Framed Print : Pierre C F Daunou
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Pierre C F Daunou
PIERRE CLAUDE FRANCOIS DAUNOU French revolutionary statesman, opponent of Robespierre, educator and archivist. Date: 1761 - 1840
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Media ID 14301013
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1761 1840 Archivist Claude Daunou Educator Francois Opponent Pierre Revolutionary Robespierre
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring historical elegance to your home or office with our Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating piece features Pierre Claude François Daunou, a prominent French revolutionary statesman, opponent of Robespierre, educator, and archivist. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed image showcases Daunou's striking portrait from the late 18th century. Each print is meticulously framed to enhance the intricate details and vibrant colors, creating a timeless masterpiece that tells a story of the past. Add a touch of history and sophistication to any room with our Daunou Framed Print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.1cm x 24.4cm (7.9" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative portrait captures the intellectual and political depth of Pierre Claude François Daunou (1761-1840), a prominent figure in the French Revolution. Daunou, a French revolutionary statesman, educator, and archivist, stands before us with a serious expression, his piercing gaze fixed on an unseen horizon. Born in 1761, Daunou was an ardent opponent of the radical Maximilien Robespierre, playing a crucial role in the Thermidorian Reaction that led to Robespierre's downfall in 1794. Daunou's commitment to education was evident in his tenure as the director of the École Normale, where he helped to establish a rigorous curriculum and instill a love of learning in his students. His dedication to the preservation of history is reflected in his work as the archivist of the French Revolution, where he meticulously documented the events of this tumultuous period. This image of Daunou, taken during his later years, serves as a poignant reminder of the complexities of the French Revolution and the vital role that individuals like him played in shaping its course. Daunou's legacy as an educator, archivist, and statesman continues to resonate, inspiring us to reflect on the importance of knowledge, historical preservation, and the power of individual action in shaping the world around us.
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