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Charles de Brosses (1709-77), Count of Tournai and Montfaucon, engraved by Augustin de Saint-Aubin
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Charles de Brosses (1709-77), Count of Tournai and Montfaucon, engraved by Augustin de Saint-Aubin
XIR164714 Charles de Brosses (1709-77), Count of Tournai and Montfaucon, engraved by Augustin de Saint-Aubin (1736-1807) (engraving) (b/w photo) by Cochin, Charles Nicolas II (1715-90) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: first president of the Parliament of Dijon; ); French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the distinguished figure of Charles de Brosses, Count of Tournai and Montfaucon. Engraved by the talented Augustin de Saint-Aubin, this portrait captures the essence of a man who held great influence in his time. Charles de Brosses was not only an aristocrat but also a renowned writer and author. Serving as the first president of the Parliament of Dijon, he played a crucial role in shaping French society during his lifetime. His profile is depicted with precision and elegance, highlighting his refined features and noble stature. The artist, Charles Nicolas II Cochin, skillfully translates de Brosses' presence onto paper through intricate engravings that bring depth to every line. The result is a mesmerizing roundel that exudes sophistication and intellectual prowess. Preserved at Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this historical artifact offers us a glimpse into an era long gone. It reminds us of the enduring legacy left behind by individuals like Charles de Brosses - men who shaped their societies through their intellect and leadership. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by www. bridgemanimages. com, we are transported back in time to witness the grandeur of 18th-century France. This print serves as both a testament to human accomplishment and an invitation to explore history's rich tapestry further.
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