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Jean-Baptiste Carrier (1756-1794), 1805
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Jean-Baptiste Carrier (1756-1794), 1805
Jean-Baptiste Carrier (1756-1794), 1805. Private Collection
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Carrier Ludwig Gottlieb 1772 1828 Portman Copper Engraving Neoclassicism
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This print showcases a portrait of Jean-Baptiste Carrier, an influential figure from the late 18th century. The image, created in 1805 by Ludwig Gottlieb Portman, captures the essence of neoclassicism with its meticulous copper engraving technique. Housed in a private collection, this fine art piece offers a glimpse into history and invites viewers to delve into the life of Carrier. Jean-Baptiste Carrier (1756-1794) was known for his significant role during the French Revolution. As a representative on mission in Nantes, he became infamous for his involvement in the Reign of Terror and his implementation of radical measures to suppress counter-revolutionaries. This portrait allows us to observe Carrier's countenance closely - his stern expression hints at both determination and controversy. The landscape surrounding him adds depth to the composition, symbolizing Carrier's connection with nature amidst turbulent times. Through this artwork, we are transported back to an era marked by political upheaval and social change. As we admire this remarkable print from Heritage Images' graphic arts collection, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its historical significance. It serves as a reminder that art has always been intertwined with politics and can be used as a medium for immortalizing individuals who have shaped our world – for better or worse.
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