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French Revolution: "The bust of Marat at at the pillar of the Halles"
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French Revolution: "The bust of Marat at at the pillar of the Halles"
XEE4192778 French Revolution: " The bust of Marat at at the pillar of the Halles". In tribute to Jean Paul Marat (1743-1793), his bust was placed after his death in the Halles de Paris. Engraving after a painting by Georges Jules Auguste Cain (1856-1919) in " The Illustrous World", January 23, 1886. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Revolution: " The bust of Marat at at the pillar of the Halles". In tribute to Jean Paul Marat (1743-1793), his bust was placed after his death in the Halles de Paris. Engraving after a painting by Georges Jules Auguste Cain (1856-1919) in " The Illustrous World", January 23, 1886.); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Halles John Paul 1743 1793 Marat Revolution 1789
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This print captures a significant moment in history during the French Revolution. Titled "The bust of Marat at the pillar of the Halles" it pays tribute to Jean Paul Marat, a prominent figure who lived from 1743 to 1793. Following his untimely death, his bust was placed in the bustling Halles de Paris, serving as a symbol of remembrance and reverence. The image is an engraving based on a painting by Georges Jules Auguste Cain, created in 1886 for "The Illustrous World" publication. It showcases the bustling street scene of Paris during that time period, with people going about their daily lives against the backdrop of political unrest. In black and white, this photograph exudes a timeless quality that transports viewers back to the revolutionary era. The composition emphasizes both Marat's significance and his connection to the revolution itself. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by Stefano Bianchetti, we are reminded of how art can immortalize historical moments and individuals. It serves as a powerful reminder of our collective past and encourages us to reflect on the sacrifices made during times of great change.
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