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Louis Mandrin (1724-55) (engraving) (b / w photo)
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Louis Mandrin (1724-55) (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR233027 Louis Mandrin (1724-55) (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: led a band of 300 men; smuggling products to the average people; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12767280
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This print showcases the infamous Louis Mandrin, a legendary figure from the 18th century. The engraving, created by an anonymous French artist, captures the essence of this enigmatic character who led a band of 300 men. Mandrin was not your ordinary outlaw; he defied societal norms by smuggling goods to provide for the average people. His audacious acts made him a popular hero among those struggling under oppressive regimes. With his hat perched confidently on his head, Mandrin exudes charisma and determination. Armed with both gun and sword, this portrait reveals Mandrin's fearless nature as he stands ready to attack any obstacle in his path. Known for freeing prisoners from jail, he symbolizes rebellion against unjust authority. The image evokes a sense of mystery surrounding this brigand turned folk legend. His piercing gaze suggests intelligence and cunning that enabled him to outsmart authorities time and again. Displayed at Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this historical artifact reminds us of our fascination with antiheroes throughout history. It serves as a reminder that even those labeled as criminals can become symbols of hope and resistance.
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