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Marshal Macmahon, c1872. Creator: William Holl
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Marshal Macmahon, c1872. Creator: William Holl
Marshal Macmahon, c1872. Portrait of French general and politician Patrice de MacMahon (1808-1893), Duke of Magenta. From " The Franco-Prussian War: its causes, incidents and consequences", Volume I, by Captain H M Hozier. [William Mackenzie, London, 1872]
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This print showcases Marshal Macmahon, a prominent figure in French history during the 19th century. The portrait, taken around 1872 by William Holl, captures the essence of this distinguished man who was not only a military general but also a skilled politician. Patrice de MacMahon, commonly known as Marshal Macmahon or Duke of Magenta, exudes authority and strength in his military uniform. His stern expression reflects his dedication to serving his country and leading it through turbulent times. This image is an engraving from Captain H M Hozier's book "The Franco-Prussian War: its causes, incidents and consequences", providing historical context to this iconic portrayal. Macmahon played a significant role in the Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871), which had profound implications for France. As one of the key statesmen during this period, he became renowned for his strategic prowess and leadership on the battlefield. The medals adorning Macmahon's chest symbolize his numerous achievements and contributions to France. They serve as reminders of his bravery and valor throughout his military career. William Mackenzie published this remarkable print in London in 1872, ensuring that future generations could admire the legacy of Marshal Macmahon. Today, it serves as a testament to an era when political leaders were also esteemed military figures - individuals who shaped their nations with unwavering determination and unwavering commitment to duty.
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