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Francois Paul Jules Grevy (engraving)
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Francois Paul Jules Grevy (engraving)
1058712 Francois Paul Jules Grevy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francois Paul Jules Grevy, elected President of the French Republic 30 January 1879. Illustration for The Graphic, 8 February 1879.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23562272
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This engraving showcases the distinguished figure of Francois Paul Jules Grevy, a prominent politician who was elected as the President of the French Republic on January 30,1879. The detailed lines and intricate shading in this 19th-century English School print bring to life the charisma and authority exuded by Grevy. With his stern gaze fixed upon an unseen horizon, Grevy's presence commands attention and respect. His strong features are accentuated by the skilled craftsmanship of the engraver, capturing every nuance of his expression with remarkable precision. This portrait radiates a sense of gravitas befitting a leader entrusted with guiding a nation through tumultuous times. Published in The Graphic on February 8,1879, this illustration offers viewers a glimpse into history at a pivotal moment when political power shifted hands. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and an invaluable historical document that immortalizes Grevy's ascent to presidency. As we contemplate this striking image from our private collection, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by influential figures like Francois Paul Jules Grevy. Their contributions shape nations and inspire future generations to strive for greatness. Let us reflect upon their achievements while appreciating the artistry that brings their stories to life.
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