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French Revolution: "Portrait of Jean Sylvain Bailly (1736-1793)
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French Revolution: "Portrait of Jean Sylvain Bailly (1736-1793)
JLJ4614429 French Revolution: " Portrait of Jean Sylvain Bailly (1736-1793), president of the National Assembly, appointed mayor of Paris by citizens on July 14, 1789" Paris. Police Prefecture by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Prefecture de Police, Paris, France; (add.info.: French Revolution: " Portrait of Jean Sylvain Bailly (1736-1793), president of the National Assembly, appointed mayor of Paris by citizens on July 14, 1789" Paris. Police Prefecture); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23322466
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the essence of Jean Sylvain Bailly, a prominent figure during the French Revolution. The portrait showcases Bailly's dignified presence as he gazes into the distance with determination and wisdom in his eyes. As president of the National Assembly and later appointed mayor of Paris by its citizens on that fateful day, July 14th, 1789, Bailly played a crucial role in shaping the course of history. The artist skillfully portrays Bailly's strong character through intricate details such as his regal attire and composed posture. Every brushstroke seems to convey his unwavering commitment to leading France towards a new era of liberty, equality, and fraternity. Displayed at Musee de la Prefecture de Police in Paris, this engraving serves as a powerful reminder of the turbulent times that defined the French Revolution. It symbolizes both hope for change and the weighty responsibilities shouldered by those who dared to challenge an oppressive regime. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from the 18th century, we are transported back in time to witness one man's pivotal role in shaping an entire nation's destiny. This photograph not only preserves history but also invites us to reflect on our own roles within society today – reminding us that even ordinary individuals can make extraordinary contributions when driven by passion and conviction.
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