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Portrait of Charles Gravier, Count of Vergennes (1719-87) (engraving)
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Portrait of Charles Gravier, Count of Vergennes (1719-87) (engraving)
KW102379 Portrait of Charles Gravier, Count of Vergennes (1719-87) (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; French, out of copyright
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American Revolution Anti British
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This engraving showcases the distinguished figure of Charles Gravier, Count of Vergennes, a prominent French statesman and politician during the 18th century. The artist's skillful hand has beautifully captured his regal presence and commanding aura. Dressed in an elegant uniform, Count Vergennes exudes authority and sophistication. The portrait holds historical significance as it reflects the turbulent times of the American Revolution. Known for his anti-British stance, Count Vergennes played a crucial role in supporting the American colonies' fight for independence from Great Britain. His diplomatic efforts were instrumental in securing France's alliance with America during this pivotal period. The fine details rendered by the French School artist bring out Count Vergennes' dignified features and piercing gaze. Every stroke seems to convey his intelligence and astute political acumen that shaped European affairs at that time. This print is part of a private collection, preserved through generations to offer us a glimpse into an era marked by political upheaval and international diplomacy. It serves as a reminder of individuals who shaped history through their unwavering commitment to their ideals. As we admire this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to witness one man's contribution towards shaping nations and fostering alliances amidst tumultuous circumstances. This engraving stands as both a testament to Count Vergennes' legacy and an artistic masterpiece capturing his essence for generations to come.
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