#Skull attributed to #CharlotteCorday (1768–1793). Corday is a famous figure of the French Revolution, most known for assassinating the radical Jacobin leader #Jean-PaulMarat in his bathtub.
#TrueCrime #Death #photography

#CharlotteCorday was born #OnThisDay in 1768; after assassinating Jean-Paul Marat, she declared, "I have killed one man to save a hundred thousand"; the assassination was depicted in this painting by Paul Jacques Aimé Baudry (1860):
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Ludovico Sforza (‘il Moro’), duke of Milan (1452), Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich (1625), #CharlotteCorday (1768), Giosuè Carducci (1835), Enrique Granados (1867), Hilaire Belloc (1870), Mario del Monaco (1915), Norman Lear (1922), Vincent Canby (1924) & Pina Bausch (1940) were born #OnThisDay

#CharlotteCorday assassinated #JeanPaulMarat #OnThisDay in 1793 at the height of the French Revolution, hoping to bring the #TerreurBlanche in #France to an end; Jacques-Louis David turned him into a secular saint with his painting depicting "La Mort de Marat":

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“Man has the right to deal with his oppressors by devouring their palpitating hearts.”

✒️ Jean-Paul #Marat, French journalist and revolutionary (Friend of the People periodical), was murdered in a bath by #CharlotteCorday #OTD 13 July 1793. #History #FrenchRevolution

View along Marati, Tallinn, from the Kopli direction.

Quarter-bubble made from Perspex outside an artist’s studio in Marati, Tallinn.

Building-works in Marati, Tallinn, showing the business end of an excavator in the foreground, and unfinished apartment block in the middle-ground, and an as-yet unidentified tower in the background.

Tallinn street sign displaying the name Marati.

#Marati (Jean-Paul Marat, 1743-1793)
#Tallinn #PõhjaTallinn #Kopli
Swiss-born French revolutionary,
possible inventor of a cure for #gonorrhea, friend of #AngelikaKauffmann,
murdered in bathtub by #CharlotteCorday. Clothing factory named after him by #Sovietized workers.

1793 : Jean-Paul et Charlotte - 2022 - Huile sur bois - Oil on wood - 60cm x 92cm - 23.6in x 36.2in

#oilpainting #jeanpaulmarat #charlottecorday #art

#Marati (Jean-Paul Marat, 1743-1793)
Swiss-born French revolutionary, possible inventor of a cure for #gonorrhea, friend of #AngelikaKauffmann, murdered in bathtub by #CharlotteCorday. Clothing factory named after him by Sovietized workers.
#Tallinn #PõhjaTallinn #Kopli
#Death #Surm

His statement is one might have expected from #CharlotteCorday at her guillotine appointment

"La Mort de Marat"

#CharlotteCorday assassinated #JeanPaulMarat #OnThisDay in 1793 at the height of the French Revolution, hoping to bring the Terror in #France to an end; Jacques-Louis David turned him into a secular saint with his painting depicting "La Mort de Marat":
www.history.com/this-day-in-...

Die extrem rechte „Aktion 451“ hat für heute den deutschen Youtuber #Schattenmacher nach #Wien eingeladen. 2022 erschien Fabian Kutzki mit der rechten Aktivistin Nina Hörig aus Berlin (YouTube #CharlotteCorday) zur Sommerakademie im IfS in Schnellroda.
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