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French revolution: meeting of Girondists and french political leaders as Brissot, Petion, Robespierre and Buzot in madame Roland house - Etienne Charavay (1848-1899). By Charles Clerice (1865-1912) 1900 (engraving)
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French revolution: meeting of Girondists and french political leaders as Brissot, Petion, Robespierre and Buzot in madame Roland house - Etienne Charavay (1848-1899). By Charles Clerice (1865-1912) 1900 (engraving)
ELD4838835 French revolution: meeting of Girondists and french political leaders as Brissot, Petion, Robespierre and Buzot in madame Roland house - Etienne Charavay (1848-1899). By Charles Clerice (1865-1912) 1900 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Revolution: the Girondins reunited with Madame Roland (Manon Roland) (1754-1793), it received numerous influential politicians, Jacques Pierre Brissot de Warville (1754-1793), Jerome Petion de Villeneuve (1756-1794), Maximilien de Robespierre (1758-1794) and Francois Buzot (1760-1794).); Photo © The Holbarn Archive
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This engraving captures a pivotal moment in French history during the tumultuous times of the French Revolution. The scene depicts a meeting of influential political figures, including Girondists such as Jacques Pierre Brissot de Warville, Jerome Petion de Villeneuve, Maximilien de Robespierre, and Francois Buzot at Madame Roland's house.
The atmosphere is charged with tension and intrigue as these key players discuss the future of France amidst the chaos and uncertainty of revolution. Madame Roland herself, a prominent figure in revolutionary politics, presides over the gathering with grace and determination.
The intricate details of the engraving bring to life the passion and fervor of these historical figures as they navigate through treacherous political waters. Each character is depicted with unique expressions that hint at their individual motivations and beliefs.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the power struggles and ideological clashes that shaped one of the most transformative periods in French history. It serves as a reminder of the complexities and contradictions inherent in revolutions, where ideals clash with realities and alliances are forged and broken in pursuit of change.
Overall, this engraving by Charles Clerice is not just a work of art but a window into a defining moment in history that continues to resonate today.
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