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Expedition of Mexico (1861-1867): portrait of General Gaston Galliffet (1830-1909
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Expedition of Mexico (1861-1867): portrait of General Gaston Galliffet (1830-1909
JLJ4650138 Expedition of Mexico (1861-1867): portrait of General Gaston Galliffet (1830-1909) in counter guerillero in Mexico. Watercolour by Isidore Alexandre Augustin Pils (1813-1875) 1867 Sun. 0, 39x0, 24 m. Paris, musee de l Armee - French Intervention in Mexico or Franco-Mexican War (1861-1867): full-lenght portrait of General Gaston Gallifet (1830-1909) dressed in contre guerillero, Mexico. Watercolor by Isidore Pils (1813-1875) 1867. 0.39 x 0.24 m. Army Museum, Paris by Pils, Isidore (1813-75); (add.info.: Expedition of Mexico (1861-1867): portrait of General Gaston Galliffet (1830-1909) in counter guerillero in Mexico. Watercolour by Isidore Alexandre Augustin Pils (1813-1875) 1867 Sun. 0, 39x0, 24 m. Paris, musee de l Armee - French Intervention in Mexico or Franco-Mexican War (1861-1867): full-lenght portrait of General Gaston Gallifet (1830-1909) dressed in contre guerillero, Mexico. Watercolor by Isidore Pils (1813-1875) 1867. 0.39 x 0.24 m. Army Museum, Paris); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a historical moment from the Expedition of Mexico (1861-1867), depicting General Gaston Galliffet (1830-1909) in his role as a counter guerillero. The watercolor painting, created by Isidore Alexandre Augustin Pils in 1867, measures 0.39 x 0.24 m and is currently housed at the Army Museum in Paris. General Gaston Galliffet, dressed impeccably as a contre guerillero, exudes strength and determination in this full-length portrait. His commanding presence is captured flawlessly by Pils' masterful brushstrokes, highlighting both his military prowess and unwavering resolve during the French Intervention in Mexico or Franco-Mexican War. The image transports us back to a pivotal period when France intervened militarily in Mexico's affairs. General Galliffet played an instrumental role during this tumultuous time, leading troops against guerrilla forces with great success. With its vibrant colors and attention to detail, Pils' watercolor brings General Gaston Galliffet's heroic persona to life. This artwork serves not only as a testament to his bravery but also as an important historical document that sheds light on the complexities of international conflicts. As we gaze upon this remarkable portrait today, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by individuals like General Gaston Galliffet who dedicated their lives to shaping our shared history.
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