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MADAME ROLAND AT THE GUILLOTINE

After the Painting by Lionel Royer.

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OVER's painting shows Madame Roland as she turned to the Statue of
Liberty with her celebrated apostrophe, "0) Liberty, what crimes
are committed in thy time" First exhibited in 183 the painting
scon attained international celebrity It is one of the most striking historical
paintings of the Fresch school of the nineteenth century.

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