Fine Art Print : Wm. Henry Waddington
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Wm. Henry Waddington
WILLIAM HENRY WADDINGTON French statesman and diplomat Date: 1826 - 1894
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Media ID 14108103
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection: a captivating portrait of William Henry Waddington. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the distinguished French statesman and diplomat in a rare and intimate moment. With his piercing gaze and impeccably tailored attire, Waddington's image is a testament to the elegance and sophistication of the 19th century. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and printing techniques, ensuring a stunning and vibrant representation of this historical figure. Bring a touch of timeless charm to your home or office with this beautiful Fine Art Print of William Henry Waddington.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
William Henry Waddington: A Prominent Figure in 19th Century French Politics and Diplomacy This striking portrait captures the distinguished visage of William Henry Waddington (1826-1894), a French statesman and diplomat of great importance during the latter half of the 19th century. Born in Paris, Waddington's political career began in earnest when he was appointed as the French Ambassador to the United States in 1861, a position he held for six years. During his tenure in Washington, D.C., he played a key role in strengthening the diplomatic relationship between France and the United States, particularly during the American Civil War. Upon his return to France, Waddington continued to make his mark on French politics, serving as Minister of the Interior from 1869 to 1870 and Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1877 to 1879. He was a strong advocate for the expansion of French influence abroad and played a significant role in the scramble for African colonies. Waddington's diplomatic skills were put to the test during the Franco-Prussian War, when he negotiated the Peace of Frankfurt in 1871, which ended the war and resulted in the loss of Alsace-Lorraine to Germany. Despite the setbacks, Waddington remained a respected figure in French politics and continued to serve in various capacities until his retirement in 1891. This portrait, taken during the height of his career, captures the intelligence, gravitas, and determination that made William Henry Waddington a prominent figure in French politics and diplomacy.
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