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Daniel de Kervegan (1735-1817) Mayor of Nantes, Placating a Riot (oil on canvas)
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Daniel de Kervegan (1735-1817) Mayor of Nantes, Placating a Riot (oil on canvas)
XIR210521 Daniel de Kervegan (1735-1817) Mayor of Nantes, Placating a Riot (oil on canvas) by French School, (18th century); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes, France; French, out of copyright
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Authoritative Authority Rioter Rioters Rioting Suppressing Uprising
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The captivating print showcases a remarkable painting titled "Daniel de Kervegan (1735-1817) Mayor of Nantes, Placating a Riot" by the French School in the 18th century. This oil on canvas masterpiece is housed at the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Nantes, France. The artwork depicts an intense moment where Daniel de Kervegan, serving as mayor from 1789 to 1791, skillfully calms down and appeases a riot that has erupted within the town. In this powerful portrayal, we witness the authority and authoritative presence of Mayor de Kervegan as he stands amidst a chaotic crowd of rioters. With his commanding demeanor and unwavering resolve, he suppresses their anger and pacifies their uprising during times of revolution. The artist masterfully captures both the tension and resolution in this historical scene. This portrait not only highlights Daniel de Kervegan's significant role as mayor but also serves as a testament to his ability to maintain order amidst turmoil. It symbolizes leadership under pressure and reminds us of the importance of diplomacy during moments of social unrest. Through this exceptional artwork, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary act of peacemaking by one man who stood firm against adversity for the greater good of his community.
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