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Comte de Paris (1834-94) (coloured engraving)
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Comte de Paris (1834-94) (coloured engraving)
PNP261619 Comte de Paris (1834-94) (coloured engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: grandson of King Louis-Phillipe and pretender to the French throne; served on the staff of General George McClellan (1826-85); ); Peter Newark Military Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22363000
© Peter Newark Military Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Count Federal Federalist Union Unionist Yankee
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This coloured engraving showcases the distinguished figure of Comte de Paris (1834-94), a prominent member of the French aristocracy and grandson of King Louis-Phillipe. As a pretender to the French throne, he exudes an air of regality and authority in this portrait. The print captures him in his military uniform, highlighting his significant role as a Unionist during the American Civil War. The Comte de Paris not only held noble lineage but also served on the staff of General George McClellan (1826-85), demonstrating his commitment to both his ancestral heritage and his adopted country. This equestrian portrayal emphasizes his connection to military affairs, showcasing him as a man of action and leadership. With its vibrant colors and meticulous detail, this engraving offers viewers a glimpse into history while celebrating the count's notable contributions. It serves as a testament to an era when individuals from diverse backgrounds played pivotal roles in shaping nations. Displayed proudly within private collections, this artwork by Bridgeman Images is an artistic treasure that encapsulates both European nobility and American patriotism. Its historical significance resonates with those interested in exploring intersections between cultures, politics, and personal identity during times of great upheaval.
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