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Henri d Orleans, Duc d Aumale, 1890
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Henri d Orleans, Duc d Aumale, 1890
Henri d Orleans, Duc d Aumale, 1890. Henri of Orleans, Duke of Aumale (1822-1897), was the fifth son of Louis-Philippe, the last King of France. He led the Orleanist cause that supported a constitutional monarchy in France. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1855-1915, 8th album, Editions MD, Paris
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The print captures Henri d Orleans, Duc d Aumale in 1890, showcasing the dignified presence of a man deeply rooted in French history. As the fifth son of Louis-Philippe, the last King of France, Henri played a significant role as a leader of the Orleanist cause. With his resolute support for a constitutional monarchy in France, he stood as an emblematic figure during a time of political transition. In this monochrome portrait, Henri's face is adorned with a well-groomed moustache that adds to his distinguished appearance. He wears an impressive military uniform complete with epaulettes and medals that reflect his involvement in war and service to his country. The buttons on his uniform signify authority and command. Henri's headgear further accentuates his noble status - a cap embellished with regal insignia sits atop his head. His confident gaze exudes determination and strength while hinting at the weighty responsibilities he carried as part of royalty. This photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres offers us an intimate glimpse into the life of one who championed change amidst turbulent times. It serves as both historical documentation and artistic expression, capturing not just Henri's physical likeness but also conveying elements of power, tradition, and national identity associated with him. As we contemplate this image today, we are reminded of Henri d Orleans' enduring legacy within French society – an influential figure whose commitment to progress shaped
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