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Portrait of Charles de Freycinet (Louis Charles de Saulces de Freycinet) (1828-1923)
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Portrait of Charles de Freycinet (Louis Charles de Saulces de Freycinet) (1828-1923)
XEE4156892 Portrait of Charles de Freycinet (Louis Charles de Saulces de Freycinet) (1828-1923), French politician and engineer - - caricature by Charles Leandre (1862-1934) in " Le Rire" of 19 November 1898 by Leandre, Charles (1862-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Charles de Freycinet (Louis Charles de Saulces de Freycinet) (1828-1923), French politician and engineer - - caricature by Charles Leandre (1862-1934) in " Le Rire" of 19 November 1898); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23702430
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Engineer Laughable Sabre A Journal Old Man
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This print captures the essence of Charles de Freycinet, a prominent French politician and engineer of the 19th century. Created by renowned caricaturist Charles Leandre in "Le Rire" on November 19,1898, this artwork showcases de Freycinet's distinctive features with a touch of humor. In this caricature, de Freycinet is depicted as an old man with a mischievous grin on his face. He sits atop a donkey, symbolizing his political prowess and ability to navigate through challenging situations. Holding a sabre in one hand and an armful of papers in the other, he exudes confidence and authority. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every line and stroke brings out de Freycinet's character. From his expressive eyes to the wrinkles on his forehead that hint at years of experience, Leandre skillfully captures both the physical appearance and personality traits of this influential figure. As we gaze upon this print today, we are transported back to a time when politics were intertwined with artistry. It serves as a reminder that even serious subjects like engineering can be approached with lightheartedness and creativity. Stefano Bianchetti has preserved this piece from history for us to admire. Through its intricate engravings and masterful execution, it offers us not only insight into the life of Charles de Freycinet but also into the artistic techniques employed during that era.
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