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Joachim Murat (1767-1815) (oil on canvas)
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Joachim Murat (1767-1815) (oil on canvas)
XIR177537 Joachim Murat (1767-1815) (oil on canvas) by Wicar, Jean Baptiste Joseph (1762-1834); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lille, France; (add.info.: French cavalry commander for Napoleon; ); French, out of copyright
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Full Length Portrait Gold Brocade King Of Naples Marechal Marshal Of France
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This portrait captures the essence of Joachim Murat, a prominent figure in French history. Painted by Jean Baptiste Joseph Wicar, this oil on canvas print showcases the remarkable features and commanding presence of Murat. Murat was not only a skilled military leader but also held significant political positions during his lifetime. Serving as a cavalry commander for Napoleon Bonaparte, he played an instrumental role in various battles and campaigns. His loyalty to Napoleon earned him the title of Marshal of France. In addition to his military achievements, Murat became King of Naples in 1808 after marrying Napoleon's sister Caroline Bonaparte. This union solidified his position within the French Empire and allowed him to rule over Naples with grandeur and authority. The painting portrays Murat in full regalia, donning an elaborate uniform adorned with gold brocade. The attention to detail is evident as every brushstroke brings out the richness and opulence of his attire. Displayed at Musee des Beaux-Arts in Lille, France, this artwork serves as a reminder of Murat's influential role during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It encapsulates both his military prowess and royal status while showcasing Wicar's mastery as an artist. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the charisma and power exuded by Joachim Murat – a man who left an indelible mark on French history through both war and politics
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