Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Périgord (1754-1838), Prince de Bénévent. Artist: baron François Gérard (French, Rome 1770-1837 Paris). Dimensions: 83 7/8 x 57 7/8 in. (213 x 147 cm). Date: 1808.Talleyrand commissioned this elegant informal image after he resigned from his position as minister of foreign affairs to protest Napoleon's continuing military ambitions. Gérard knew and received him personally in his studio: the imposing presence and unrevealing expression are typical. The insignia of the <i>Legion d'honneur</i> is embroidered on Talleyrand's coat and across his waistcoat is the red sash of the Grand Cordon of the order, awarded in 1805. He also wears the emblem of the Golden Fleece, presented to him at the Congress of Vienna, and added to the picture by Gérard in or after 1815. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

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Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Périgord (1754-1838), Prince de Bénévent. Artist: baron François Gérard (French, Rome 1770-1837 Paris). Dimensions: 83 7/8 x 57 7/8 in. (213 x 147 cm). Date: 1808.Talleyrand commissioned this elegant informal image after he resigned from his position as minister of foreign affairs to protest Napoleon's continuing military ambitions. Gérard knew and received him personally in his studio: the imposing presence and unrevealing expression are typical. The insignia of the <i>Legion d'honneur</i> is embroidered on Talleyrand's coat and across his waistcoat is the red sash of the Grand Cordon of the order, awarded in 1805. He also wears the emblem of the Golden Fleece, presented to him at the Congress of Vienna, and added to the picture by Gérard in or after 1815. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

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