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Costume of the Secretary General of the Council of State, c. 1804-10 (engraving)
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Costume of the Secretary General of the Council of State, c. 1804-10 (engraving)
XIR417095 Costume of the Secretary General of the Council of State, c.1804-10 (engraving) by Chataigner, Alexis (1722-1817); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nimes, France; (add.info.: Costume of the Secretary General of the Council of State;)
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This engraving, titled "Costume of the Secretary General of the Council of State" transports us back to the early 19th century. Created by Alexis Chataigner, a renowned artist from France, this print showcases an exquisite and ornate attire worn by a high-ranking official. The secretary general's costume is nothing short of impressive. The decorative coat, cloak, and jacket exude elegance and sophistication. Every detail has been meticulously designed to create a visually stunning ensemble. This winter coat reflects both power and authority while maintaining a sense of style. Standing tall in his full-length uniform, the secretary general embodies professionalism and formality. As an officer within the governmental structure, he holds great responsibility in shaping policies that impact society at large. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this engraving. From the intricate patterns on the clothing to the overall composition, Chataigner captures not only the physical appearance but also conveys a sense of importance associated with this role. Displayed at Musee des Beaux-Arts in Nimes, France, this artwork serves as a historical document showcasing fashion trends during that era. It allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also gain insight into how individuals in positions of power presented themselves through their attire. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece for art enthusiasts worldwide to admire and delve into history through visual storytelling.
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