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Restoration: "" Emilie Louise de Beauharnais (1781-1855), Countess de Lavalette, wife of Antoine de Lavalette (1765 - 1830) at the prison of the Concierge after the escape of her husband, 1815" (Emilie)
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Restoration: "" Emilie Louise de Beauharnais (1781-1855), Countess de Lavalette, wife of Antoine de Lavalette (1765 - 1830) at the prison of the Concierge after the escape of her husband, 1815" (Emilie)
ELD4863207 Restoration: "" Emilie Louise de Beauharnais (1781-1855), Countess de Lavalette, wife of Antoine de Lavalette (1765 - 1830) at the prison of the Concierge after the escape of her husband, 1815" (Emilie, instead of his husband the french politician Antoine Marie Chamans, Comte de Lavalette who escapes of prison of Concierge, 1815), 1815) Engraving from "" les-prisons De-l'Europe" by Alboize and Maquet, 1845 Collection privee; Private Collection; (add.info.: Restoration: "" Emilie Louise de Beauharnais (1781-1855), Countess de Lavalette, wife of Antoine de Lavalette (1765 - 1830) at the prison of the Concierge after the escape of her husband, 1815" (Emilie, instead of his husband the french politician Antoine Marie Chamans, Comte de Lavalette who escapes of prison of Concierge, 1815), 1815) Engraving from "" les-prisons- De-l'Europe" by Alboize and Maquet, 1845 Collection privee); Photo © The Holbarn Archive
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This print captures the poignant moment of restoration for Emilie Louise de Beauharnais, Countess de Lavalette, as she stands outside the prison walls of the Concierge in 1815. Her husband, Antoine de Lavalette, a French politician, had just made a daring escape from captivity, leaving her behind to face the aftermath.
The engraving from "Les Prisons De-l'Europe" by Alboize and Maquet in 1845 immortalizes this emotional scene with exquisite detail. Emilie's expression is one of relief and disbelief as she gazes at the empty prison cell where her husband once languished. The weight of uncertainty and fear is etched on her face, yet there is also a glimmer of hope for their future together.
As a woman thrust into the political turmoil of post-revolutionary France, Emilie's strength and resilience shine through in this image. She embodies loyalty and devotion to her husband despite the risks involved in his escape. The intricate lines and shading in the engraving bring out every nuance of emotion in her features, making it a truly moving piece of art.
This print serves as a reminder of love triumphing over adversity and showcases the power of human connection even in times of great upheaval. Emilie's story resonates across centuries, inspiring us to never give up hope no matter how dire our circumstances may seem.
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