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Antique Framed Print : Sketches of Napoleon Bonaparte, 1797 (pencil)
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Sketches of Napoleon Bonaparte, 1797 (pencil)
XIR331724 Sketches of Napoleon Bonaparte, 1797 (pencil) by David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825); Musee d Art et d Histoire, Palais Massena, Nice, France; (add.info.: probably drawings made in Paris after the signing of the Treaty of Campo-Formio; Napoleon (1769-1821); ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12852791
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14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.6cm (9.6" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable "Sketches of Napoleon Bonaparte" created in 1797 by the talented artist Jacques Louis David. The pencil drawings, now housed at the Musee d Art et d Histoire in Palais Massena, Nice, France, offer a unique glimpse into the early years of one of history's most influential figures. Believed to have been sketched in Paris shortly after the signing of the Treaty of Campo-Formio, these portraits capture a youthful and charismatic Napoleon Bonaparte. With his distinctive profile and commanding presence, it is evident even in these early depictions that he possessed an air of authority that would later propel him to become Emperor. David's meticulous study and attention to detail are evident throughout each stroke on paper. The sketches not only showcase his technical skill but also provide valuable insight into Napoleon's character and demeanor during this pivotal period in his life. As we gaze upon these striking images, we are transported back in time to witness the emergence of a future legend. This collection serves as a testament to both David's artistic prowess and Napoleon's enduring legacy. It reminds us why historical figures like him continue to captivate our imagination centuries later. With its rich historical significance and artistic brilliance, this print serves as a cherished reminder of an era defined by ambition, power, and extraordinary leadership.
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