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French Revolution: "the triumph of Marat"Jean-Paul (Jean Paul) Marat (1743-1793), deputee of Paris at the National Convention, bears in triumph by the people for their violent positions against the rich in favour of
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French Revolution: "the triumph of Marat"Jean-Paul (Jean Paul) Marat (1743-1793), deputee of Paris at the National Convention, bears in triumph by the people for their violent positions against the rich in favour of
JLJ4589995 French Revolution: " the triumph of Marat" Jean-Paul (Jean Paul) Marat (1743-1793), deputee of Paris at the National Convention, bears in triumph by the people for their violent positions against the rich in favour of the people. Gouache des freres Lesueur (18th century) Musee Carnavalet by Lesueur Brothers, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: French Revolution: " the triumph of Marat" Jean-Paul (Jean Paul) Marat (1743-1793), deputee of Paris at the National Convention, bears in triumph by the people for their violent positions against the rich in favour of the people. Gouache des freres Lesueur (18th century) Musee Carnavalet); Photo © Photo Josse
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This print captures a pivotal moment in the French Revolution, known as "the triumph of Marat". Jean-Paul Marat, a passionate deputy from Paris at the National Convention, is being carried in triumph by the people for his unwavering stance against the wealthy elite and his fervent support for the common people. Painted with gouache by Lesueur Brothers in the 18th century, this artwork now resides in Musee Carnavalet. Marat's violent positions against the rich made him a symbol of resistance during this tumultuous period. The image showcases not only his popularity among the masses but also their determination to fight for equality and justice. The intense emotions depicted on Marat's face reflect both his dedication to the cause and his understanding of its gravity. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of one man's impact on history and how he became an emblematic figure during such transformative times. It encapsulates both hope and defiance, illustrating that even amidst chaos, there can be moments of unity and collective strength. The significance of this image extends beyond its historical context; it represents a universal struggle for social change that resonates with audiences today. By preserving this piece through photography, we ensure that future generations can continue to learn from it and draw inspiration from those who have fought tirelessly for justice throughout history.
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