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title: Antoinette Gabrielle Charpentier Danton
author: Jacques-Louis David
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16889/antoinette-gabrielle-charpentier-danton/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2023-01-17
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# Antoinette Gabrielle Charpentier Danton

_Authored by Jacques-Louis David_

## Image File

[![Antoinette Gabrielle Charpentier Danton](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16889.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16889.jpg)

## Image Caption

Antoinette Gabrielle Charpentier (1762-1793), first wife of French revolutionary leader [Georges Danton](https://www.worldhistory.org/Georges_Danton/) (1759-1794). She died in childbirth while Danton was on mission in Belgium. Oil on canvas portrait by Jacques-Louis David, 1793.

Musée des beaux-arts de Troyes.

## Cite This Work

### APA
David, J. (2023, January 17). Antoinette Gabrielle Charpentier Danton. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16889/antoinette-gabrielle-charpentier-danton/>
### Chicago
David, Jacques-Louis. "Antoinette Gabrielle Charpentier Danton." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 17, 2023. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16889/antoinette-gabrielle-charpentier-danton/>.
### MLA
David, Jacques-Louis. "Antoinette Gabrielle Charpentier Danton." *World History Encyclopedia*, 17 Jan 2023, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16889/antoinette-gabrielle-charpentier-danton/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Antoinette_Gabrielle_Charpentier_Danton.jpg) by [**Jacques-Louis David**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Antoinette_Gabrielle_Charpentier_Danton.jpg). Submitted by [Harrison W. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/harrisonwmark/ "User Page: Harrison W. Mark"), published on 17 January 2023. 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.

