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Theroigne de Mericourt whipped by a group of Parisian Jacobin women
CHT345833 Theroigne de Mericourt whipped by a group of Parisian Jacobin women, 16th May 1793 (w/c on paper) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Anne Josephe Terwagne (1762-1817); Anne-Josephe; former courtesan; went insane; died at the Salpetriere; the Fury of the Gironde ; the Panther ; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22947670
© Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Feminist Girondin Half Naked Jacobins Revolutionary French Revolution
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Experience the passion and intensity of the French Revolution with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the iconic image of Theroigne de Mericourt, a brave and influential figure during this tumultuous time. Witness the dramatic moment as Theroigne is mercilessly whipped by a group of Parisian Jacobin women, captured in this powerful 19th-century artwork from the Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris. Bring history to life in your home or office with this evocative and thought-provoking poster print from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder.
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Estimated Product Size is 42.6cm x 30.6cm (16.8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a moment of intense historical significance. Depicting the infamous Theroigne de Mericourt, it transports us back to 16th May 1793 in Paris, during the tumultuous era of the French Revolution. In this powerful image, we witness a group of fierce Jacobin women whipping Theroigne de Mericourt, symbolizing an act of punishment or retribution. Theroigne de Mericourt herself was an intriguing figure; once a courtesan known for her beauty and charm, she later became involved in revolutionary politics. However, her fate took a tragic turn as she descended into madness and ultimately met her demise at Salpetriere. The composition exudes both strength and vulnerability as Theroigne stands half-naked amidst this chaotic scene. The artist's skillful use of watercolor on paper brings out every emotion etched upon her face - pain, defiance, perhaps even resignation. This artwork serves as more than just a visual representation; it is also laden with political undertones. It satirically portrays the divisions within French society during that time - Girondins versus Jacobins - highlighting the tensions that fueled the revolution itself. Preserved in Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France, this photograph reminds us of the resilience and sacrifices made by individuals like Theroigne de Mericourt during one of history's most transformative periods.
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