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French Revolution: Portrait of Jean Paul Marat (1743-1793)
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French Revolution: Portrait of Jean Paul Marat (1743-1793)
GIA4728948 French Revolution: Portrait of Jean Paul Marat (1743-1793), Montagnard depute at the Convention, branches a pistol at the podium - by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Revolution: Portrait of Jean Paul Marat (1743-1793), Montagnard depute at the Convention, branches a pistol at the podium -); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright
Media ID 23329042
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
Convention Depute Discourse John Paul 1743 1793 Marat Revolution 1789 French Revolution
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This print captures the intensity and drama of the French Revolution through a portrait of Jean Paul Marat. Marat, a prominent figure during this tumultuous period in history, is depicted as a Montagnard depute at the Convention, brandishing a pistol at the podium. The unknown artist skillfully conveys Marat's fervor and determination through their intricate engraving technique. The details in his face reveal both strength and vulnerability, reflecting his unwavering commitment to the revolutionary cause. Marat's presence in this image symbolizes the power dynamics and political discourse that defined the era. As an influential member of the Convention, he played a significant role in shaping France's destiny during this critical time. The inclusion of the gun emphasizes not only Marat's forceful personality but also serves as a reminder of how violence was often intertwined with political movements during this period. It underscores both his willingness to defend his beliefs and the volatile nature of revolution itself. This historical artifact offers viewers an opportunity to delve into one of history's most transformative periods – from its ideological underpinnings to its violent upheaval. Through Giancarlo Costa's expert curation, we are transported back to 18th-century France where passion for change ignited sparks that would forever alter society.
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