François Antoine de Boissy d'Anglas standing up to the mob (detail; 1830)
Guillaume-Marie-Anne Brune (1763–1815)
Propertius and Cynthia at Tivoli
François-Antoine de Boissy d'Anglas, Count of the Empire was a French writer, lawyer and politician during the Revolution and the Empire.
Auguste Vinchon
…Deputies in August 1830; the Protest by Mirabeau against the orders of Louis XVI communicated to the States General by the marquis de Dreux-Brézé; and François Antoine de Boissy d'Anglas standing up to the mob. Vinchon won the competition for the third subject with his painting. This depicted an incident on 20 May 1795 when the mob broke…
François Boissy d'Anglas by François Dumont (1795, Louvre Palace)
Boissy d'Anglas in his youth.
Boissy saluting Féraud's head by Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard (1831)