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Portrait of Baron Eugene-Georges Haussmann, Prefet of Paris (1809-1891
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Portrait of Baron Eugene-Georges Haussmann, Prefet of Paris (1809-1891
JLJ4640347 Portrait of Baron Eugene-Georges Haussmann, Prefet of Paris (1809-1891) He was at the origin of the major renovation works of the city of Paris under the Second Empire. Painting by Adolphe Yvon (1817-1893). 1867 Sun. 0, 45 x 0, 35 m Paris, Musee Carnavalet by Yvon, Adolphe (1817-93); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Portrait of Baron Eugene-Georges Haussmann, Prefet of Paris (1809-1891) He was at the origin of the major renovation works of the city of Paris under the Second Empire. Painting by Adolphe Yvon (1817-1893). 1867 Sun. 0, 45 x 0, 35 m Paris, Musee Carnavalet); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the iconic "Portrait of Baron Eugene-Georges Haussmann, Prefet of Paris (1809-1891)" painted by Adolphe Yvon in 1867. The painting is housed in the Musee Carnavalet in Paris, France. Baron Haussmann was a pivotal figure responsible for the extensive renovation and transformation of Paris during the Second Empire. His visionary urban planning projects reshaped the city's landscape and infrastructure, giving birth to its renowned grand boulevards, parks, and public spaces that we admire today. Yvon's masterful brushstrokes capture Haussmann's dignified presence with remarkable detail. The portrait portrays a man who exudes authority and determination as he gazes directly at the viewer. Every stroke seems to convey his unwavering commitment to modernizing Paris into a thriving metropolis. The composition highlights Haussmann's refined attire, emphasizing his status as an influential figure within French society during this period. The play of light adds depth to his face, revealing both wisdom and resilience etched upon it. As we contemplate this striking image, we are reminded of Baron Haussmann's lasting legacy on one of the world's most beloved cities. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only Yvon's artistic talent but also pays homage to an individual whose vision forever transformed Paris into a symbol of elegance and innovation.
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