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Antoine Quentin Fouquier-Tinville (1746-95), engraved by Blanpain
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Antoine Quentin Fouquier-Tinville (1746-95), engraved by Blanpain
KW3085232 Antoine Quentin Fouquier-Tinville (1746-95), engraved by Blanpain by Viollat, Eugene Joseph (d.1901) (after); (add.info.: Antoine Quentin Fouquier-Tinville; 1746-1795. French revolutionary lawyer and public prosecutor of the Revolutionary Tribunal.
Engraved by Blanpain after E. Viollat.
From " Histoire de la Revolution Francaise" by Louis Blanc.); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12843628
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This print showcases Antoine Quentin Fouquier-Tinville, a prominent figure in French history. Fouquier-Tinville, born in 1746 and tragically executed in 1795, was a revolutionary lawyer and public prosecutor of the Revolutionary Tribunal during the tumultuous period of the French Revolution. Engraved by Blanpain after E. Viollat, this image captures the essence of Fouquier-Tinville's character and influence during one of France's most transformative eras. The intricate details etched into the print bring forth his stern expression and determined gaze, reflecting his unwavering commitment to justice. The significance of this portrait lies not only in its artistic merit but also in its historical context. As an integral part of Louis Blanc's "Histoire de la Revolution Francaise" this image serves as a visual representation of Fouquier-Tinville's role within the revolution. Through this photograph, viewers are transported back to a time when political turmoil reigned supreme, where individuals like Fouquier-Tinville played pivotal roles that shaped France's destiny. It is a poignant reminder that even those who were once revered can be condemned by history for their actions. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder, let us reflect on how our past informs our present and how figures like Antoine Quentin Fouquier-Tinville continue to fascinate us with their complex legacies.
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