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Portrait of Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthievre (1725-1793)
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Portrait of Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthievre (1725-1793)
LSE4316976 Portrait of Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthievre (1725-1793), grand admiral and mecene francais. in " Portraits des Hommes Useful", 1833-1836. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthievre (1725-1793), grand admiral and mecene francais. in " Portraits des Hommes Useful", 1833-1836.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22471566
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This portrait captures the essence of Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthievre (1725-1793), a prominent figure in French history. The grand admiral and mecène français is depicted with an air of regality and sophistication, showcasing his noble lineage and influential status. The artist skillfully portrays the duke's commanding presence through intricate details such as his elegant attire, adorned with opulent fabrics and exquisite embroidery. His piercing gaze exudes confidence and intelligence, hinting at the astute mind behind this powerful persona. As a mecène or patron of the arts, Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon played a significant role in supporting artists, writers, and musicians during the 18th century. This portrait serves as a testament to his passion for culture and creativity. Dating back to 1833-1836, this print from "Portraits des Hommes Utiles" offers us a glimpse into French society during that era. It allows us to appreciate not only the subject's physical features but also provides insight into their character and contributions to society. Leonard de Selva expertly captures every nuance of this historical figure's countenance through photography. With meticulous attention to detail, he brings forth an image that stands as both an artistic masterpiece and a valuable historical document. This photograph serves as a reminder of Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon's enduring legacy as one of France's most influential nobles – forever immortalized in this stunning portrait.
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