Large Bronze Medallion Profile, Marat, By Brisson, 1868

Here is a large medallion-portrait of Marat, in the manner of David d'Angers, which is due to Brisson, lawyer, political essayist committed under Napoleon III, he created National Review with Gambetta, and was a socialist, follower of the line of the French Revolution, under the influence of Marat.
The medallion is a wall plate, 22.5 cm, weight 1,450kilo, an exemplary figure in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York (No. 09.150.1), another copy was sold by Expertissim under No. 2012120710. Text: Marat, the People's friend, they could not spoil, they murdered him. Below, traces of the revolutionary symbol of reason (plumb line, which is found 2 years later in the Paris Commune).
Condition: Good, the quality of this edition is quite good, some wear on surface ...
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