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Count Walewski, French statesman, 1860
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Count Walewski, French statesman, 1860
Count Walewski, French statesman, 1860. Count Alexandre Joseph Colonna-Walewski (1810-1868) pictured with officials of the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Walewski was the son of Napoleon I and his mistress, Countess Maria Walewski. He served as French Foreign Minister from 1855 until 1860. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1855-1915, 7th album, Editions MD, Paris
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This print captures Count Walewski, a prominent French statesman in the 19th century. The image showcases Count Alexandre Joseph Colonna-Walewski alongside officials of the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, emphasizing his influential role within the government. Born in 1810 as the son of Napoleon I and his mistress, Countess Maria Walewski, Count Walewski's lineage added an air of aristocracy to his political career. Serving as French Foreign Minister from 1855 until 1860, he played a crucial role in shaping France's foreign policies during this period. The photograph is part of the Album de Photographies dans L'Intimite de Personnages Illustres collection, which offers a glimpse into the lives of notable figures between 1855 and 1915. This particular image highlights not only Walewski's position but also provides insight into the political landscape of France during that time. With its monochrome aesthetic and group portrait composition, this print exudes a sense of gravitas befitting a statesman like Count Walewski. It serves as a testament to both his personal achievements and his contribution to French politics. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back to an era when men like Count Alexandre Joseph Colonna-Walewski shaped nations with their intellect and influence.
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