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Henri-Jacques-Guillaume Clarke, comte d Hunebourg, duc de Feltre (1765-1818), 1810
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Henri-Jacques-Guillaume Clarke, comte d Hunebourg, duc de Feltre (1765-1818), 1810
Henri-Jacques-Guillaume Clarke, comte d Hunebourg, duc de Feltre (1765-1818), 1810. Found in the Collection of Bibliothe que Nationale de France
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Bibliotheque Nationale De France Clarke Mayer Copper Engraving
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This print showcases the distinguished figure of Henri-Jacques-Guillaume Clarke, comte d'Hunebourg, duc de Feltre. Created in 1810 by Constance Mayer, this copper engraving is a remarkable example of neoclassical portraiture. Clarke's commanding presence is evident as he gazes confidently into the distance. The fine lines and intricate details captured by Mayer's skilled hand bring out every nuance of his facial features. His strong jawline and piercing eyes exude an air of authority and intelligence. As one of Napoleon Bonaparte's most trusted military commanders, Clarke played a vital role in shaping French history during the early 19th century. This portrait immortalizes him at the height of his power and influence. The use of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, emphasizing Clarke's noble stature. The artist skillfully balances realism with a touch of idealization, capturing both his physical likeness and inner strength. Preserved within the Collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France, this print offers us a glimpse into an era marked by grandeur and political upheaval. It serves as a testament to Clarke's significant contributions to French military strategy while also showcasing Mayer's talent for capturing her subjects' essence on paper. Whether admired for its historical significance or appreciated as a work of artistry in its own right, this portrait invites viewers to contemplate the legacy left behind by one man who shaped an entire nation through his
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