Fine Art Print : Duport-Dutertre
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Duport-Dutertre
MARGUERITE LOUIS FRANCOIS DUPORT-DUTERTRE French revolutionary states- man who belonged to the wrong party which of course meant he had to be guillotined. Date: 1754 - 1793
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1754 1793 Belonged Course Francois Guillotined Marguerite Meant Revolutionary Wrong Dutertre
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the captivating Duport-Dutertre Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image showcases Marguerite Louis François Duport-Dutertre, a French revolutionary statesman whose allegiance to the wrong party led to his tragic end at the guillotine. With a rich historical background dating back to 1754, this print is a powerful reminder of the tumultuous times of the French Revolution. Adorn your walls with this intriguing piece of history and add depth to your decor while igniting thoughtful conversations. Order your Duport-Dutertre Fine Art Print today and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32.1cm x 53.3cm (12.6" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 haunting image captures the face of Marguerite Louis Francois Duport-Dutertre, a French revolutionary statesman who found himself on the wrong side of history. Born in 1754, Duport-Dutertre began his political career as a member of the Constituent Assembly, where he advocated for the rights of the common people. However, as the political landscape shifted during the French Revolution, Duport-Dutertre found himself aligned with the Girondins, a moderate political faction that opposed the radical actions of the Jacobins. As the revolutionary tide turned against the Girondins, Duport-Dutertre was arrested and brought to trial before the Revolutionary Tribunal. Despite his past contributions to the revolutionary cause, his membership in the Girondin party marked him as an enemy of the people. On October 31, 1793, Duport-Dutertre was sentenced to death by guillotine. This poignant portrait of Duport-Dutertre, taken just prior to his execution, serves as a reminder of the capricious nature of revolutionary politics. The man who once advocated for the rights of the people was now a victim of the very revolution he had helped to bring about. The expression on Duport-Dutertre's face suggests a deep sense of resignation and sadness, as he faced the inevitable end of his life. Duport-Dutertre's story is a cautionary tale of the dangers of political ideology and the unintended consequences of revolutionary fervor. His tragic end serves as a reminder that even those who seek to bring about positive change can find themselves on the wrong side of history.
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