CHARETTE de la CONTRIE (1763-1796). François Athanase Charette de la Contrie. French Royalist leader in Vendean Revolt. Steel engraving, French, 19th century
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CHARETTE de la CONTRIE (1763-1796). François Athanase Charette de la Contrie. French Royalist leader in Vendean Revolt. Steel engraving, French, 19th century
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Epaulette Francois Head Dress Leader Military Plume Rebellion Revolutionary Royalist Athanase Charette Vendean
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This steel engraving from the 19th century depicts CHARETTE de la CONTRIE, a prominent figure in French history. François Athanase Charette de la Contrie was a fearless leader and military strategist who played a crucial role in the Vendean Revolt during the late 18th century. The print showcases Charette's commanding presence as he stands tall in his distinguished uniform. His attire is adorned with intricate details, including an elegant plume on his hat and striking epaulettes on his shoulders. This portrayal captures the essence of his royalist allegiance and unwavering commitment to defending traditional values against revolutionary forces. Surrounded by fellow men dressed similarly, this image evokes a sense of unity and camaraderie among those fighting for their cause. The intensity in their eyes hints at the determination that fueled their rebellion against oppressive powers. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back to a tumultuous era marked by political upheaval and social unrest. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by individuals like Charette, who risked everything to defend what they believed in. This remarkable piece of art not only commemorates an influential leader but also offers us insight into an important chapter in French history. It is a testament to human resilience and the power of conviction that continues to inspire generations today.
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