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Auguste-Etienne Regnault of Saint-Jean-d'Angély (1794–1870), Marshal of France

Charles-Philippe Larivière1860

Musée de l'Armée - Hôtel des Invalides

Musée de l'Armée - Hôtel des Invalides
Paris, France

Full-length, life-size portrait of Marshal Regnault of Saint-Jean-d'Angély in full Second Empire marshal attire, with the Legion of Honor grand cordon (ribbon) and several overseas orders. He is carrying his bicorn hat under his left arm and is holding his marshal's baton in his right hand. To his right, two drums are stacked on top of each other, with a half-folded map of Italy set on top of them. In the background, a Cent-Gardes officer and a Grenadier de la Garde officer hold the bridle of the Marshal's horse.

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  • Title: Auguste-Etienne Regnault of Saint-Jean-d'Angély (1794–1870), Marshal of France
  • Creator: Charles-Philippe Larivière (Painter)
  • Date Created: 1860
  • Location Created: Paris (France)
  • Physical Dimensions: without frame: 1,445 (w) x 2,20 (h) m / with frame: 1,96 (w) x 2,54 (h) m
  • Provenance: acquisition date: 1917 (legacy with reservations to usufructuary); previous collection: baroness Mariani
  • Subject Keywords: Portrait, Marshal
  • Type: Tableau
  • Medium: Peinture à l'huile
  • Inventory: 3,758
  • Historic Period : Second French Empire (1852-1870)
Musée de l'Armée - Hôtel des Invalides

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