Allegory of the Republic; Vigilance tramples Envy underfoot, Clément-Louis-Marie-Anne Belle, between 1788 and 1794
The national convention hands over to france the code of republican laws of clément-louis-marie-anne belle. The central panel represents "france receiving from minerva the code of republican laws". The left panel represents "history writing on the annals of the republic the glorious epochs of the revolution". The right panel depicts “vigilance trampling envy underfoot”. Object Type: painting. Genre: allegory. Date: between 1788 and 1794. Dimensions: Totalité : height: 357 cm (11.7 ft); width: 568 cm (18.6 ft). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Museum of the French Revolution. Clément Belle - Convention nationale remet à la France le code des Lois