Photographic Print : Georges Jacques Danton
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Georges Jacques Danton
GEORGES JACQUES DANTON (1759 - 1794) a superb lithograph of the French Revolutionary leader, warts (or rather, smallpox) and all
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Media ID 616115
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Danton Jacques Revolutionary Scars Small Pox
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Georges Jacques Danton lithograph from Media Storehouse's extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful portrait of the French Revolutionary leader, taken from the annals of history, showcases Danton's unyielding gaze and unwavering resolve. Known for his significant role in the French Revolution, this image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Each print is meticulously produced, ensuring the intricate details of the subject's features and the historical context are beautifully preserved. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this striking and authentic Georges Jacques Danton print.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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
Georges Jacques Danton: A Defiant Figure of the French Revolution This striking lithograph captures the intense and unyielding gaze of Georges Jacques Danton, a pivotal figure of the French Revolution. Born in 1759 in Arcis-sur-Aube, Danton rose to prominence as a lawyer, journalist, and political activist during the early years of the Revolution. Known for his fiery speeches and radical political views, Danton was a leading figure in the Committee of Public Safety, which governed France during the Reign of Terror. Despite his significant contributions to the Revolution, Danton's legacy is often overshadowed by the more famous figures of Robespierre and Marat. However, this image serves as a powerful reminder of his indomitable spirit and unwavering commitment to the cause. The smallpox scars that mar Danton's face are a testament to the harsh realities of the time. Smallpox was a common affliction during the 18th century, and many historical figures, including Voltaire and Benjamin Franklin, bore the marks of the disease. In Danton's case, the scars only seemed to add to his intimidating presence. As the Revolution entered its tumultuous final stages, Danton's radicalism and his calls for the use of violence against counterrevolutionaries led to his downfall. He was arrested and brought to trial before the Revolutionary Tribunal, where he was condemned to death. On April 5, 1794, Danton was guillotined, marking the end of an extraordinary life. This lithograph serves as a poignant reminder of the complexities of the French Revolution and the men and women who shaped its course. Danton's defiant gaze and the scars on his face tell a story of a man who lived and died for his beliefs, leaving a lasting impact on the course of history.
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