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Count Jean-Etienne-Marie Portalis (1746-1807) 1806 (oil on canvas)
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Count Jean-Etienne-Marie Portalis (1746-1807) 1806 (oil on canvas)
XIR158233 Count Jean-Etienne-Marie Portalis (1746-1807) 1806 (oil on canvas) by Gautherot, Pierre (1769-1825); 216x139 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; French, out of copyright
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This portrait captures the essence of Count Jean-Etienne-Marie Portalis, a prominent figure in French history. Painted by Pierre Gautherot in 1806, this oil on canvas print showcases the count's dignified presence and commanding aura. Count Portalis was not only a lawyer but also a respected politician and official. The artist skillfully portrays him donning his official robes, symbolizing his authority and status within society. With a quill pen in hand, he is depicted as an intellectual figure deeply engaged in writing or perhaps signing important documents that shaped the course of history. The composition highlights every intricate detail of Count Portalis' attire, from the meticulously embroidered robes to the prestigious garter adorning his leg. These elements serve as visual reminders of his esteemed position within French society. Displayed at Château de Versailles, this artwork stands as a testament to both artistic mastery and historical significance. It offers viewers an intimate glimpse into the life and accomplishments of one of France's influential figures during this era. As we admire this painting today, it serves as a reminder of Count Portalis' lasting legacy and contributions to law and politics. This remarkable piece invites us to reflect upon our own roles within society while appreciating the rich tapestry woven by those who came before us.
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