Maxim. Sebast. Foy - 3
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Maxim. Sebast. Foy - 3
MAXIMILIEN SEBASTIEN FOY French soldier and statesman, wearing civilian dress. Date: 1775 - 1825
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1775 1825 Civilian Maxim Maximilien Sebastien
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This print depicts Maximilien Sébastien Foy (1765-1825), a prominent French soldier and statesman, in civilian dress. The image, taken between the years 1775 and 1825, showcases Foy's distinguished features and elegant attire. Maximilien Sébastien Foy was a French military officer who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars. He began his military career in 1782, serving in the Royal French Army. During the Revolution, Foy became a key figure in the Army of the Rhine under the command of General Charles François Dumouriez. He later served under Napoleon Bonaparte and participated in numerous battles, including the Battle of Austerlitz and the Battle of Wagram. After his military career, Foy turned to politics and was appointed as a deputy to the French Chamber of Deputies in 1815. He served as a deputy until 1823, advocating for the rights of soldiers and veterans. This print captures Foy in civilian dress, highlighting his refined appearance and the sophistication of the period. The intricate details of his clothing, such as the striped waistcoat and the cravat, provide a glimpse into the fashion trends of the time. The muted colors and soft lighting add to the image's timeless quality, making it a fascinating window into the past. Maximilien Sébastien Foy's military and political accomplishments continue to be celebrated in French history. This print serves as a reminder of his significant contributions to the country and the era in which he lived.
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