Cavaignac Collection

Louis-Eugene Cavaignac, French general and politician
Louis-Eugene Cavaignac (1802-1857), French general and politician. Date: 1855

Cavaignac (chromolitho)
975832 Cavaignac (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cavaignac. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Members of the New Government (engraving)
1607057 Members of the New Government (engraving) by Baugniet, Charles (1814-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Members of the New Government)

Portrait of Cavaignac (1802-1857), French politician and general
XEE4115831 Portrait of Cavaignac (1802-1857), French politician and general by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Cavaignac (1802-1857)

Dreyfus Affair (engraving)
1063726 Dreyfus Affair (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dreyfus Affair. Illustration for The Graphic)

Portrait of Louis-Eugene Cavaignac (1802 - 1857), French General and politician
XEE4411048 Portrait of Louis-EugAne Cavaignac (1802 - 1857), French General and politician. Chromolithography of the late 19th century

Portrait of Eugene Cavaignac (1802-1857) General Governor of Algeria Painting by Ary
JLJ4645953 Portrait of Eugene Cavaignac (1802-1857) General Governor of Algeria Painting by Ary Scheffer (1795-1858) 19th century. Dim. 0, 76x0, 56 m

Cavaignac, c1893. Creator: Reutlinger
Cavaignac, c1893. Portrait of French politician Jacques Marie Eugene Godefroy Cavaignac (1853-1905). From the collection of Felix Potin

Cavaignac, c1893. Artist: Pierre Petit
Cavaignac, c1893. Jacques Marie Eugene Godefroy Cavaignac (1853-1905), French politician. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

Louis Eugene Cavaignac (1802-1857), French general, 1900

Le General Cavaignac 28 Juin 1848, France. Colour Lithograph. Private collection

Godefroi Cavaignac
ELEONORE LOUIS GODEFROI CAVAIGNAC French statesman Date: 1801 - 1845

Louis Eugene Cavaignac
LOUIS EUGENE CAVAIGNAC French military commander Date: 1802 - 1857

General Louis-Eugene Cavaignac (1802-1857), 26th Prime Minister of France May-December 1848. Cavaignac suppressed the Revolution of 1848

LOUIS EUGENE CAVAIGNAC (1802-1857). French army commander. Wood engraving, 1848

Defending Law and Order
Generals Cavaignac and Lamoriciere ride through the streets of Paris, surveying the damage and debating how to deal with the insurrection. Date: 22 June 1848

Cavaignac at Assembly
Cavaignac addresses the Assemblee Nationale. Date: 24 November 1848

Cavaignac in Assemblee
General Cavaignac, charged with maintaining law and order in Paris, addresses the Assemblee Nationale

Cavaignac Speaks
General Cavaignac addresses the Assemblee Nationale

Cavaignac Proclaims
General Cavaignac, given dictatorial powers, posts proclamations to restore order in Paris

Cavaignac in Paris
Cavaignac, in charge of maintaining order in Paris, tours the city with Lamartine, Pierre Napoleon (son of Lucien) and their entourage, surveying the damage

Electing a President
General Cavaignac looks on with dismay, Louis Napoleon waits complacently, as France rejects monarchy in favour of a Republic. Napoleon has his own ideas about that

Republicans Campaign
Republicans demonstrate against Cavaignac during the electioneering for president

Coup : Cavaignac Arrest
General Cavaignac, one of Napoleons most formidable political opponents, is arrested by troops loyal to Napoleon

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Louis-Eugene Cavaignac, a prominent French general and politician, played a significant role in the political landscape of 19th-century France. Born in 1802, Cavaignac's military prowess and leadership skills propelled him to become one of the most respected figures of his time. Cavaignac's portrait captures his commanding presence and determination. In this chromolitho artwork, he exudes an air of authority that is befitting for someone who held important positions within the government. As depicted in another engraving titled "Members of the New Government, " Cavaignac was not only admired but also trusted by his peers. His involvement in various historical events further solidified his legacy. The Dreyfus Affair, depicted in an engraving, showcases Cavaignac's commitment to justice and truth. His unwavering support for Alfred Dreyfus during this controversial case demonstrated his moral character and dedication to upholding principles. Cavaignac's influence extended beyond France itself. As General Governor of Algeria, as portrayed in a painting by Ary, he oversaw crucial developments in this colonial territory. This position allowed him to shape policies that impacted both Algeria and France. Throughout history, artists have captured Cavaignac's image with great admiration. Photographs from c1893 taken by Reutlinger and Pierre Petit showcase his dignified appearance while highlighting the respect he commanded among contemporaries. Even after his passing in 1857 at the age of 55, Cavaignac remained an influential figure whose contributions were remembered fondly. A portrait from 1900 immortalizes him as a revered French general whose impact on society continued to resonate long after his death, and is worth noting that Godefroi Cavaignac shares Louis-Eugene Cavaignac's surname but does not appear directly related based on available information about their respective lives or achievements.