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Head Of Government Collection (#3)

"Leadership Through the Ages: Exploring the Head of Government" In this captivating portrait from the late 19th century

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Portrait of Abbondio Rezzonico, 1766 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Abbondio Rezzonico, 1766 (oil on canvas)
7062953 Portrait of Abbondio Rezzonico, 1766 (oil on canvas) by Batoni, Pompeo Girolamo (1708-87); Palazzo Corsini, Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini, Rome

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Franklin Roosevelt and General John Pershing on Armistice Day, USA, 1936 (b/w photo)

Franklin Roosevelt and General John Pershing on Armistice Day, USA, 1936 (b/w photo)
5858564 Franklin Roosevelt and General John Pershing on Armistice Day, USA, 1936 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: U.S)

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Portrait of Ludovico Gonzaga, 1470 circa, Andrea Mantegna (tempera on panel)

Portrait of Ludovico Gonzaga, 1470 circa, Andrea Mantegna (tempera on panel)
7064142 Portrait of Ludovico Gonzaga, 1470 circa, Andrea Mantegna (tempera on panel) by Mantegna, Andrea (1431-1506); Museo di Capodimonte, Naples, Campania

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Portrait of sir Robert Clive, 1766 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of sir Robert Clive, 1766 (oil on canvas)
7062959 Portrait of sir Robert Clive, 1766 (oil on canvas) by Maron, Anton von (1733-1808); Palazzo Corsini, Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini, Rome

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Monsieur Prudhomme and Napoleon III (w/c)

Monsieur Prudhomme and Napoleon III (w/c)
904747 Monsieur Prudhomme and Napoleon III (w/c) by Klenck, Paul (1844-1927); Musee d'art et histoire, Saint Denis, France; (add.info)

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Leon Blum. 1930-1936 (engraving)

Leon Blum. 1930-1936 (engraving)
6437690 Leon Blum. 1930-1936 (engraving) by Larquier, Philippe (Phil) (1905-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: History. France. Third Republic)

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: The Cuban dictator Fulgencia Batista with US Army Chief of Staff Malin Craig in Washington DC

The Cuban dictator Fulgencia Batista with US Army Chief of Staff Malin Craig in Washington DC, 1938 (b/w photo)
7075868 The Cuban dictator Fulgencia Batista with US Army Chief of Staff Malin Craig in Washington DC, 1938 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt with King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, Washington DC, USA

Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt with King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, Washington DC, USA, 1939 (b/w photo)
5974334 Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt with King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, Washington DC, USA, 1939 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Franklin Roosevelt giving speech to Eighth American Scientific Congress, Washington DC, USA

Franklin Roosevelt giving speech to Eighth American Scientific Congress, Washington DC, USA, 1940 (b/w photo)
5974480 Franklin Roosevelt giving speech to Eighth American Scientific Congress, Washington DC, USA, 1940 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info.: U.S)

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Franklin Roosevelt receives First Buddy Poppy, White House, Washington DC, USA, 1938 (b/w photo)

Franklin Roosevelt receives First Buddy Poppy, White House, Washington DC, USA, 1938 (b/w photo)
5974465 Franklin Roosevelt receives First Buddy Poppy, White House, Washington DC, USA, 1938 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info.: U.S)

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: The Cuban Dictator Fulgencia Batista in Washington DC, 1938 (b/w photo)

The Cuban Dictator Fulgencia Batista in Washington DC, 1938 (b/w photo)
7075869 The Cuban Dictator Fulgencia Batista in Washington DC, 1938 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fulgencio Batista y Zaldivar (January 16, 1901 - August 6)

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Russian foreign policy, from L'assiette au beurre 1908 (print)

Russian foreign policy, from L'assiette au beurre 1908 (print)
2603824 Russian foreign policy, from L'assiette au beurre 1908 (print) by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: Russian foreign policy)

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Benjamin Franklin. Portrait (engraving)

Benjamin Franklin. Portrait (engraving)
7315154 Benjamin Franklin. Portrait (engraving) by Loo, Louis Michel van (1707-71) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Benjamin Franklin, 1706-1790. American statesman and Founding Father)

