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LEJEUNE, Louis-Fran篩s, baron of (1775-1848). French
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LEJEUNE, Louis-Fran篩s, baron of (1775-1848). French
LEJEUNE, Louis-Fran篩 s, baron of (1775-1848). French general, painter, and lithographer. GUERIN, Jean Baptiste, called Paulin (1783-1855). Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. YVELINES. Versailles. Historical Museum of Versailles
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1775 1783 1848 1855 Armies Baptiste Baron Called Franois Fran篩s Guerin Lejeune Lithographer Militarism Militarist Napoleonic Oils Painter Paintings Paulin Pictures Upright Versailles Wars Yvelines Masculine Persons
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This stunning oil on canvas portrait captures the likeness of Louis-Franҏois Lejeune, Baron Lejeune (1775-1848), a French general, painter, and lithographer. The painting, executed by Jean Baptiste Guerin, known as Paulin (1783-1855), showcases Lejeune in an upright, vertical position, dressed in the formal attire of a nobleman. The rich colors and intricate details of the painting bring out the textures of Lejeune's clothing and the subtle expressions on his face. Lejeune was a prominent figure in French military history, serving in various capacities during the Napoleonic Wars. His military career spanned over three decades, and he rose to the rank of general. In addition to his military accomplishments, Lejeune was also an accomplished artist, specializing in painting and lithography. This portrait, housed in the Historical Museum of Versailles, is a testament to Lejeune's multifaceted talents and his significant contributions to French history. The painting's vertical composition and the use of oil paints add to its grandeur and elegance, making it a standout piece in any collection. The portrait also serves as a reminder of the intersection of art and military culture during the Napoleonic era, where soldiers and generals were often depicted in grandiose portraits, reflecting the militaristic spirit of the time.
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