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Death of Talleyrand (engraving)
5214131 Death of Talleyrand (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of Talleyrand. Illustration for France and its Revolutions 1789-1848 by George Long (Charles Knight, 1850).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22252840
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Revolutions Talleyrand Deaths Mortality Passed Away
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This engraving titled "Death of Talleyrand" transports us back to the 19th century, capturing a pivotal moment in French history. The image depicts the final moments of Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord, one of France's most influential figures during the tumultuous period of revolution and political upheaval. The artist from the European School skillfully portrays the somber scene, evoking a sense of gravity and reflection. In this private collection print, we witness the passing of Talleyrand, symbolizing not only his personal mortality but also marking an end to an era defined by France's revolutionary spirit. The historical significance is palpable as we contemplate how Talleyrand played a crucial role in shaping French politics and diplomacy throughout his lifetime. His involvement spanned from the French Revolution to Napoleon Bonaparte's reign and beyond. This engraving serves as a poignant reminder that even great figures are subject to mortality. As we delve into this artwork, it invites us to reflect on themes such as power dynamics, societal change, and human frailty. It reminds us that history is shaped by individuals who leave indelible marks upon their nations. Bridgeman Images' reproduction allows us to appreciate this piece with its intricate details intact. Through this print, we can engage with both artistry and history simultaneously - contemplating not just death itself but also pondering our own place within the grand tapestry of time.
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