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Guy-Victor Duperre, 1804, (1839). Creator: Julien Leopold Boilly
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Guy-Victor Duperre, 1804, (1839). Creator: Julien Leopold Boilly
Guy-Victor Duperre, 1804, (1839). Duperre (Victor-Guy, Baron), Amiral de France. Portrait of Guy-Victor Duperre (1775-1846), French admiral who commanded naval forces in the Mauritius Campaign. From " Galerie Des Marechaux De France. Dediee a l Armee de Terre et de Mer" (Gallery of the Marshals of France. Dedicated to the Army of Land and Sea), by Charles Gavard. [De Fain, Paris, 1839]
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This print captures the distinguished portrait of Guy-Victor Duperre, a renowned French admiral from the 19th century. Created by Julien Leopold Boilly in 1839, this engraving showcases Duperre's commanding presence as he stands on deck, donning his naval officer uniform. Duperre played a significant role in history as he led the naval forces during the Mauritius Campaign. His expertise and strategic skills were instrumental in achieving victory for France during this period of conflict. The image portrays him with utmost elegance and authority, highlighting his full-length figure adorned with gold braid epaulettes and a sash. The attention to detail is remarkable, capturing every aspect of Duperre's attire and accessories. He holds a sword firmly at his side while peering through a telescope, symbolizing his unwavering dedication to maritime warfare. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of timelessness to the image, emphasizing its historical significance. This portrait is part of "Galerie Des Marechaux De France" dedicated to honoring notable figures from both land and sea forces. It was published by Charles Gavard in Paris in 1839 under the imprint of De Fain's printing press. As we gaze upon this print today, it serves as a reminder of Admiral Guy-Victor Duperre's contributions to French military history—a testament to his bravery and leadership that shaped naval warfare during the Napoleonic era.
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