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The Duchesse d Uzes, the French Royalist Lady who gave £120, 000 to aid General Boulanger (litho)
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The Duchesse d Uzes, the French Royalist Lady who gave £120, 000 to aid General Boulanger (litho)
1596696 The Duchesse d Uzes, the French Royalist Lady who gave £ 120, 000 to aid General Boulanger (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duchesse d Uzes, the French Royalist Lady who gave £ 120, 000 to aid General Boulanger. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 September 1890.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23065816
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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In this lithograph, we are introduced to the remarkable Duchesse d'Uzes, a prominent French Royalist Lady of the 19th century. The image portrays her as a symbol of power and generosity, as she is depicted giving a staggering sum of £120,000 to aid General Boulanger. The Duchesse d'Uzes was renowned for her unwavering support for General Boulanger, who himself was an influential figure in French politics during that time. Her contribution not only showcased her loyalty to the cause but also demonstrated her immense wealth and influence within society. This lithograph serves as a visual testament to the significant role played by women like the Duchesse d'Uzes in shaping political landscapes. It highlights their ability to wield power behind the scenes and make substantial contributions towards causes they believed in. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this engraving. From the intricate patterns on the Duchess's gown to her regal posture and expression, each element adds depth and character to this historical depiction. Through this artwork, we catch a glimpse into an era where individuals with great fortune could impact political outcomes through financial support. The Duchesse d'Uzes stands tall as an embodiment of both nobility and philanthropy—a woman whose actions reverberated far beyond societal expectations.
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