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Portrait du général Jean-Baptiste Kléber (1753-1800), c1800. Creator: Louis Leopold Boilly
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Portrait du général Jean-Baptiste Kléber (1753-1800), c1800. Creator: Louis Leopold Boilly
Portrait du general Jean-Baptiste Kleber (1753-1800), c1800
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Boilly Louis Leopold Canvasmaterial Carnavalet Museum Frame French Revolutionary Wars Gilded Gilding Gilt Grey Hair Jean Baptiste Kleber Louis Leopold Boilly Parisian Romantic Era
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This portrait, created by renowned French artist Louis Leopold Boilly in the late 18th century, showcases General Jean-Baptiste Kléber (1753-1800) in his full military regalia. The general, known for his significant role in the French Revolutionary Wars, gazes directly at the viewer with an unwavering intensity, adding an air of authority and confidence to the composition. The monochromatic color palette, dominated by black and grey hues, highlights the intricate details of Kléber's clothing, including his gilded coat and jacket, which shimmer in the light, and his simple, oval-shaped dress shirt. The oil painting, housed at the Musée Carnavalet in Paris, is a testament to the fashion and style of the Romantic Era, with its emphasis on historic and heroic figures. The general's grey hair, framed by a crisp, white collar, adds to the sense of age and wisdom, making this portrait a powerful and enduring image of a pivotal figure in French history.
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