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Emile Ollivier, c1890
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Emile Ollivier, c1890
Emile Ollivier, c1890. Olivier Emile Ollivier (1825 -1913) was a French statesman. Starting as an avid republican opposed to Emperor Napoleon III, he pushed the Emperor toward liberal reforms and in turn came increasingly into Napoleons grip. He entered the cabinet and was the prime minister when Napoleon fell. After a photograph of Benque and Co. From Cassells History of England, Vol. VI. by John Cassell. [A. W. Cowan, Cassell & Company Limited, London, Paris, Melbourne, c1890]
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This print captures Emile Ollivier, a prominent French statesman of the 19th century. With his spectacles perched on his nose and his distinguished white hair, Ollivier exudes an air of intelligence and authority. Born in 1825, he initially held strong republican beliefs and was openly critical of Emperor Napoleon III's regime. However, as time went on, Ollivier found himself drawn into Napoleon's sphere of influence. As a skilled politician and advocate for liberal reforms, Ollivier played a crucial role in pushing the Emperor towards more progressive policies. Eventually, he even entered the cabinet and became prime minister during Napoleon's downfall. The portrait showcases Ollivier's deep involvement in French politics at a pivotal moment in history. His piercing gaze suggests both determination and contemplation as he navigated the complex landscape of power struggles within the country. This print is not just an image; it represents an era filled with political upheaval and intellectual discourse. It serves as a reminder of Emile Ollivier's significant contributions to France while also offering us insight into the fascinating world of 19th-century politics.
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