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Napoleon (1769-1821) Crowned by Time, before 1833 (oil on canvas)
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Napoleon (1769-1821) Crowned by Time, before 1833 (oil on canvas)
XIR157786 Napoleon (1769-1821) Crowned by Time, before 1833 (oil on canvas) by Mauzaisse, Jean Baptiste (1784-1844); 131x160 cm; Musee National du Chateau de Malmaison, Rueil-Malmaison, France; French, out of copyright
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Allegorie Bonaparte Couronne Laurel Wreath Personification Temps Winged Figure
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The captivating print titled "Napoleon (1769-1821) Crowned by Time" transports us back to a pivotal moment in history. Painted by Jean Baptiste Mauzaisse before 1833, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 131x160 cm and is housed in the Musee National du Chateau de Malmaison, Rueil-Malmaison, France. In this striking portrait, we witness Napoleon Bonaparte being crowned by Time himself. The French Emperor stands tall and proud, adorned in his iconic military uniform and laurel wreath symbolizing victory. Behind him hovers a winged figure personifying Time, who gently places the crown upon Napoleon's head. This artwork not only captures the physical likeness of Napoleon but also serves as an allegorical representation of his reign. It pays homage to his role as a father figure for France through the Napoleonic Code—a legal system that brought unity and stability to the nation. Mauzaisse expertly combines historical accuracy with artistic symbolism in this thought-provoking piece. The attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from Napoleon's commanding presence to the ethereal wings of Time. As we gaze at this extraordinary image captured by Fine Art Finder from www. bridgemanimages. com, we are reminded of Napoleon's lasting impact on European history and his enduring legacy as one of its most influential figures.
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