselves.
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