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Landing of president Armand Fallieres in Amsterdam, 1912 (oil on canvas)

Landing of president Armand Fallieres in Amsterdam, 1912 (oil on canvas)
904772 Landing of president Armand Fallieres in Amsterdam, 1912 (oil on canvas) by Dommelshuizen, Pieter Christiaan Cornelis (1834/42-1908/28); 82 x 133 cm; Chateau de Versailles

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Ewald Friedrich von Hertzberg, also Herzberg, 2 September 1725, 27 May 1795

Ewald Friedrich von Hertzberg, also Herzberg, 2 September 1725, 27 May 1795
7280057 Ewald Friedrich von Hertzberg, also Herzberg, 2 September 1725, 27 May 1795 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ewald Friedrich von Hertzberg, also Herzberg)

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Juan Prim y Prats, 1st Count of Reus, 1st Marquess of los Castillejos, 1st Viscount of Bruch

Juan Prim y Prats, 1st Count of Reus, 1st Marquess of los Castillejos, 1st Viscount of Bruch
7278920 Juan Prim y Prats, 1st Count of Reus, 1st Marquess of los Castillejos, 1st Viscount of Bruch by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Juan Prim y Prats)

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Emilio Castelar y Ripoll (7 September 1832 - 25 May 1899)

Emilio Castelar y Ripoll (7 September 1832 - 25 May 1899)
7278918 Emilio Castelar y Ripoll (7 September 1832 - 25 May 1899) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Jean-Gilbert Victor Fialin

Jean-Gilbert Victor Fialin
7278936 Jean-Gilbert Victor Fialin by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jean-Gilbert Victor Fialin)

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Washington and His Family, 1865 (engraving)

Washington and His Family, 1865 (engraving)
7298482 Washington and His Family, 1865 (engraving) by Sartain, William (1843-1924); 34.9 x 49 cm; American Art Museum, Smithsonian Institute

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Portrait of Miguel Primo de Rivera (1870-1930), Spanish military politician

Portrait of Miguel Primo de Rivera (1870-1930), Spanish military politician and dictator between 1923 and 1930
AIS5371359 Portrait of Miguel Primo de Rivera (1870-1930), Spanish military politician and dictator between 1923 and 1930, 20th century (oil on canvas) by Godoy y Castro

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Lorenzo de Medici, 1 January 1449, 8 April 1492 was an Italian statesman

Lorenzo de Medici, 1 January 1449, 8 April 1492 was an Italian statesman
7279619 Lorenzo de Medici, 1 January 1449, 8 April 1492 was an Italian statesman by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lorenzo de Medici, 1 January 1449)

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Benito Pablo Juarez Garcia, 21 March 1806, 18 July 1872, Mexican lawyer and President of Mexico

Benito Pablo Juarez Garcia, 21 March 1806, 18 July 1872, Mexican lawyer and President of Mexico
7278923 Benito Pablo Juarez Garcia, 21 March 1806, 18 July 1872, Mexican lawyer and President of Mexico by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Benito Pablo Juarez Garcia)

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Cardinal Armand Jean du Plessis, Duke of Richelieu, 9 September 1585, 4 December 1642

Cardinal Armand Jean du Plessis, Duke of Richelieu, 9 September 1585, 4 December 1642
7279928 Cardinal Armand Jean du Plessis, Duke of Richelieu, 9 September 1585, 4 December 1642 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cardinal Armand Jean du Plessis)

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Otto Eduard Leopold, Prince of Bismarck, born Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck-Schoenhausen

Otto Eduard Leopold, Prince of Bismarck, born Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck-Schoenhausen
7279550 Otto Eduard Leopold, Prince of Bismarck, born Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck-Schoenhausen by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Otto Eduard Leopold)

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Koloman Tisza Count of Borosjeno et Szeged, 16 December 1830, 23 March 1902

Koloman Tisza Count of Borosjeno et Szeged, 16 December 1830, 23 March 1902
7278904 Koloman Tisza Count of Borosjeno et Szeged, 16 December 1830, 23 March 1902 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Koloman Tisza Count of Borosjeno et Szeged)

