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Faustin the First Emperor of Hayti, in Council (engraving)
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Faustin the First Emperor of Hayti, in Council (engraving)
1096563 Faustin the First Emperor of Hayti, in Council (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Faustin the First Emperor of Hayti, in Council. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 November 1849.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
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The captivating engraving titled "Faustin the First Emperor of Hayti, in Council" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases Faustin Soulouque, the first emperor of Haiti, surrounded by a group of politicians engaged in council. This 19th-century artwork provides a glimpse into the political landscape and power dynamics during that era. As we observe this print, we are transported to the heart of decision-making within Haiti's leadership. Faustin Soulouque stands tall and regal at the center, exuding authority and confidence. His presence commands attention from those around him as they gather for an important discussion. The composition captures each individual's unique expression and body language, hinting at their roles within this council setting. Their serious faces suggest intense deliberation while their postures convey both respect for their leader and eagerness to contribute to the conversation. This historical engraving was originally published as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on November 24th, 1849. It serves as a valuable visual record of a pivotal moment in Haitian history when Faustin Soulouque held sway over his empire. Through this remarkable artwork preserved by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can delve into the past and gain insights into politics during Faustin Soulouque's reign as emperor of Hayti (now known as Haiti).
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