Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord

Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord

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Original – Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord (1754–1838), a French bishop and politician. He served as Napoleon's chief diplomat, but worked for peace and later oversaw the return of Napoleon's conquests. He was an important part of the Congress of Vienna which ended the wars, and later served as Prime Minister of France.

Reason

Good, high resolution painting of an important French politician.

Articles in which this image appears

Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord

FP category for this image

Wikipedia:Featured pictures/People/Political

Creator

Pierre-Paul Prud'hon

• Support as nominator –  — Crisco 1492 (talk) 02:13, 18 May 2015 (UTC)

Sardonic cartoon, 1815

• Support – Famous not only for his official roles, but also for his cynicism and variable allegiances. (Cartoon, lower right) Sca (talk) 15:51, 18 May 2015 (UTC)
• Support Good use in article (EV)-Godot13 (talk) 22:18, 18 May 2015 (UTC)

Is it just me, or does he look a bit like Jimmy Fallon?--Godot13 (talk) 22:19, 18 May 2015 (UTC)

• Much more amazing hair. — Crisco 1492 (talk) 23:21, 18 May 2015 (UTC)

• Support – very nice and backed up by a reasonable article on the subject of the painting so provides very good EV. SagaciousPhil - Chat 16:12, 22 May 2015 (UTC)
• Support Famous person. --PetarM (talk) 14:17, 23 May 2015 (UTC)

Promoted File:Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord - Pierre-Paul Prud'hon.jpg --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 02:43, 28 May 2015 (UTC)