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The Chevalier d Eon, dressed as a woman (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR287639 The Chevalier d Eon, dressed as a woman (engraving) (b/w photo) by Bradel, P. Jean Baptiste (fl.1768-83); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Charlotte Genevieve Louise Auguste Andree Timothee d Eon de Beaumont (1728-1810); Eon; French diplomat; political adventurer; spy; sent by Louis XV to Russia as a secret agent; minister plenipotentiary in London; Captain of Dragoons under the Marshal de Broglie (1718-1804); celebrated swordsman; took part in fencing tournaments; Charles Louis Andre; freemason; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12801983
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Experience the intrigue and allure of historical mystery with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring "The Chevalier d'Eon, dressed as a woman (engraving) (b/w photo)" by Jean Baptiste Bradel. This captivating image from the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, showcases the enigmatic figure of Chevalier d'Eon, a 18th-century French diplomat and soldier who lived as a woman for over 30 years. Add this exquisite piece of fine art to your home or office to ignite conversations and inspire curiosity. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials to ensure vibrant, long-lasting colors and sharp details. Embrace the past and bring a touch of history into your space with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
The Chevalier d'Eon - A Captivating Enigma in Black and White
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This intriguing print captures the enigmatic figure of the Chevalier d'Eon, dressed as a woman. The engraving, created by P. Jean Baptiste Bradel, offers a glimpse into the life of Charlotte Genevieve Louise Auguste Andree Timothee d'Eon de Beaumont (1728-1810), known simply as Eon. Eon was not your typical French diplomat; he was a political adventurer, spy, and even a celebrated swordsman. Sent by Louis XV to Russia as a secret agent and later serving as minister plenipotentiary in London, Eon's story is one shrouded in mystery. In this portrait bust, Eon exudes an air of elegance with his lace bonnet adorned with ribbons and delicate earrings featuring pearl drops. Dressed impeccably in women's clothes, he challenges societal norms with grace and confidence. Not just content with breaking gender barriers, Eon also held the prestigious Cross of Saint Louis on his breast - an honor usually reserved for military achievements. This juxtaposition highlights his multifaceted identity - part diplomat, part freemason - defying categorization. The Chevalier d'Eon remains an iconic figure who blurred the lines between genders long before it became widely accepted. His legacy continues to intrigue us today as we delve into the world of espionage and espionage spies through
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