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Alexandre Charles Emmanuel de Crussol-Florensac (1743–1815) 1787

by Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun

The portrait—one of Vigée Le Brun's finest—shows Emmanuel de Crussol at the height of his career, wearing the blue sash and collar of the order of the Saint-Esprit and the Maltese cross of the order of the Knights of Malta. His red hair is powdered. Crussol entered the service of the comte d'Artois (the future Charles X) in 1773. Having been a professional soldier, at cour...

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