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The Panorama of the Century, 1889. Creators: Henri Gervex, Alfred Stevens
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The Panorama of the Century, 1889. Creators: Henri Gervex, Alfred Stevens
The Panorama of the Century, 1889. Detail. In the Tuileries garden, important characters of the Second Empire are represented, around the imperial family. From left to right: guards, Colonel Schmidt, Prince Murat, Walewski, Rouher, Fould, Magne, Benedetti, Jerome David, Marshal Pelissier, Marshal Canrobert, Marshal Bosquet, Marshal Forey, Marshal Regnault Jean Angely, the Imperial Prince, Napoleon III, Empress Eugenie, Baron Haussmann, Mme de Bassano, the Duchess of Pourtales, the Duchess of Mouchy, General Fleury, Mrs. Walewska and the Marshal of Galliffet. The facade of the Palais Bourbon in the background. (Le Panorama du siecle : la famille imperiale entouree de nombreuses personnalites du Second Empire devant le palais Bourbon)
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The Panorama of the Century," a magnificent group portrait painted by Henri Gervex and Alfred Stevens in 1889, captures an iconic moment in French history. The painting depicts the Imperial Family of Napoleon III and various prominent figures of the Second Empire gathered in the Tuileries Garden, with the Palais Bourbon in the background. The scene is filled with an air of grandeur and opulence, as the imperial family and their esteemed guests are arrayed before the ornate facade of the Palais Bourbon. From left to right, we see guards, Colonel Schmidt, Prince Murat, Walewski, Rouher, Fould, Magne, Benedetti, Jerome David, Marshals Pelissier, Canrobert, Bosquet, Forey, and Regnault Jean Angely. The Imperial Prince, Napoleon III, and Empress Eugenie are seated at the center, surrounded by notables such as Baron Haussmann, Mme de Bassano, the Duchess of Pourtales, the Duchess of Mouchy, General Fleury, and Mrs. Walewska. The painting is a stunning example of 19th-century art, with its rich colors and intricate details. The use of canvas material adds to the painting's texture and depth, making it a true heritage piece. The architectural feature of the Palais Bourbon, with its balconies and balcony, adds to the grandeur of the scene, further emphasizing the importance of the occasion. The painting is a testament to the opulence and power of the Second Empire, with the imperial family and their esteemed guests basking in the glory of their wealth and influence. The painting is a must-see for anyone interested in French history, art, and culture. The painting's creators, Henri Gervex and Alfred Stevens, were renowned artists of their time, and their collaboration on this masterpiece resulted in a work of art that continues to captivate audiences to this day. The Panorama of the Century is a true treasure of heritage art, worthy of any prestigious institution or private collection.
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