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Portrait of Alphonse Chodron de Courcel (1835-1919), French politician, diplomatic career
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Portrait of Alphonse Chodron de Courcel (1835-1919), French politician, diplomatic career
LSE4323969 Portrait of Alphonse Chodron de Courcel (1835-1919), French politician, diplomatic career, in Germany (1881-1886) and the United Kingdom (1894-1898), president of the board of directors of the Paris Orleans railways and member of the academy of moral and political sciences. Engraving in " Le petit journal" 22/10/1894. Selvas collection. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Alphonse Chodron de Courcel (1835-1919), French politician, diplomatic career, in Germany (1881-1886) and the United Kingdom (1894-1898), president of the board of directors of the Paris Orleans railways and member of the academy of moral and political sciences. Engraving in " Le petit journal" 22/10/1894. Selvas collection.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright
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This engraving captures the essence of Alphonse Chodron de Courcel, a prominent French politician and diplomat of the 19th century. The portrait showcases his distinguished features, exuding an air of authority and intellect. Alphonse Chodron de Courcel's remarkable career spanned across Germany and the United Kingdom, where he served as a diplomat from 1881 to 1886 and again from 1894 to 1898 respectively. His contributions were not limited to diplomacy alone; he also held influential positions such as president of the board of directors for the Paris Orleans railways. The artist behind this masterpiece remains unknown, but their skill in capturing Chodron de Courcel's character is undeniable. The fine lines etched onto paper bring out every detail, highlighting his sharp gaze and well-groomed appearance. Published in "Le petit journal" on October 22nd, 1894, this engraving has become part of the esteemed Selvas collection. It serves as a testament to Chodron de Courcel's significant role in international relations during that era. As we admire this historical print today, it offers us a glimpse into a bygone era when politicians like Alphonse Chodron de Courcel played crucial roles in shaping diplomatic ties between nations.
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