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Marc Antoine René de Voyer de Paulmy d'Argenson, c1780. Creator: Alexander Roslin
Marc Antoine Rene de Voyer de Paulmy d'Argenson, c1780. Portrait of Count Marc Antoine Rene d'Argenson. d'Argenson was for a short time French Minister of War, but is depicted here in his role as a noted book collector. His library is today part of the Arsenal library in Paris
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1780s Alexander Roslin Alexandre Roslin Ambassador Bibliophile Breeches Britches Cloth Commissary Desk Diplomat Gavleborg Gavleborg County Museum Material Minister Minister For War Minister Of War Quill Pen Rococo Era Roslin Alexander Roslin Alexandre Roslin Svezzese Velvet War Minister
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This stunning full-length portrait, painted by the renowned Swedish artist Alexander Roslin in the late 18th century, captures the distinguished figure of Marc Antoine Rene de Voyer d'Argenson. D'Argenson, a French diplomat and politician, is depicted in the comfort of his personal study, surrounded by the rich textures and hues of his extensive book collection. The room, filled with Rococo-era furniture and ornate fabrics, exudes an air of elegance and refinement. D'Argenson's apparel reflects the fashion of the time, with a blue coat and breeches, a crisp white shirt, and a cravat adorned with a bold pattern. He sits comfortably in a high-backed chair, one hand resting on a desk cluttered with papers and a quill pen, while the other cradles a book. The portrait conveys a sense of quiet contemplation and intellectual pursuit, reflecting d'Argenson's reputation as a noted bibliophile. The painting, now part of the collection at the Gavleborg County Museum in Sweden, offers a glimpse into the life of a man who held various important roles in French politics, including a brief tenure as Minister of War. The portrait's intricate details and vibrant colors bring the subject to life, inviting us to explore the history and heritage of this fascinating figure from the Rococo era.
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