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Greetings Card : Portrait of Marie-Jean Hérault de Séchelles (1759-1794), c1793. Creator: Jean Louis Laneuville
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Portrait of Marie-Jean Hérault de Séchelles (1759-1794), c1793. Creator: Jean Louis Laneuville
Portrait of Marie-Jean Herault de Sechelles (1759-1794), c1793
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of historical elegance to your correspondence with our exquisite Marie-Jean Hérault de Séchelles greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring a stunning portrait of the French Revolutionary leader, created by renowned artist Jean Louis Laneuville in 1793, these cards are a captivating blend of art and history. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day, each card comes with a blank interior for your personal message. Impress your loved ones with this unique and thoughtful greeting, and let the rich history of the past inspire your present.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This portrait, created by Jean Louis Laneuville in 1793, showcases Marie-Jean Hérault de Séchelles, a prominent figure during the French Revolution. The oil on canvas painting depicts Hérault de Séchelles in his late thirties, with a direct gaze and grey hair, exuding an air of authority and rebellion. He is dressed in a blue coat and grey jacket, with a white shirt and a cravat, typical of the fashion of the eighteenth century. The posture of the subject, with one hand in his coat pocket and the other resting on a table, conveys a sense of calm and confidence. Marie-Jean Hérault de Séchelles was a French lawyer, politician, and judge, who rose to prominence during the French Revolution. He was a key figure in the Jacobin Club and the Committee of Public Safety, and was known for his radical views and his role in the trial and execution of King Louis XVI. This portrait, now housed in the Carnavalet Museum in Paris, is a testament to the tumultuous political climate of the time and the complexities of the French Revolution. The use of oil on canvas and the rich colors, particularly the deep blue of the coat and the grey of the jacket and hair, add to the painting's historical significance and its ability to transport us back to the era of the French Revolution. The portrait also serves as a reminder of the pivotal role that individuals played in shaping the course of history, and the enduring power of art to capture and preserve the past.
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