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Comte Maurice de MacMahon (1808-93), 1860 (oil on canvas)
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Comte Maurice de MacMahon (1808-93), 1860 (oil on canvas)
XIR119747 Comte Maurice de MacMahon (1808-93), 1860 (oil on canvas) by Vernet, Emile Jean Horace (1789-1863); 220x143 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: French and Piedmontese defeated Austrians; Patrice de Mac-Mahon, duc de Magenta; ); French, out of copyright
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Comte Maurice de MacMahon - A Symbol of French Valor and Leadership
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. This print showcases the esteemed Comte Maurice de MacMahon, a prominent figure in French history. Painted by Emile Jean Horace Vernet in 1860, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures the essence of a man who played a significant role in shaping France's destiny. MacMahon's distinguished military career is epitomized by his pivotal role in the Battle of Magenta during the Italian Wars for Independence. As a French general, he led his troops alongside Piedmontese forces to defeat the Austrians, securing victory and independence for Italy. This triumph earned him the title "duc de Magenta" symbolizing his heroic leadership. The portrait depicts MacMahon dressed in an immaculate uniform, proudly displaying his country's flag as a testament to his unwavering patriotism. His resolute gaze reflects both determination and wisdom acquired through years of battlefield experience. Beyond being an exceptional soldier, MacMahon also ventured into politics and served as President of France. This multifaceted leader left an indelible mark on both military strategy and governance. Displayed at Château de Versailles, this artwork serves as a reminder of Comte Maurice de MacMahon's remarkable contributions to France's rich history. It immortalizes not only his bravery but also represents all soldiers who fought valiantly under their nation's banner during times of conflict.
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