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A prefet in a blue suit. Engraving by Alexis Chataignier (1772-1817), 19th century
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A prefet in a blue suit. Engraving by Alexis Chataignier (1772-1817), 19th century
JLJ4680597 A prefet in a blue suit. Engraving by Alexis Chataignier (1772-1817), 19th century. Paris, Musee Carnavalet by Chataigner, Alexis (1722-1817); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: A prefet in a blue suit. Engraving by Alexis Chataignier (1772-1817), 19th century. Paris, Musee Carnavalet); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a prefect in a distinguished blue suit, captured through the skillful engraving of Alexis Chataignier. Created in the 19th century, this artwork is housed in the Musee Carnavalet in Paris, France. The subject of this engraving exudes authority and elegance as he stands tall and proud. His military uniform adds to his commanding presence, symbolizing strength and discipline. The intricate details of the engraving bring out every fold and crease of his suit, highlighting the craftsmanship behind Chataignier's work. The portrait captures not only the physical appearance but also hints at the character and personality of this prefect. His gaze is intense yet thoughtful, suggesting a deep sense of responsibility towards his duties. This image serves as a testament to the dedication and professionalism that defined French officials during that era. As we admire this historical piece, we are transported back to an era where military uniforms were not just garments but symbols of honor and duty. It reminds us of an important chapter in French history when individuals like this prefect played crucial roles in maintaining order within society. Through its timeless beauty, this engraving by Alexis Chataignier continues to captivate viewers today with its rich historical significance and artistic excellence.
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