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Baron George Eugene Haussmann (engraving)
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Baron George Eugene Haussmann (engraving)
1733959 Baron George Eugene Haussmann (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Georges-Eugene Haussmann, commonly known as Baron Haussmann (27 March 1809 - 11 January 1891), was a French official who served as prefect of Seine (1853-1870), chosen by Emperor Napoleon III to carry out a massive urban renewal programme of new boulevards, parks and public works in Paris commonly referred to as Haussmanns renovation of Paris.)
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This engraving depicts Baron George Eugene Haussmann, a prominent figure in French history. Known as the mastermind behind the transformation of Paris, Haussmann served as prefect of Seine from 1853 to 1870 under Emperor Napoleon III. His ambitious urban renewal program forever changed the face of the city. The intricate details captured in this print showcase Haussmann's determination and vision for Paris. With his creation of new boulevards, parks, and public works, he aimed to modernize and beautify the capital. This massive undertaking is commonly referred to as "Haussmann's renovation of Paris". As an architect and official, Haussmann left an indelible mark on 19th-century France. His influence extended beyond mere infrastructure; it shaped the very identity of Paris itself. The grandeur and elegance seen in this portrait reflect his dedication to creating a more refined cityscape. This engraving not only captures Haussmann's likeness but also serves as a testament to his lasting legacy. It stands as a reminder of his significant contributions to architecture and urban planning during an era marked by progress and innovation. Bridgeman Images has preserved this historical artwork with meticulous care, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic value and its importance within our cultural heritage.
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