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The Ceremony for the Return of Napoleons Ashes in 1840: The Cortege Entering
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The Ceremony for the Return of Napoleons Ashes in 1840: The Cortege Entering
XIR71340 The Ceremony for the Return of Napoleons Ashes in 1840: The Cortege Entering the Place de la Concorde, after 1840 (oil on canvas) by Guiaud, Jacques (1811-76); 105x117 cm; Chateau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: ceremonie pour le retour des cendres; ); French, out of copyright
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1769 1821 Napoleon Bonaparte Obelisk
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This print captures the historic moment of "The Ceremony for the Return of Napoleon's Ashes in 1840: The Cortege Entering the Place de la Concorde". Painted by Jacques Guiaud, this oil on canvas artwork measures 105x117 cm and is housed at the Chateau de Versailles in France. In this scene, we witness a grand procession entering the iconic Place de la Concorde. The cortege is led by troops and soldiers, their uniforms gleaming with pride and honor. As they make their way through the square, an impressive fountain stands tall behind them, its cascading water adding a touch of serenity to this solemn occasion. At the center of attention lies an obelisk, symbolizing ancient Egypt and serving as a reminder of Napoleon Bonaparte's fascination with history. This monument acts as a powerful backdrop for the ceremony, emphasizing both his legacy and his final resting place. "The Ceremony for the Return of Napoleon's Ashes" holds immense historical significance as it marks the return of one of France's most influential leaders. Through this image, we are transported back to that momentous day in 1840 when thousands gathered to pay tribute to their fallen emperor. As viewers gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder, they cannot help but feel immersed in history itself – witnessing not only a grand spectacle but also catching a glimpse into Napoleonic era France.
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