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Maximilien Robespierre (1758-1794) walking around the Champs elysees in Paris with his fiancee Eleonore Duplay dit Cornelie (1768-1832), 1794 (Maximilien Robespierre and his fiancee Eleonore Duplay)
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Maximilien Robespierre (1758-1794) walking around the Champs elysees in Paris with his fiancee Eleonore Duplay dit Cornelie (1768-1832), 1794 (Maximilien Robespierre and his fiancee Eleonore Duplay)
ELD4952589 Maximilien Robespierre (1758-1794) walking around the Champs elysees in Paris with his fiancee Eleonore Duplay dit Cornelie (1768-1832), 1794 (Maximilien Robespierre and his fiancee Eleonore Duplay, 1794) Engraving from "Memoires de Sanson" 19th century Private Collection; (add.info.: Maximilien Robespierre (1758-1794) walking around the Champs elysees in Paris with his fiancee Eleonore Duplay dit Cornelie (1768-1832), 1794 (Maximilien Robespierre and his fiancee Eleonore Duplay, 1794) Engraving from "Memoires de Sanson" 19th century Private Collection); Photo © The Holbarn Archive
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This engraving captures a rare moment in the life of Maximilien Robespierre, one of the most controversial figures of the French Revolution. Here we see Robespierre walking around the iconic Champs Elysees in Paris with his fiancee Eleonore Duplay dit Cornelie in 1794. The image exudes a sense of intimacy and tenderness, showcasing a side of Robespierre that is often overshadowed by his political legacy.
Robespierre, known for his uncompromising stance on revolutionary ideals and leading role during the Reign of Terror, appears relaxed and content as he strolls arm in arm with Eleonore. Their connection is palpable, offering a glimpse into the personal life of a man who was deeply committed to his principles.
The setting adds another layer to this historical snapshot - the bustling streets of Paris serve as a backdrop to this private moment between two individuals caught up in the tumultuous events unfolding around them. It is a reminder that even amidst chaos and upheaval, love and companionship endure.
This engraving from "Memoires de Sanson" provides us with a rare insight into Robespierre's humanity beyond his public persona. It invites us to contemplate the complexities of history and human relationships, making it an invaluable addition to any collection seeking to understand this enigmatic figure from France's past.
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