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Jean Baptiste Bessieres, 1804, (1839). Creator: Ladoerer
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Jean Baptiste Bessieres, 1804, (1839). Creator: Ladoerer
Jean Baptiste Bessieres, 1804, (1839). Bessieres (Jean Baptiste) Duc d Istrie. Marechal de France. Portrait of Jean Baptiste Bessieres (1768-1813), Duke of Istria, a Marshal of France during the Napoleonic Era. From " Galerie Des Marechaux De France. Dediee a l Armee de Terre et de Mer" (Gallery of the Marshals of France. Dedicated to the Army of Land and Sea), by Charles Gavard. [De Fain, Paris, 1839]
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This print captures the regal presence of Jean Baptiste Bessieres, a prominent figure during the Napoleonic Era. Created by Ladoerer in 1839, this portrait showcases Bessieres' commanding stature as he stands tall in his military uniform. Bessieres, also known as the Duke of Istria and Marshal of France, played a significant role in French history. His distinguished service during the French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars earned him great respect and admiration. In this full-length portrait, Bessieres exudes authority with his epaulettes adorning his shoulders and a sash draped across his chest. The intricate details captured by Charles Gavard's engraving highlight not only the elegance of his attire but also the determination etched on his face. The monochrome aesthetic adds to the timeless quality of this image, transporting us back to an era filled with political upheaval and military prowess. It serves as a reminder of Bessieres' unwavering loyalty to France and Napoleon Bonaparte. Displayed in "Galerie Des Marechaux De France" dedicated to honoring esteemed military figures like Bessieres, this print preserves an important piece of history for future generations to appreciate. As we gaze upon it today, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by individuals like Jean Baptiste Bessieres who shaped nations through their bravery and leadership on the battlefield.
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