Joseph Chalier, Revolutionary Martyr - Execution Scene, 1793, Angelique Allais, 1794

Joseph chalier, president of the lion district in 1793: i give my soul to the lord, my heart to the patriots, and my body to the brigands. This martyr of freedom, already struck with a first blow, insensitive to pain, strikes, he says to the executioner, and quickly attaches a cockade to me, i die for freedom: print engraved in colors by angelique briceau, allais woman. Date: 1794. Dimensions: height: 29.7 cm (11.6 in); width: 24.2 cm (9.5 in). Medium: print. Collection: Bibliothèque nationale de France. Joseph Chalier - 1794