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English: Jean-Paul Marat with crown of laurel leaves carried on shoulders of man around whom others are crowded; celebrating his acquittal by Revolutionary Tribunal.

Etching with watercolor.

Translation:

Top: Marat's triumph

Left: new song: there is only one/ black heart/ to be contradicted/ Marat lives/ Marat lives/ Etc.

Right: Judgment of the revolutionary tribunal: it declares Paul Marat innocent and orders him to be freed immediately.

Bottom: immortal defender of the people and their rights, he overthrew the nobles and the monarchy, founded equality upon the king’s fall out of Civic Virtue—let us offer him laurels.
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Other versions Restored version ofImage:Triomphe de Marat.jpg with dirt and stains removed, levels adjusted, color balance corrected, brightness evened, and text selectively enhanced for legibility with sharpening and contrast enhancement. Second pass at restoration with different changes to the levels and color balance; contrast enhanced.

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