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Portrait en pied de Francois Athanase (Francois-Athanase
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Portrait en pied de Francois Athanase (Francois-Athanase
LSE4110239 Portrait en pied de Francois Athanase (Francois-Athanase) de Charette de la Contrie (1763-1796), royalist leader of the Vendee - Musee Dobree, Nantes by French School, (18th century); Musee Thomas Dobree, Nantes, France; (add.info.: Portrait en pied de Francois Athanase (Francois-Athanase) de Charette de la Contrie (1763-1796), royalist leader of the Vendee - Musee Dobree, Nantes); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22304548
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Chouannerie E War 1793 1796 Revolution 1789 Royalist Movement Vend And Xe9 Vendee War 1793 1796 French Revolution
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This print showcases a stunning portrait of Francois Athanase de Charette de la Contrie, a prominent royalist leader during the Vendee uprising. The photograph captures him in full stature, exuding an air of strength and determination. Francois-Athanase (1763-1796) played a significant role in the French Revolution as he led the Vendee rebels against the revolutionary government. His unwavering loyalty to the monarchy and his relentless fight for its restoration made him a revered figure among royalists. The artist behind this masterpiece is from the 18th-century French School, whose attention to detail brings out every nuance of Charette's character. The intensity in his eyes reflects his unwavering commitment to his cause, while his regal attire symbolizes his allegiance to royalty. Displayed at Musee Dobree in Nantes, France, this portrait offers viewers a glimpse into one of history's most tumultuous periods. It serves as a reminder of the resilience and courage displayed by individuals like Charette who fought passionately for their beliefs. Leonard de Selva skillfully captured this image with precision and clarity. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the spirit that fueled both revolutionaries and counter-revolutionaries alike. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry, let us not forget that it represents more than just an individual; it embodies an era defined by conflict and ideological struggle – an era that shaped modern France.
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