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Her Majesty in the South of France, Reception of the French Crimean Veterans by the Queen (engraving)
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Her Majesty in the South of France, Reception of the French Crimean Veterans by the Queen (engraving)
1056151 Her Majesty in the South of France, Reception of the French Crimean Veterans by the Queen (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Her Majesty in the South of France, Reception of the French Crimean Veterans by the Queen, MM Gasq, De la Palhiere, and Simeon, introduced by M Badinier, presenting a Bouquet to Her Majesty. Illustration for The Graphic, 23 April 1892.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25158570
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Bouquet Bouquet Of Flowers Bouquets Durand Godefroy 1832 1896 Flower Arrangement Flower Arrangements Flower Arranging Godefroy Durand Her Majesty Introduced Presenting Reception Simeon South Of France War Veterans Queen Victoria
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This engraving titled "Her Majesty in the South of France, Reception of the French Crimean Veterans by the Queen" captures a significant moment in history. Created by artist Durand Godefroy in 1892, this artwork depicts Queen Victoria receiving three French Crimean War veterans - MM Gasq, De la Palhiere, and Simeon. The scene showcases a grand reception where these war heroes are introduced to Her Majesty by M Badinier. As a gesture of gratitude and admiration, they present a beautiful bouquet of flowers to the Queen. The image exudes elegance and regality as Queen Victoria graciously accepts their gift. Set against the backdrop of the picturesque South of France, this engraving transports us back to the late 19th century when Europe was marked by political tensions and military conflicts. It serves as a reminder of the bravery and sacrifices made by soldiers during times of war. Durand Godefroy's artistic skill is evident in his attention to detail and ability to capture emotions on paper. This piece not only celebrates royalty but also pays tribute to those who fought for their countries. Through this print, we glimpse into an era long gone but forever preserved through art. It serves as both a historical document and an exquisite work that continues to captivate viewers with its beauty and significance.
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