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Adolphe Niel (1802-69) 1860 (oil on canvas)
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Adolphe Niel (1802-69) 1860 (oil on canvas)
XIR192144 Adolphe Niel (1802-69) 1860 (oil on canvas) by Lariviere, Charles-Philippe (1798-1876); 220x144 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; French, out of copyright
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Gold Brocade Marechal Medals Minister Of War Sash Telescope Marshal Of The Empire
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This print showcases the esteemed Adolphe Niel, a prominent figure in French history. Painted by Charles-Philippe Lariviere in 1860, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 220x144 cm and is housed at the magnificent Château de Versailles in France. Adolphe Niel (1802-69) was not only a Marshal of the Empire but also served as Minister of War during his illustrious career. This portrait perfectly captures his commanding presence and distinguished aura. Dressed in a resplendent uniform adorned with gold brocade, he exudes authority and power. The artist has skillfully depicted Niel's full-length figure, emphasizing his numerous medals proudly displayed on his chest. A sash elegantly drapes across him while he confidently holds a sword by his side. The inclusion of a cannon, map, and telescope symbolizes Niel's strategic brilliance as well as his military prowess. Niel's beard adds to the gravitas of the portrait, further enhancing his wise and experienced countenance. Every brushstroke brings out intricate details that make this artwork truly remarkable. This print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both historical significance and artistic mastery simultaneously. It serves as a testament to Adolphe Niel's contributions to France while showcasing Lariviere's talent for capturing personality through portraiture.
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