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| Keywords: Pierre-Jean David d'Angers - Louis-Marie Larévellière-Lepeaux (1753-1824) - Walters 541739.jpg Louis-Marie Larévellière-Lepeaux 1753-1824 held numerous political offices In 1792 he proposed offering French protection to all peoples seeking freedom from persecution and in 1793 voted for the execution of Louis XVI Forced into hiding after the defeat of the Girondists in 1793 he reemerged in 1794 during the Thermidorian Reaction was active in the adoption of the Constitution of 1795 and opposed the royalist uprising of 13 Vendémiaire He was forced to leave the directory and retired from politics in 1804 He was the grandfather of Madame David D'Angers between 1788 1856 bronze Diam cm 8 9 accession number 54 1739 8987 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Signature Bottom center David; Inscription On left LAREVELLIÈRE / LEPEAUX; Inscription On right DANS AUCUNE CIRCONSTANCE DE MA VIE JE NE PLIERAI MON LANGAGE ET MES ACTIONS AU GRÉ DES PARTIS NI POUR OBTENIR LEURS FAVEURS NI POUR SAUVER MA TÊTE place of origin Paris France Walters Art Museum license Louis-Marie de La Révellière-Lépeaux Medals by Pierre Jean David Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Medallions in the Walters Art Museum | ||||
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