Francois Buzot 1760-94 contemplating a portrait miniature of Madame Roland 1754-93
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Francois Buzot 1760-94 contemplating a portrait miniature of Madame Roland 1754-93", originally brought to life by the talented Etienne-Charles Leguay. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Etienne-Charles Leguay and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
François Buzot (1760-1794) was a prominent French politician and revolutionary figure during the tumultuous period of the French Revolution. Born in Évreux, Normandy, Buzot initially pursued a career in law, establishing himself as a respected lawyer. His political career began to take shape when he was elected as a deputy to the Estates-General in 1789, representing the Third Estate. As the Revolution progressed, Buzot became an influential member of the National Convention and was known for his staunch advocacy of republican ideals and his opposition to the monarchy.
Buzot was closely associated with the Girondins, a political faction that championed a more moderate approach to the Revolution compared to the radical Jacobins. He was a vocal critic of the excesses of the Revolution and the Reign of Terror, which ultimately led to his downfall. In 1793, as the Jacobins gained control, Buzot and other leading Girondins were declared outlaws. He fled Paris and went into hiding, but his resistance was short-lived. In 1794, Buzot was found dead under mysterious circumstances, with many believing he took his own life to avoid capture.
Madame Roland (1754-1793), born Marie-Jeanne Phlipon, was another significant figure of the French Revolution, known for her intelligence, political influence, and tragic end. She was the wife of Jean-Marie Roland, a leading Girondin, and played a crucial role in the political salon that became a hub for revolutionary ideas. Madame Roland's memoirs provide a vivid account of the Revolution and her involvement in it.
Etienne-Charles Leguay, a noted miniaturist of the time, created a portrait miniature of Madame Roland. This delicate artwork captures her refined features and the elegance for which she was known. Leguay's skill in miniature painting is evident in the intricate details and lifelike representation of Madame Roland, making it a valuable piece of historical art that offers a glimpse into the personalities who shaped the French Revolution. However, specific information about the portrait miniature of Madame Roland by Etienne-Charles Leguay is not available.
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Lead Time & Shipping
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