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Victor-Emmanuel Leclerc - First Husband of Pauline Bonaparte, c1800, (1896). Artist: M Haider
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Victor-Emmanuel Leclerc - First Husband of Pauline Bonaparte, c1800, (1896). Artist: M Haider
Victor-Emmanuel Leclerc - First Husband of Pauline Bonaparte, c1800, (1896). Charles Victoire Emmanuel Leclerc (1772-1802) was a French Army general who served under Napoleon Bonaparte during the French Revolution. He married Pauline Bonaparte, Napoleons sister, in 1797. Engraving after the painting by Francois Kinson. From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume II, by William Milligan Sloane. [The Century Co. Macmillan & Co. Limited, New York & London, 1896]
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Victor-Emmanuel Leclerc - First Husband of Pauline Bonaparte, c1800, (1896)
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. This print captures the enigmatic figure of Victor-Emmanuel Leclerc, a renowned French Army general who played a significant role during the French Revolution. The artist M Haider skillfully brings to life this historical moment from the late 18th century. Leclerc's connection to power is evident as he was not only an esteemed military leader but also married into one of Europe's most influential families – the Bonapartes. In 1797, he wedded Pauline Bonaparte, sister to Napoleon himself. This union symbolized both personal and political alliances that shaped European history. The engraving by Francois Kinson adds depth and detail to Leclerc's portrait, emphasizing his commanding presence in full military attire. His gaze exudes determination and ambition while hinting at the complexities beneath his stoic facade. As we delve into this image from "Life of Napoleon Bonaparte". Volume II by William Milligan Sloane, we are transported back in time to witness an era marked by revolution and conquest. Leclerc stands as a testament to the turbulent times he lived in – a man whose loyalty lay with both country and family. This remarkable piece serves as a reminder of how individuals can shape history through their actions and choices. It invites us to reflect on the enduring legacy left behind by figures like Victor-Emmanuel Leclerc amidst the ever-changing tides of power and politics.
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