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Napoleon I (1769-1821) and his Staff, c. 1860 (w / c on paper) (see also 62590)
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Napoleon I (1769-1821) and his Staff, c. 1860 (w / c on paper) (see also 62590)
XIR180454 Napoleon I (1769-1821) and his Staff, c.1860 (w/c on paper) (see also 62590) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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Bonaparte French Emperor Generals Lannes Officers Louis Alexandre Berthier Louis Nicolas Davout
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The captivating print titled "Napoleon I and his Staff, c. 1860" takes us back in time to witness the grandeur of French military history. The image showcases the legendary French emperor, Napoleon Bonaparte, alongside his esteemed staff members. Painted by Jean-Louis Ernest Meissonier, this watercolor on paper masterpiece captures the essence of power and authority. Mounted on majestic horses, Napoleon and his entourage exude confidence as they command their troops with precision. Dressed in elaborate uniforms that symbolize their rank and status, these men epitomize strength and leadership. Amongst them are notable figures such as Louis-Nicolas Davout, Marshal Michel Ney, General Henri Bertrand, Lannes, and Louis-Alexandre Berthier. Each one plays a crucial role in shaping Napoleon's empire through strategic planning and unwavering loyalty. This artwork not only immortalizes these influential individuals but also pays tribute to the entire army that fought under Napoleon's banner. It serves as a reminder of their dedication and sacrifice for France. Displayed at Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this piece holds historical significance beyond measure. As we gaze upon it today from our modern perspective, we can't help but be transported into an era where empires were built on horseback and legends were born on battlefields.
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