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Bust of General Guillaume Brune
Artist

Joseph Chinard
Date

c. 1800
Institution Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Location On view at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, G310
Bust of General Guillaume Brune, Joseph Chinard
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Bust of General Guillaume Brune: Gallery Label - Current
During the Napoleonic Wars of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, General Guillaume Brune served as Commander-in-Chief of French forces in Switzerland and Commander-in-Chief of the Army of Italy and the Ionian Islands.
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Medium: Sculpture | Terracotta, marble base
Size: 28 3/8 x 18 1/2 in. (72.07 x 46.99 cm)
Creation Place: Europe, France
Culture: Europe, France
Physical Description: General Brune, 1763-1815, was commander-in-chief of the army of Italy and of the French forces in Switzerland; in this portrait he wears 'petit uniforme' of a general of an artillery division
Credit: Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; The Christina N. and Swan J. Turnblad Memorial Fund and the Putnam Dana McMillan Fund
Accession Number: 77.31a,b
Artist: Joseph Chinard, French, 1756-1813
Role: Sculptor
Nationality: French
Life Dates: French, 1756-1813
Added to Site: February 28, 2009
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