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Marie-Antoinette Sortant du Tribunal Revolutionnaire (engraving)
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Marie-Antoinette Sortant du Tribunal Revolutionnaire (engraving)
7194548 Marie-Antoinette Sortant du Tribunal Revolutionnaire (engraving) by Delaroche, Hippolyte (Paul) (1797-1856) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marie-Antoinette Sortant du Tribunal Revolutionnaire. Illustration for Chefs-D Oeuvre de La Gravure Moderne (Michel Levy, 1869).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Marie-Antoinette Sortant du Tribunal Revolutionnaire" transports us back to the tumultuous era of the French Revolution in the late 18th century. Created by Hippolyte Delaroche and reproduced in Michel Levy's publication "Chefs-D Oeuvre de La Gravure Moderne" in 1869, this print captures a pivotal moment in history. The image depicts Marie-Antoinette, Queen of France from 1774 to 1792, emerging from the Revolutionary Tribunal. Known for her lavish lifestyle and perceived indifference towards the suffering of the French people, Marie-Antoinette became a symbol of aristocratic excess during a time when social inequality fueled revolutionary fervor. In this scene, we witness Marie-Antoinette as she faces judgment before the tribunal that would ultimately condemn her to death by guillotine. The artist skillfully portrays her regal poise juxtaposed with an air of vulnerability as she confronts her fate. Delaroche's meticulous engravings bring depth and texture to every detail - from Marie-Antoinette's elegant gown to the somber atmosphere within the courtroom. This artwork serves as both a historical document and an artistic interpretation of one woman's tragic journey through revolution. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded not only of Marie-Antoinette's personal tragedy but also of the profound impact that political unrest can have on individuals caught up in its wake. It is through art like this that we can gain insight into our shared human experiences throughout history.
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