Portrait of Maximilien de Robespierre (1758-94) (engraving)

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Portrait of Maximilien de Robespierre (1758-94) (engraving)

KW141811 Portrait of Maximilien de Robespierre (1758-94) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright

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This print showcases the iconic portrait of Maximilien de Robespierre, a prominent political figure during the French Revolution. The engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, beautifully captures Robespierre's profile and essence. Known as "the incorruptible". Robespierre played a significant role in shaping France's destiny. The image evokes a sense of intrigue and power as it transports us back to one of history's most tumultuous periods. With his distinguished wig and piercing gaze, Robespierre symbolizes the ideals and complexities of the French Revolutionary era. However, behind this enigmatic facade lies a tragic fate. As leader of the Jacobin faction, he was instrumental in executing policies that led to widespread violence during the Reign of Terror. Ultimately, his radicalism proved to be his downfall when he was sent to the guillotine following the Thermidor coup. This print serves as a poignant reminder of both Robespierre's influential leadership and his ultimate demise. It encapsulates not only an important chapter in French history but also highlights how individuals can shape nations through their beliefs and actions. Displayed with pride in private collections around the world, this engraving continues to captivate viewers with its historical significance and artistic brilliance. Its availability on Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts to appreciate this masterpiece without commercial constraints or limitations.

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