Historical Figures Don’t Look The Same As You Think They Are

Published on 06/15/2022
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Maximilien Robespierre

Maximilien Robespierre is often recognized as the most influential individual during the French Revolution. Religious tolerance, abolition of slavery, abolition of celibacy, and universal manhood suffrage were among the issues championed by the lawyer and politician in his political and legal action. Look no further than him if you’re looking for someone who influenced the formation of the First French Republic. He was even chosen for the position of vice president delegate to the National Convention. What did he look like in real life?

Maximilien Robespierre

Maximilien Robespierre

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What Maximilien Robespierre Really Looked Like

Philippe Froesch and Philippe Charlier collaborated on this portrait of his face in 2013, and it was finished in 2013. They relied on two death masks in addition to the artwork to execute their objective. According to rumors, these were produced by Madame Tussaud! Because he was executed on July 28, 1794, she had no alternative but to use his severed head.

What Maximilien Robespierre Really Looked Like

What Maximilien Robespierre Really Looked Like

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