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Portrait of Edouard Lockroy (1838-1913), French politician
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Portrait of Edouard Lockroy (1838-1913), French politician
LSE4321098 Portrait of Edouard Lockroy (1838-1913), French politician. Cartoon by Gill, in " Les Homme d Today", Paris, 1878. by Gill, Andre (1840-85); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Edouard Lockroy (1838-1913), French politician. Cartoon by Gill, in " Les Homme d Today", Paris, 1878.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
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© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the portrait of Edouard Lockroy, a prominent French politician from the late 19th century. The image, captured by Leonard de Selva, is an engraving originally featured in "Les Hommes d'Aujourd'hui" a renowned Parisian publication in 1878. Lockroy's charismatic presence is vividly depicted through Andre Gill's skillful cartooning technique. The artist masterfully captures the essence of this influential figure, highlighting his intelligence and determination as he gazes directly into the viewer's eyes. Lockroy was known for his significant contributions to French politics during his lifetime (1838-1913). As a member of parliament and later Minister of Commerce, he played a crucial role in shaping France's economic policies. This portrait serves as a testament to Lockroy's political prowess and enduring legacy. The fine details etched into this print bring forth an air of authenticity that transports us back to 19th-century France. It allows us to glimpse not only Lockroy himself but also provides insight into the vibrant political landscape of that era. Leonard de Selva has expertly preserved this historical artifact, reminding us of the power art holds in capturing both individual personalities and broader societal contexts. This remarkable piece invites viewers to reflect on Lockroy's impact on French politics while appreciating Gill’s artistic talent and attention to detail.
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