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title: Charlotte Corday Being Conducted to Her Execution
author: Arturo Michelena
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16538/charlotte-corday-being-conducted-to-her-execution/
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updated: 2022-10-20
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# Charlotte Corday Being Conducted to Her Execution

_Authored by Arturo Michelena_

## Image File

[![Charlotte Corday Being Conducted to Her Execution](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16538.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16538.jpg)

## Image Caption

Depiction of [Charlotte Corday](https://www.worldhistory.org/Charlotte_Corday/), the assassin of Jean-[Paul](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Paul/) Marat, being led out of her cell to the guillotine on 17 July 1793. Standing at the far left is the painter Jean-Jacques Hauer who has just finished his portrait of her. Painting by Arturo Michelena, 1889

## Cite This Work

### APA
Michelena, A. (2022, October 20). Charlotte Corday Being Conducted to Her Execution. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16538/charlotte-corday-being-conducted-to-her-execution/>
### Chicago
Michelena, Arturo. "Charlotte Corday Being Conducted to Her Execution." *World History Encyclopedia*, October 20, 2022. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16538/charlotte-corday-being-conducted-to-her-execution/>.
### MLA
Michelena, Arturo. "Charlotte Corday Being Conducted to Her Execution." *World History Encyclopedia*, 20 Oct 2022, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16538/charlotte-corday-being-conducted-to-her-execution/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Carlota_Corday_1889_by_Arturo_Michelena.jpg) by [**Arturo Michelena**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Carlota_Corday_1889_by_Arturo_Michelena.jpg). Submitted by [Harrison W. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/harrisonwmark/ "User Page: Harrison W. Mark"), published on 20 October 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