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Friedrich Wilhelm Rembert Graf von Berg, 15 May 1794, 6 January 1874, was a Baltic-German nobleman

Friedrich Wilhelm Rembert Graf von Berg, 15 May 1794, 6 January 1874, was a Baltic-German nobleman
7278925 Friedrich Wilhelm Rembert Graf von Berg, 15 May 1794, 6 January 1874, was a Baltic-German nobleman by Unknown Artist

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Bismarck Monument, Domshof, Bremen, Germany, Europe

Bismarck Monument, Domshof, Bremen, Germany, Europe
7280858 Bismarck Monument, Domshof, Bremen, Germany, Europe by Hildebrand, Adolf von (1847-1921); Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: Bismarck Monument, Domshof, Bremen, Germany, Europe); © Imagebroker

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: William Henry Waddington (11 December 1826 - 13 January 1894)

William Henry Waddington (11 December 1826 - 13 January 1894)
7278919 William Henry Waddington (11 December 1826 - 13 January 1894) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Jan Johann Zamoyski, 19 March 1542, 3 June 1605, was a Polish aristocrat, magnate, civil servant

Jan Johann Zamoyski, 19 March 1542, 3 June 1605, was a Polish aristocrat, magnate, civil servant
7279958 Jan Johann Zamoyski, 19 March 1542, 3 June 1605, was a Polish aristocrat, magnate, civil servant by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jan Johann Zamoyski)

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, was an important English diplomat and statesman

George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, was an important English diplomat and statesman
7279917 George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, was an important English diplomat and statesman by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Villiers)

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Johan de Witt, Jan de Wit

Johan de Witt, Jan de Wit
7279909 Johan de Witt, Jan de Wit by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johan de Witt, Jan de Wit)

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Leopold Count of Thun and Hohenstein (7 April 1811 - 17 December 1888)

Leopold Count of Thun and Hohenstein (7 April 1811 - 17 December 1888)
7278928 Leopold Count of Thun and Hohenstein (7 April 1811 - 17 December 1888) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Stephen Grover Cleveland, 18 March 1837, 24 June 1908

Stephen Grover Cleveland, 18 March 1837, 24 June 1908
7279965 Stephen Grover Cleveland, 18 March 1837, 24 June 1908 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stephen Grover Cleveland, 18 March 1837, 24 June 1908)

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Casimir-Pierre Perier (11 October 1777) (16 May 1832) was a prominent French banker, mine owner

Casimir-Pierre Perier (11 October 1777) (16 May 1832) was a prominent French banker, mine owner
7278945 Casimir-Pierre Perier (11 October 1777) (16 May 1832) was a prominent French banker, mine owner by Unknown Artist

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Emile Francois Loubet was the eighth President of France from 31 December 1838 to 20 December 1929

Emile Francois Loubet was the eighth President of France from 31 December 1838 to 20 December 1929
7278739 Emile Francois Loubet was the eighth President of France from 31 December 1838 to 20 December 1929 by Unknown Artist

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Benjamin Franklin, 17 January 1706, 17 April 1790, was an American printer, publisher, writer

Benjamin Franklin, 17 January 1706, 17 April 1790, was an American printer, publisher, writer
7279967 Benjamin Franklin, 17 January 1706, 17 April 1790, was an American printer, publisher, writer by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Benjamin Franklin)

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: William Ewart Gladstone, 29 December 1809, 19 angolan rousette (1898)

William Ewart Gladstone, 29 December 1809, 19 angolan rousette (1898)
7279552 William Ewart Gladstone, 29 December 1809, 19 angolan rousette (1898) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Ewart Gladstone, 29 December 1809)

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Jorge Montt Alvarez was Vice Admiral of the Chilean Navy and President of Chile from 1891 to 1896

Jorge Montt Alvarez was Vice Admiral of the Chilean Navy and President of Chile from 1891 to 1896
7278784 Jorge Montt Alvarez was Vice Admiral of the Chilean Navy and President of Chile from 1891 to 1896 by Unknown Artist

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Jose Manuel Emiliano Balmaceda Fernandez was the 11th President of Chile from 19 July 1840 to 1886

