Home > Arts > Street art graffiti > Portraits > Fine art
Barras, Paul-Francois-Jean-Nicolas, vicomte de
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Barras, Paul-Francois-Jean-Nicolas, vicomte de
Barras, Paul-Francois-Jean-Nicolas, vicomte de (1755-1829). French revolutionary politician. Litography
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 8280899
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10682919
Barras Engravings Francois Lithographies Lithography Litographies Litography Nicolas Revolutionary Vicomte Masculine Persons Up Right
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Portraits
> Fine art
> People
> Politicians
EDITORS COMMENTS
This lithograph portrays Paul-Francois-Jean-Nicolas Barras, a pivotal figure in the French Revolution. Born in 1755, Barras rose to prominence as a French revolutionary politician, serving as the President of the National Convention from 1792 to 1795. The image, created through the meticulous process of lithography, captures the intensity and determination of this influential man. Barras's portrait is rendered in vibrant colors, with his piercing eyes gazing up and to the right, conveying a sense of deep thought and strategic planning. His masculine features are accentuated, and he is depicted wearing the trappings of his noble title, the Vicomte de Barras. The intricate details of the engraving bring out the textures of his clothing and the subtle nuances of his facial features. Barras played a critical role in the French Revolution, particularly during the Reign of Terror, when he helped to moderate the excesses of the radical Jacobins. However, his political fortunes shifted, and he was eventually overthrown in a coup d'état. Despite this, Barras remains an intriguing and complex figure in the annals of French history. This lithograph is a testament to the artistry and skill of the lithographer, who expertly captured the essence of Barras's character and legacy. It is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a window into the world of the French Revolution and the men who shaped its course.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.