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Born November 4, 1783 • Versailles • France
Died July 25, 1852 (aged 68) • Paris • France
Subjects Of Study Napoleon I

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Gourgaud, lithograph by C. Chasselat, 1821
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Duroc, portrait by Jacques-Louis David; in the Musée Léon Bonnat, Bayonne, Fr.
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Painting by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres showing Joan of Arc in armor holding a banner at an altar during the coronation of Charles VII in Reims Cathedral, with figures praying behind her.
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Charles de Gaulle
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