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Portrait of General Louis Charles Antoine Desaix, 1797 (oil on canvas on ivory)
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Portrait of General Louis Charles Antoine Desaix, 1797 (oil on canvas on ivory)
5944680 Portrait of General Louis Charles Antoine Desaix, 1797 (oil on canvas on ivory) by Guerin, Jean-Urbain (1761-1836); Musee-HA'tel Bertrand, Chateauroux, France; Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22390352
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This portrait print showcases General Louis Charles Antoine Desaix, a prominent military figure during the First French Empire. Painted by Jean-Urbain Guerin in 1797, this oil on canvas on ivory masterpiece captures the essence of Desaix's commanding presence and unwavering determination. Desaix stands tall and proud in his military uniform, exuding an air of authority and strength. His piercing gaze reflects his strategic mind and resolute character, making it evident why he was highly regarded by Napoleon Bonaparte himself. The artist skillfully portrays every intricate detail of Desaix's face, highlighting his chiseled features and distinguished countenance. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the painting, enhancing its overall realism. Displayed at Musee-HA'tel Bertrand in Chateauroux, France, this portrait print is a testament to Desaix's significant contributions to history. As one of Napoleon's most trusted generals, he played a crucial role in several victorious battles that shaped Europe during the early 19th century. With its rich historical context and artistic brilliance, this engraving offers viewers a glimpse into an era defined by power struggles and military prowess. It serves as a reminder of General Desaix's legacy as well as the indomitable spirit that characterized the Napoleonic era.
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