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The Board of Directors of La Republique Francaise, 1890 (oil on canvas)
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The Board of Directors of La Republique Francaise, 1890 (oil on canvas)
XIR36990 The Board of Directors of La Republique Francaise, 1890 (oil on canvas) by Gervex, Henri (1852-1929); 145x217 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: left to right: Jules Roche, Joseph Reinach, Emmanuel Arene, Challemel-Lacour, Waldeck-Rousseau, Eugene Spuller; ); French, out of copyright
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The Board of Directors of La Republique Francaise, 1890
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by Henri Gervex that captures the essence of French politics in the late 19th century. This monumental artwork, measuring 145x217 cm, can be found at the prestigious Musee d'Orsay in Paris. In this remarkable piece, Gervex portrays a group of influential figures from left to right: Jules Roche, Joseph Reinach, Emmanuel Arene, Challemel-Lacour, Waldeck-Rousseau, and Eugene Spuller. Each individual exudes power and authority as they gather around a table adorned with an editor's desk filled with inkstands and quills. The painting symbolizes the significance of journalism during this era and its role in shaping public opinion. The men depicted represent different facets of French society coming together to discuss matters crucial to the nation's progress. Gervex's attention to detail is evident in his meticulous brushwork and use of light and shadow. The composition draws viewers into the scene as if we are witnessing an important moment unfold before our eyes. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Gervex's masterpiece even if we cannot see it firsthand at Musee d'Orsay. It serves as a reminder of France's rich history and political landscape during the late 19th century while showcasing Gervex's exceptional talent as an artist.
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