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This commanding 19th-century oil portrait captures General Maximilien Sébastien Foy, a revered military leader and orator who rose to prominence during the Napoleonic Wars. Dressed in full regalia, Foy’s distinguished presence is emphasized by the richly detailed decorations on his uniform—symbols of his valor and service to France.
Rendered in bold, moody tones, the painting reflects the Romantic style of the Empire period, emphasizing drama and grandeur. The crimson cloak draped over his shoulder adds a striking contrast, while his steadfast gaze evokes both authority and intellect—traits that earned him both battlefield acclaim and political respect as a statesman in post-revolutionary France.
Housed in its original giltwood frame, worn with age and dignity, this portrait carries the spirit of a revolutionary era. Whether displayed in a study, library, or salon, it commands attention and invites conversation—an heirloom of history, courage, and French legacy.
An exceptional piece for collectors of Empire-era art or those drawn to the powerful narrative of Napoleon’s France.
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size | 30" H x 26.275" W x 2.5" D |
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material | Gilt Wood Frame - Oil on Canvas |
era | 1800s |
origin | French |
notes | Few Minor Chips To Frame |
shipping | Flat Rate Shipping: $200 Across the Continental U.S. |
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