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Portrait of Jacques Laffitte (engraving) (b / w photo)
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Portrait of Jacques Laffitte (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF284802 Portrait of Jacques Laffitte (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Jacques Laffitte (1767-1844); French banker and politician; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12796943
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This print showcases the iconic "Portrait of Jacques Laffitte (engraving)" by the English School. The image, part of a private collection, offers a glimpse into the life of Jacques Laffitte, an influential figure in French history. Laffitte was not only a renowned banker but also a prominent politician during the 18th and 19th centuries. The portrait captures Laffitte's enigmatic presence as he gazes directly at the viewer with intensity. His half-length pose exudes confidence and authority, reflecting his significant role in shaping France's financial landscape. The intricate details of his attire, particularly his House of Perregaux outfit, add to the overall elegance and sophistication portrayed in this artwork. As we delve deeper into this photograph, it becomes evident that it is more than just an engraving; it is a testament to Laffitte's enduring legacy. This piece serves as a reminder of his contributions to both finance and politics during a transformative era in French society. Displayed on www. bridgemanart. com without any commercial intent or use mentioned, this print invites us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical significance. It allows us to connect with an extraordinary individual who left an indelible mark on France's past while leaving room for reflection on our own present-day challenges and aspirations.
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