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Portrait of Henri Gratien, Comte Bertrand, 1808. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Isabey (French, 1767-1855)
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Portrait of Henri Gratien, Comte Bertrand, 1808. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Isabey (French, 1767-1855)
Portrait of Henri Gratien, Comte Bertrand, 1808. Bertrand was a military engineer and companion of Emperor Napoleon, who described the bridges his friend Bertrand built for the French crossing of the Danube at Wagram in 1809 as the finest since the Romans
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1767 1855 Jean Baptiste Isabey French Portrait Miniature
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This portrait print showcases Henri Gratien, Comte Bertrand, a prominent figure in French history. Created by the talented artist Jean-Baptiste Isabey in 1808, this exquisite piece of art captures the essence and character of Bertrand with remarkable precision. Bertrand was not only a military engineer but also an esteemed companion of Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. His exceptional skills were highly regarded by Napoleon himself, who praised the bridges that Bertrand constructed for the French crossing of the Danube at Wagram in 1809 as being on par with those built by the Romans. The portrait itself is a testament to Isabey's mastery as an artist. Painted using watercolour on ivory and encased within an elegant gold and enamel frame, it exudes sophistication and refinement. Every brushstroke brings out Bertrand's commanding presence and intelligence, capturing his piercing gaze and strong features. Now housed at The Cleveland Museum of Art, this Heritage Art print allows us to appreciate both Isabey's artistic talent and Bertrand's significant contributions to history. It serves as a reminder of France's rich heritage during the 18th century when great minds like Bertrand played pivotal roles in shaping their nation's destiny. Whether you are an art enthusiast or a history buff, this stunning portrait print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to a time when extraordinary individuals like Henri Gratien, Comte Bertrand left indelible marks on our world.
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