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L Gouvion-Saint-Cyr
LAURENT GOUVION-SAINT-CYR French marshal, notably in Russian campaign : later Minister of War where he procured important reforms in recruitment Date: 1764 - 1830
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1764 1830 Campaign Important Laurent Marshal Minister Notably Recruitment Reforms Gouvion Procured
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of Fine Art with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of prints. Feast your eyes on this stunning portrait of Laurent Gouvion-Saint-Cyr, a French marshal renowned for his significant contributions in the Russian campaign, later becoming the Minister of War and implementing groundbreaking reforms in recruitment. This evocative image, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, brings history to life with its intricate details and rich colors. Elevate your home or office décor with this timeless piece of art that tells a story of courage, leadership, and transformation.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.1cm x 50.8cm (18.5" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking portrait captures the distinguished visage of Laurent Gouvion-Saint-Cyr (1764-1830), a French military leader of great renown, particularly for his significant contributions during the Russian campaign. Born in the Lorraine region of France, Gouvion-Saint-Cyr rose through the ranks of the military, earning the title of marshal in 1804. His military career reached its pinnacle during the Russian campaign of 1812, where he served under Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. Following the end of the Napoleonic Wars, Gouvion-Saint-Cyr transitioned from military to political life, serving as Minister of War from 1815 to 1818. During his tenure, he implemented important reforms in the recruitment process for the French army. These reforms, which included the establishment of a centralized recruitment system and the abolition of the corvée labor system, helped to modernize the French military and ensure its effectiveness in the face of future conflicts. Gouvion-Saint-Cyr's legacy extends beyond his military and political accomplishments. He is also remembered for his commitment to the Enlightenment ideals of reason and progress, which informed his reform efforts and shaped the future of the French military. This portrait, with its solemn expression and military regalia, serves as a testament to the remarkable life and achievements of this French hero.
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