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Miniature of Joseph Fouche (1759-1820) Duke of Otranto (oil on canvas)
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Miniature of Joseph Fouche (1759-1820) Duke of Otranto (oil on canvas)
XIR80040 Miniature of Joseph Fouche (1759-1820) Duke of Otranto (oil on canvas) by Sambat, Jean Baptiste (1760-1827); Private Collection; French, out of copyright
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This miniature portrait captures the dignified presence of Joseph Fouche, the Duke of Otranto. Painted by Jean Baptiste Sambat in oil on canvas, this artwork showcases the remarkable talent and attention to detail of the artist. Joseph Fouche, a prominent figure in French history during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, was not only known for his aristocratic status but also for his significant role as Minister of Police under Napoleon Bonaparte's regime. The medals adorning his uniform serve as a testament to his achievements and contributions to society. The oval-shaped composition adds an elegant touch to this exquisite piece, emphasizing Fouche's refined demeanor and commanding presence. Through skillful brushwork, Sambat has captured every intricate detail with precision, from the fine lines etched into Fouche's face to the delicate shading that brings depth and dimensionality to this miniature masterpiece. Now part of a private collection, this print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate both Sambat's artistic prowess and Fouche's historical significance. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are transported back in time – witnessing firsthand the power and influence held by individuals like Joseph Fouche within France's political landscape.
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