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Framed Print : Portrait of Joseph-Ignace Guillotin (1738-1814), doctor and politician, between 1738 and 1814. Creator: Unknown
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Portrait of Joseph-Ignace Guillotin (1738-1814), doctor and politician, between 1738 and 1814. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Joseph-Ignace Guillotin (1738-1814), doctor and politician, between 1738 and 1814
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a touch of historical intrigue to your space with our Framed Print of the enigmatic Joseph-Ignace Guillotin. This captivating portrait, dating between 1738 and 1814, showcases the doctor and politician who is infamously known for inventing the guillotine. The unknown creator masterfully captures Guillotin's intense gaze and intellectual curiosity, making this an intriguing addition to any home or office. Our high-quality framed print is sourced from Heritage Images and is sure to spark conversation among your guests. Bring a piece of history into your world with Media Storehouse.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This portrait depicts Joseph-Ignace Guillotin (1738-1814), a prominent doctor and politician in France during the 18th and 19th centuries. The exact creator of this stunning oil painting is unknown, but it is believed to have been painted between 1738, the year of Guillotin's birth, and 1814, the year of his death. The portrait showcases Guillotin in formal attire, wearing a black coat and a wig, which were common fashion trends during the era. The golden gilding and intricate detailing on the oval-shaped frame add an air of elegance and sophistication to the piece. Guillotin's direct gaze and slight smile suggest a confident and intelligent man, reflecting his extensive knowledge in both medicine and politics. As a doctor, he is best known for his advocacy for a more humane method of execution, which would later bear his name - the guillotine. However, his political career was equally impressive, as he served as a deputy in the Estates-General and the National Assembly. Guillotin was also a Freemason, and his membership in this secretive fraternal organization is hinted at by the subtle symbolism in the painting, such as the geometric patterns on his clothing. This portrait is now part of the prestigious collection at the Carnavalet Museum in Paris, a testament to Guillotin's significant role in French history.
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