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Portrait in foot of Laurent Marquis de Gouvion Saint Cyr (1764-1830
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Portrait in foot of Laurent Marquis de Gouvion Saint Cyr (1764-1830
JLJ4681787 Portrait in foot of Laurent Marquis de Gouvion Saint Cyr (1764-1830) marechal of the Empire at the Battle of Polotsk Painting by Emile Horace Vernet (1789-1863) 19th century Sun. 2, 2x1, 42m by Vernet, Horace (1789-1863); ChAteau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: Portrait in foot of Laurent Marquis de Gouvion Saint Cyr (1764-1830) marechal of the Empire at the Battle of Polotsk Painting by Emile Horace Vernet (1789-1863) 19th century Sun. 2, 2x1, 42m); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable portrait of Laurent Marquis de Gouvion Saint Cyr, the esteemed marechal of the Empire during the Battle of Polotsk. Painted by Emile Horace Vernet in the 19th century, this masterpiece captures the essence and valor of a great military leader. The painting depicts Saint Cyr standing proudly amidst a battlefield, his commanding presence emanating from every brushstroke. Dressed in his distinguished uniform, adorned with medals and honors, he exudes strength and determination. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings out every line on his face, revealing both wisdom and experience. Vernet skillfully uses light and shadow to create depth within the composition. The warm sunlight illuminates Saint Cyr's features while casting dramatic shadows across the landscape behind him. This technique adds an air of intensity to the scene, emphasizing not only his individual bravery but also symbolizing France's indomitable spirit during times of war. Displayed at Château de Versailles in France, this artwork serves as a testament to French history and its rich military heritage. It is more than just a portrait; it is an embodiment of courage and sacrifice that resonates through generations. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece captured beautifully by Photo Josse, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one man's unwavering dedication to his country—a true tribute to those who have fought for freedom throughout history.
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