Fine Art Print : Gejm Boulanger / Florian
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Gejm Boulanger / Florian
GEORGES-ERNEST-JEAN-MARIE BOULANGER French general and politician Date: 1837 - 1891
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Media ID 14281882
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1837 1891 Boulanger Epaulettes Ernest Florian Georges Marie Medals Sash
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty and historical significance of our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring this captivating image of Georges-Ernest-Jean-Marie Boulanger, a French general and politician from the late 19th century, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this high-quality print brings the rich history of the past into your home or office. Each print is produced using archival-quality materials, ensuring that the vibrant colors and intricate details are preserved for generations to come. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.6cm x 50.8cm (14.4" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Georges-Ernest-Jean-Marie Boulanger (1837-1891), a French general and politician who rose to prominence during the late 19th century. Known as "Florian," Boulanger is depicted here in his military uniform, adorned with an impressive array of medals and decorations. The red sash draped across his chest signifies his high rank, while the gold epaulettes and sword add to his imposing presence. Born in Paris, Boulanger began his military career in the French Army during the Franco-Prussian War. He gained a reputation as a skilled military commander and was later appointed as the Governor-General of Algeria. However, it was his political ambitions that would ultimately make him a household name. In the late 1880s, Boulanger became a popular figure among the French populace, who were disillusioned with the political establishment. He promised to restore France's military might and avenge its losses in the Franco-Prussian War. Boulanger's charisma and military prowess led many to believe that he could be the savior France needed. Despite his popularity, Boulanger's political career was short-lived. In 1889, he was accused of treason and was forced to flee the country. He spent the remainder of his days in exile in Belgium, where he died in 1891. This photograph offers a glimpse into the complex and intriguing life of a man who, for a brief moment, captured the imagination of the French people. Boulanger's uniform and medals serve as a reminder of his military accomplishments, while his controversial political career continues to be a topic of fascination for historians and students of French history.
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