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Maximilien Robespierre, one of the leaders of the French Revolution, 19th century. Artist: WH Mote
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Maximilien Robespierre, one of the leaders of the French Revolution, 19th century. Artist: WH Mote
Maximilien Robespierre, one of the leaders of the French Revolution, 19th century. Maximilien Marie Isidore de Robespierre (1758-1794), French revolutionary and protagonist of the Reign of Terror, was declared an outlaw by the Convention and he was sent to the guillotine with his supporters on 28 July 1794 (10th Thermidor)
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This print captures the intense gaze of Maximilien Robespierre, a prominent figure in the French Revolution. Created by WH Mote, this 19th-century engraving showcases Robespierre's distinctive wig and lace collar, reflecting the fashion of his time. Maximilien Marie Isidore de Robespierre was not only a leader but also a controversial protagonist during the Reign of Terror. His unwavering commitment to revolutionary ideals led him to be declared an outlaw by the Convention. On that fateful day, 28 July 1794 (10th Thermidor), Robespierre met his tragic fate at the guillotine alongside his loyal supporters. In this portrait, we witness both strength and vulnerability in Robespierre's eyes. The artist skillfully captures the essence of a man who played a pivotal role in shaping France's history. As we contemplate this image, we are reminded of how one person can ignite rebellion and change within their country. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this eighteenth-century masterpiece while emphasizing its historical significance. This print serves as a testament to Maximilien Robespierre's enduring legacy as well as an exploration into the complexities of revolution and power dynamics. As part of The Print Collector collection, it stands as an invaluable piece for those interested in delving deeper into French history or appreciating artistry that immortalizes influential figures like Maximilien Robespierre.
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