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Chief Herald of Arms, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historique de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris, 1852
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Chief Herald of Arms, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historique de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris, 1852
FLO4572916 Chief Herald of Arms, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historique de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris, 1852. by Massard, Leopold (1812-1889); (add.info.: Chief Herald of Arms, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historique de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris, 1852.); © Florilegius
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This handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard showcases the Chief Herald of Arms during the Napoleonic era. The image is part of Paul Lacroix's renowned work, "Costumes Historique de la France" which provides a fascinating glimpse into the historical costumes of France. Created in 1852, this print captures the essence and grandeur of French heraldry. The Chief Herald stands tall and proud, donning an elaborate coat of arms adorned with intricate details. His chivalrous demeanor is evident as he holds a staff, symbolizing his authority and leadership within the realm of heraldry. A striking toque with a plume adorns his head, adding an air of elegance to his appearance. Leopold Massard's masterful use of color brings life to this lithograph, enhancing every detail from the Chief Herald's regal attire to his facial expression exuding confidence and wisdom. The artist skillfully captures both the historical significance and artistic beauty associated with French history. This print serves as a testament to France's rich heritage and its commitment to preserving its cultural identity through symbols such as coats of arms. It offers viewers a window into a bygone era when heralds played an essential role in society, ensuring that lineage and tradition were honored. Overall, this exquisite lithograph invites us to appreciate not only the artistry involved but also the historical importance attached to these figures who safeguarded France's noble past.
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