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Portrait of a young revolutionary during the French Revolution of 1830 (oil on cardboard)
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Portrait of a young revolutionary during the French Revolution of 1830 (oil on cardboard)
XIR375189 Portrait of a young revolutionary during the French Revolution of 1830 (oil on cardboard) by Colin, Alexandre Marie (1798-1875); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Jean Georges Farey en insurge; ); French, out of copyright
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Heroic Rebel French Revolution
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This portrait captures the spirit of a young revolutionary during the French Revolution of 1830. Painted by Alexandre Marie Colin, this oil on cardboard masterpiece showcases the artist's talent in capturing not only physical features but also the essence and emotions of his subject. The young man depicted in this painting is Jean Georges Farey, an insurgent who fought bravely for his beliefs. With a rebellious gaze and a determined expression, he holds both a sword and a rifle, symbolizing his readiness to defend his cause with both strength and intellect. Colin's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the intricate folds of Farey's clothing to the intensity reflected in his eyes. The use of vibrant colors adds depth and dimension to this heroic figure against a backdrop that hints at turmoil and revolution. This artwork serves as a powerful reminder of France's tumultuous history during this period. It encapsulates the romanticized image of male revolutionaries who risked their lives for freedom and justice. As we admire this painting today, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the passion that fueled these individuals' fight for change. Displayed at Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet in Paris, France, this piece stands as an important historical artifact that continues to inspire generations with its depiction of courage and resilience amidst political upheaval.
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