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Monsieur Thiers, 1845. Creator: Henry Robinson
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Monsieur Thiers, 1845. Creator: Henry Robinson
Monsieur Thiers, 1845. Portrait of French statesman and historian Louis Adolphe Thiers. The arrival of M. Thiers in the metropolis [London] has been expected with considerable interest, at Mivarts Hotel, in Brook-street, where Madame Thiers and family have been sojourning for some days...The present is, therefore, an interesting opportunity for introducing to our readers a portrait of the distinguished Visitor, engraved from a highly-finished plate by Robinson...M. Thiers has attracted great attention by the commencement of the publication of his " History of the Consulate and the Empire of France under Napoleon; " an excellent translation of which, by Mr. Duncan Forbes Campbell, (the only authorised edition), is now in course of issue. From " Illustrated London News", 1845, Vol VII
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This black and white portrait print, titled "Monsieur Thiers, 1845" showcases the esteemed French statesman and historian Louis Adolphe Thiers. Created by Henry Robinson, this highly-finished engraving offers a glimpse into the life of M. Thiers during his visit to London in the mid-19th century. The anticipation surrounding M. Thiers' arrival in the bustling metropolis is palpable, as he and his family have been residing at Mivarts Hotel on Brook Street for several days. The Illustrated London News seizes this momentous occasion to introduce their readers to this distinguished visitor through Robinson's exquisite portrayal. Renowned for his work on "History of the Consulate and the Empire of France under Napoleon" which has garnered significant attention, M. Thiers has become a figure of great interest among both political enthusiasts and history aficionados alike. An authorized translation of his influential book by Mr. Duncan Forbes Campbell is currently being published. In this remarkable portrait, we witness Monsieur Thiers exuding an air of intellect and authority befitting his status as a prominent politician in France during that era. His gaze reflects wisdom acquired through years of dedicated research and astute observations about French history. Henry Robinson masterfully captures every intricate detail with precision, allowing viewers to appreciate not only Monsieur Thier's physical features but also his profound presence within society. As we delve into this mesmerizing image from Heritage Images' collection, we are transported back in time to an era when politics intertwined with intellectual pursuits—a testament to Louis Adolphe Thier's enduring legacy as both a statesman and historian.
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