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The Triumph of Marat (April 24th 1793) (pen & ink on paper)
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The Triumph of Marat (April 24th 1793) (pen & ink on paper)
XIR905733 The Triumph of Marat (April 24th 1793) (pen & ink on paper) by Boilly, Louis Leopold (1761-1845); Musee Lambinet, Versailles, France; (add.info.: (RL8473 LA95023) Le Triomphe de Marat (le 24 avril 1793).
Jean-Paul Marat (1743-93) French political theorist, physician, and revolutionary leader. ); French, out of copyright
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Audience Carried French Revolutionary Jean Paul Marat Rally Speech French Revolution
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The Triumph of Marat (April 24th 1793)
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is a captivating pen and ink print by Louis Leopold Boilly that captures the essence of a historic moment during the French Revolution. The image showcases Jean-Paul Marat, a prominent political theorist and revolutionary leader, being carried aloft by an enthusiastic mob in celebration of his victory. In this powerful depiction, Boilly skillfully portrays the fervor and energy of the crowd as they rally behind Marat. The drawing vividly illustrates the sea of hats, raised arms, and animated faces that make up the exultant audience. It transports us back to a time when France was undergoing radical change and revolution was in full swing. Marat's significance as an influential figure during this tumultuous period cannot be overstated. As both a physician and political thinker, he played a pivotal role in shaping revolutionary ideals while advocating for social justice. This artwork serves as a testament to his impact on French society at that time. The artist's attention to detail brings life to every stroke of ink on paper, allowing us to feel immersed in this historical event. "The Triumph of Marat" is not just an artistic masterpiece but also serves as a visual documentation of one man's triumph amidst chaos – symbolizing hope for those fighting for change. This print can now be found at Musee Lambinet in Versailles, France where it continues to inspire viewers with its portrayal of passion, victory, and the spirit of revolution.
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