Etienne Hippolyte Maindron (1801-1884) After Two Copper Sheared: Marceau And G. Couthon

Two copper tondi profiles representing General Marceau (1769 - 1796) native of Chartres who died in Germany, whose ashes were transferred to the Pantheon, and the name engraved on the triumphal arch. Profile of another revolutionary, the lawyer Georges Couthon born in Orcet in 1755, member of the Revolutionary Convention of 1792. Formed a triumvirate with Robespierre and Saint Just, with whom he was guillotined in 1794 at the age of 38. The sculptor and medalist Etienne Hippolyte Mandron (1801 - 1884) created bas reliefs, funerary monuments, busts and medals. Present at the Louvre Museum, the Luxembourg Gardens at the Angers Museum at the Saint Sulpice church