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Martin Michel Gaudin, Duc de Gaete (engraving)
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Martin Michel Gaudin, Duc de Gaete (engraving)
XIR1248992 Martin Michel Gaudin, Duc de Gaete (engraving) by Porreau, Jules (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Martin-Michel-Charles Gaudin, 1st Duc de Gaete (1756-1841) was a French statesman, Napoleon I Bonapartes Minister of Finances from November 1799 to March 1814, including the Cent Jours following Napoleons return from Elba.); French, out of copyright
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This engraving captures the dignified presence of Martin Michel Gaudin, Duc de Gaete. The portrait, created by Jules Porreau in the 19th century, showcases Gaudin's commanding stature as a French statesman and Minister of Finances under Napoleon I Bonaparte. Gaudin's piercing gaze and confident expression reveal his astute intellect and unwavering dedication to his role in government. As one of Napoleon's most trusted advisors, he played a crucial role in shaping France's financial policies from November 1799 to March 1814. The intricate details etched into this print highlight the artist's skillful craftsmanship. Every line on Gaudin's face tells a story of resilience and determination amidst turbulent times. His position as Duc de Gaete further emphasizes his noble status within society. Displayed at the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this historical artwork offers us a glimpse into an era marked by political upheaval and grandeur. It serves as a reminder of Gaudin's significant contributions during Napoleonic rule, including his steadfast support during the Cent Jours following Napoleon’s return from Elba. As we admire this remarkable portrait today, we are reminded not only of Gaudin’s legacy but also of the enduring power that art possesses to immortalize influential figures throughout history.
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