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Joseph II, from Histoire de la Revolution Francaise by Louis Blanc (1811-82)
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Joseph II, from Histoire de la Revolution Francaise by Louis Blanc (1811-82)
KW271265 Joseph II, from Histoire de la Revolution Francaise by Louis Blanc (1811-82) (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joseph II (1741-90); Holy Roman Emperor; King of Bohemia and Hungary; brother of Marie Antoinette; ); Ken Welsh; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12788885
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This print showcases a remarkable portrait of Joseph II, taken from the renowned Histoire de la Revolution Francaise by Louis Blanc. Created in the 19th century by an anonymous French School artist, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of Joseph II, who was not only the Holy Roman Emperor but also held titles as King of Bohemia and Hungary. The oval-shaped composition presents a half-length depiction of Joseph II, allowing viewers to appreciate his dignified presence and regal demeanor. With meticulous attention to detail, every line and contour on his face is expertly etched onto the print, revealing a man whose wisdom and authority are evident in his gaze. As Marie Antoinette's brother, Joseph II played a significant role during one of history's most turbulent periods – the French Revolution. This artwork offers us a glimpse into the life and character of this influential figure who navigated through political complexities with grace and determination. Displayed within private collections for years, this particular print now finds its place among fine art enthusiasts worldwide. Its historical significance combined with its artistic excellence makes it an invaluable piece that speaks volumes about both its subject matter and the era it represents.
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