Supplice De Foullon A La Place De Greve, 23 Juillet 1789
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Supplice De Foullon A La Place De Greve, 23 Juillet 1789", originally brought to life by the talented Pierre Gabriel Berthault. 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 Pierre Gabriel Berthault and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Supplice De Foullon A La Place De Greve, 23 Juillet 1789" is an evocative and historically significant artwork created by Pierre Gabriel Berthault. This piece captures a pivotal moment during the early stages of the French Revolution, specifically the public execution of Joseph-François Foullon de Doué on July 23, 1789. Foullon, a prominent and unpopular figure associated with the ancien régime, was accused of treason and of making callous remarks about the starving populace, which led to his brutal lynching by an enraged mob at the Place de Grève in Paris.
Berthault, an artist known for his detailed and dramatic representations of historical events, meticulously depicts the chaotic and violent atmosphere of the scene. The artwork serves not only as a visual documentation of the event but also as a powerful commentary on the intense social and political upheaval of the time. The composition is marked by its dynamic portrayal of the crowd's fervor and the palpable tension that characterized the revolutionary fervor of 1789.
The Place de Grève, a significant location in Parisian history, was often the site of public executions and gatherings, making it a fitting backdrop for this momentous event. Berthault's work captures the raw emotion and the collective outrage of the people, reflecting the broader sentiments of a society on the brink of radical transformation.
"Supplice De Foullon A La Place De Greve, 23 Juillet 1789" stands as a testament to the power of art in chronicling and interpreting historical events. Through his detailed and expressive style, Berthault provides viewers with a visceral glimpse into the tumultuous early days of the French Revolution, offering insights into the complex interplay of power, justice, and popular sentiment that defined this era.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
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