Marina Militare Collection

Portrait of Alfred Albert Gervais (1837-1921), French admiral
XEE555614 Portrait of Alfred Albert Gervais (1837-1921), French admiral. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Portrait of Louis Antoine, Comte de Bougainville (1729-1811), French admiral and explorer
XEE556298 Portrait of Louis Antoine, Comte de Bougainville (1729-1811), French admiral and explorer. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Abraham Duquesne (1610-1688), French marquis and naval officer
XEE557139 Portrait of Abraham Duquesne (1610-1688), French marquis and naval officer. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Avellan, Russian admiral and commander of the Russian Mediterranean fleet
XEE555606 Portrait of Avellan, Russian admiral and commander of the Russian Mediterranean fleet. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French

Portrait of Anne Hilarion de Costentin (Cotentin), comte de Tourville (1642-1701
557052 Portrait of Anne Hilarion de Costentin (Cotentin), comte de Tourville (1642-1701) (Amiral Tourville), French naval commander

Portrait of Armand Besnard (1833-1903), French admiral
XEE555588 Portrait of Armand Besnard (1833-1903), French admiral. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Portrait of Pierre Andre de Suffren de Saint Tropez, bailli de Suffren (1729-1788)
XEE556587 Portrait of Pierre Andre de Suffren de Saint Tropez, bailli de Suffren (1729-1788), French admiral. by French School

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"Marina Militare: A Legacy of Admirals and Naval Excellence" Step into the world of maritime history with a glimpse at the remarkable individuals who have shaped the renowned Marina Militare. From Alfred Albert Gervais, a distinguished French admiral known for his strategic brilliance, to Louis Antoine, Comte de Bougainville, an intrepid explorer who sailed uncharted waters, these portraits capture the essence of naval greatness. Abraham Duquesne, a revered French marquis and naval officer, stands tall in his portrait as a symbol of unwavering dedication to duty. His legacy lives on through his contributions to maritime warfare tactics that continue to influence modern navies. Turning our attention towards Russia's contribution to seafaring prowess, we encounter Avellan - an esteemed Russian admiral and commander of the Mediterranean fleet. His leadership skills were instrumental in shaping Russia's naval power during critical times. Anne Hilarion de Costentin (Cotentin), comte de Tourville commands attention with his portrait as he represents France's indomitable spirit on the seas. Known for his audacity and tactical genius in battle, Tourville left an indelible mark on naval history. Armand Besnard emerges from history as another notable figure within Marina Militare. This French admiral epitomized courage and resilience throughout his illustrious career; traits that define those who serve under this prestigious banner. Pierre Andre de Suffren de Saint Tropez graces two portraits within this collection - each capturing different facets of this extraordinary bailli's life. Suffren's name resonates with bravery and chivalry as he played a pivotal role in safeguarding France's interests across distant shores. As we conclude our journey through time with Abraham Duquesne once again portrayed before us alongside Louis Antoine Comte de Bougainville – their presence serves as a reminder that greatness knows no boundaries or limitations when it comes to the maritime realm.