Jose Manuel Emiliano Balmaceda Fernandez was the 11th President of Chile from 19 July 1840 to 1886
7278772 Jose Manuel Emiliano Balmaceda Fernandez was the 11th President of Chile from 19 July 1840 to 1886 by Unknown Artist

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Portrait of Raymond Poincare, 1915 (painting)

Portrait of Raymond Poincare, 1915 (painting)
1755081 Portrait of Raymond Poincare, 1915 (painting) by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: Raymond Poincare, French president from 1913 to 1920, painting, 1915); © Tallandier

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Le sire de Fisch-Ton-Kan, Caricature of Napoleon III, 1870 (engraving)

Le sire de Fisch-Ton-Kan, Caricature of Napoleon III, 1870 (engraving)
904989 Le sire de Fisch-Ton-Kan, Caricature of Napoleon III, 1870 (engraving) by Faustin (Faustin Betbeder) (1847-1914); Musee d art et histoire, Saint Denis

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: George T. Brown serving the summons on President Johnson, 1868

George T. Brown serving the summons on President Johnson, 1868
1576642 George T. Brown serving the summons on President Johnson, 1868 by American School, (19th century); (add.info.: George T)

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Theodore Roosevelt, c. 1870 (b / w photo)

Theodore Roosevelt, c. 1870 (b / w photo)
1699639 Theodore Roosevelt, c.1870 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Theodore Roosevelt Jr)

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Gaius Julius Caesar

Gaius Julius Caesar
7269234 Gaius Julius Caesar; Private Collection; (add.info.: Gaius Julius Caesar, 100 BC - 44 BC. Roman general and statesman. From Histoire de France, published 1855.); Photo © Ken Welsh

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Adolphe Niel

Adolphe Niel
7269185 Adolphe Niel; Private Collection; (add.info.: Adolphe Niel, 1802 - 1869. French Army general, statesman and Marshal of France)

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Armand Fallieres (1841-1931) elected President of the Republic (1906-13) by Congress

Armand Fallieres (1841-1931) elected President of the Republic (1906-13) by Congress, on 17th January 1906
XIR217543 Armand Fallieres (1841-1931) elected President of the Republic (1906-13) by Congress, on 17th January 1906, illustration from Le Petit Journal

Background imageHead Of Government Collection: Monsieur Jean Casimir-Perier (1847-1907) from Le Petit Journal, 9th July 1894 (coloured engraving)

Monsieur Jean Casimir-Perier (1847-1907) from Le Petit Journal, 9th July 1894 (coloured engraving)
XIR220041 Monsieur Jean Casimir-Perier (1847-1907) from Le Petit Journal, 9th July 1894 (coloured engraving) by Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901) & Caruchet, H




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"Leadership Through the Ages: Exploring the Head of Government" In this captivating portrait from the late 19th century, Gabriel Hanotaux stands as a symbol of intellect and influence. As a renowned French historian, academician, and politician, his contributions have left an indelible mark on society. The world of cinema also pays homage to the head of government in France with "Le Silence De LA Mer. " This film delves into the complexities faced by leaders as they navigate political landscapes while grappling with personal dilemmas. Traveling back in time to the 19th century, we witness pivotal moments in history through engravings depicting the drafting of America's Declaration of Independence. These images serve as a reminder that heads of government play an integral role in shaping nations and securing freedom for their people. Oliver Cromwell's name echoes throughout history as he emerges as a formidable figure. His leadership during turbulent times has made him synonymous with strength and resilience. Delving further into ancient times, we encounter Paser and Henut from Egypt's Ramesside period. Their statues stand tall, reminding us that even centuries ago, heads of government were revered figures who held immense power over their realms. Lastly, we are captivated by Abbondio Rezzonico's portrait from 1766. This oil on canvas masterpiece immortalizes another influential head of government whose legacy continues to inspire generations. From historians to filmmakers and artists alike, these glimpses into different eras remind us that those at the helm bear great responsibility. The head of government is not merely a title but rather represents an embodiment of wisdom, vision, and dedication towards creating a better future for all.