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Portrait du chanteur Simon Chenard (1758-1832) en costume de sans culotte portant un
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Portrait du chanteur Simon Chenard (1758-1832) en costume de sans culotte portant un
FIA5401953 Portrait du chanteur Simon Chenard (1758-1832) en costume de sans culotte portant un drapeau a la fete de la liberte de la Savoie, le 14 octobre 1792" Peinture de Louis Leopold Boilly (1761-1845). 1792. Dim. 0, 33x0, 22 m. Paris, musee Carnavalet by Boilly, Louis Leopold (1761-1845); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; Photo eFine Art Images; French, out of copyright
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1789 French Revolution Badge Clog Cockade Rhone Alpes Sans Culotte Shoe French Revolution
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This portrait print captures the essence of Simon Chenard, a renowned singer and key figure in the French Revolution. Painted by Louis Leopold Boilly in 1792, this artwork showcases Chenard dressed as a sans culotte, proudly holding a flag at the celebration of Savoie's freedom on October 14th. The artist skillfully portrays Chenard's intense gaze and strong presence, reflecting his passion for liberty and equality during this tumultuous period. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the revolutionary atmosphere of 18th-century France. Chenard's costume is particularly striking, with its distinct sans culotte style - featuring clogs instead of traditional shoes - symbolizing his affiliation with the working class. The cockade badge adorning his hat further emphasizes his commitment to the revolution. As an accomplished singer, Chenard played a significant role in spreading revolutionary ideals through music. His contribution to both political discourse and artistic expression made him an influential figure during this transformative era. Displayed at Paris' Musee Carnavalet, this painting serves as a powerful reminder of France's rich history and its people's unwavering pursuit of freedom. It stands as a testament to the resilience and determination that characterized those who fought for change during one of Europe's most pivotal moments – the French Revolution.
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