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Prince Klemens Wenzel von Metternich
3778954 Prince Klemens Wenzel von Metternich - by Cousins, Samuel (1801-87); (add.info.: Prince Klemens Wenzel von Metternich - engraving by Samuel Cousins after painting by Sir Thomas Lawrence. SL, English engraver: 9 May 1801 - 7 May 1887. TL, English painter: 13 April 1769 - 7 January 1830. Furst von Metternich, German - Austrian diplomat and statesman: 15 May 1773 - 11 June 1859.
Weltgeschichte by J.v.Pfluck-Harttung, Neuzeit seit 1815, published by Ullstein, page 152/153); Lebrecht History
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Diplomacy Diplomat Diplomats Engravings Sir Thomas Lawrence Austria Austrian Prince Klemens Wenzel Von Metternich Samuel Cousins
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This print showcases Prince Klemens Wenzel von Metternich, a prominent German-Austrian diplomat and statesman of the 19th century. The engraving, skillfully created by Samuel Cousins after a painting by Sir Thomas Lawrence, beautifully captures the essence of this influential figure. Prince Metternich's distinguished career in diplomacy is widely recognized, and his contributions to European politics are immeasurable. As one of the key architects of the Congress of Vienna in 1815, he played a crucial role in shaping post-Napoleonic Europe. His diplomatic skills and strategic thinking earned him respect among his peers. In this portrait, Prince Metternich exudes an air of authority and intelligence. His piercing gaze reflects his deep understanding of political affairs and his unwavering commitment to serving his country. The black-and-white medium adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing the historical significance attached to this remarkable individual. This print serves as a testament to Prince Metternich's enduring legacy as both an Austrian patriot and an influential figure on the international stage. It offers viewers a glimpse into an era marked by complex power dynamics and shifting alliances. Whether you are drawn to history or have an appreciation for fine art, this portrait is sure to captivate your imagination with its rich historical context and artistic brilliance.
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