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Charles Gravier (1719-87) Count of Vergennes (oil on canvas)
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Charles Gravier (1719-87) Count of Vergennes (oil on canvas)
XIR215993 Charles Gravier (1719-87) Count of Vergennes (oil on canvas) by French School, (18th century); 79x61 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: minister of Foreign Affairs under Louis XVI; Order of the Holy Spirit; ); French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the remarkable portrait of Charles Gravier, the Count of Vergennes. Painted by an anonymous French artist in the 18th century, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 79x61 cm and is currently housed at the prestigious Château de Versailles in France. Charles Gravier was a prominent figure in French politics during his time, serving as the Minister of Foreign Affairs under Louis XVI. His distinguished appearance is captured with great detail and finesse in this portrait. Adorned with a luxurious wig, he exudes elegance wearing a velvet jacket complemented by a delicate lace cravat. The oval-shaped frame adds to the regal aura surrounding him, emphasizing his status as part of the aristocracy. Notably, he proudly displays his Order of the Holy Spirit medal and sash—a symbol of his esteemed position within society. Through this artwork, we are transported back to an era characterized by opulence and grandeur. The meticulous brushstrokes bring forth every intricate detail while capturing Gravier's dignified persona. As we admire this historical piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also its significance in commemorating one man's influential role in shaping French diplomacy during a pivotal period in history.
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