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General Alexandre D'Arblay (1748-1818)
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General Alexandre D'Arblay (1748-1818)
863523 General Alexandre D'Arblay (1748-1818); (add.info.: General Alexandre D'Arblay (1748-1818) French soldier who was a refugee in England during the French Revolution. In 1793 he married Fanny (Frances) Burney the novelist daughter of the musicologist Charles Burney. Engraving from "Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay" by Fanny Burney (London, 1843). Engraving.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38140632
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1793 1843 Balding Historical Clothing One Mature Man Only Scarf Fanny Burney
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This print captures the esteemed General Alexandre D'Arblay (1748-1818), a French soldier who sought refuge in England during the tumultuous times of the French Revolution. Known for his bravery and military prowess, General D'Arblay's legacy is immortalized in this striking portrait.
In 1793, he made a fateful decision to marry Fanny Burney, the talented novelist daughter of renowned musicologist Charles Burney. This union not only symbolized love transcending borders but also brought together two influential families from different cultural backgrounds.
The engraving from "Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay" by Fanny Burney (London, 1843) showcases General D'Arblay's distinguished profile and historical clothing with intricate details. His balding head and scarf add to his dignified appearance, reflecting the era in which he lived.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to the 18th century, where revolution was brewing and individuals like General Alexandre D'Arblay played pivotal roles in shaping history. This portrait serves as a reminder of his courage and resilience amidst challenging circumstances.
Through this print from Bridgeman Images on Fine Art Finder, we can appreciate the timeless allure of French culture and honor the memory of a remarkable figure who left an indelible mark on society.
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