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Charles Graf Clairfayt
FRANCOIS SEBASTIEN CHARLES JOSEPH de CROIX, comte de CLAIRFAYT, French general in the Austrian service during the Seven Years and Revolutionary Wars. Date: 1733 - 1798
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1733 1798 Austrian Comte Croix Francois Graf Revolutionary Sebastien Wars Years
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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.
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This portrait captures the enigmatic figure of Charles, Graf Clairfayt (1733-1798), a French general who served in the Austrian army during the pivotal periods of the Seven Years and Revolutionary Wars. Born as François Sébastien Joseph, comte de Croix, Clairfayt's military career began in the French army, but he defected to the Austrians in 1757, following France's defeat at Rossbach. In Austrian service, Clairfayt rose through the ranks, becoming a trusted commander under Emperor Joseph II. During the Seven Years War, Clairfayt played a crucial role in the Battle of Leuthen (1757), which marked a turning point in the war and solidified Austria's position in Europe. His military prowess continued to be showcased during the Revolutionary Wars, where he fought against the French Revolutionary forces and the Prussians. Despite his allegiance to the Austrian cause, Clairfayt's French origins and his reputation as a brilliant tactician made him a formidable adversary for both sides. This image, a testament to the complexities of the 18th century European political landscape, portrays Clairfayt in the prime of his military career. The general's piercing gaze and stern expression convey a sense of determination and resolve, while the intricate detailing of his uniform and the elegant background evoke the opulence and grandeur of the era. A historical figure of great intrigue, Charles, Graf Clairfayt continues to fascinate scholars and enthusiasts alike, offering a glimpse into the complex world of 18th century European warfare and diplomacy.
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