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Entry of the Imperial Guard into Paris at the Barriere de Pantin, 25th November 1807
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Entry of the Imperial Guard into Paris at the Barriere de Pantin, 25th November 1807
XIR192353 Entry of the Imperial Guard into Paris at the Barriere de Pantin, 25th November 1807, 1810 (oil on canvas) by Taunay, Nicolas Antoine (1755-1830); 182x221 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: entree de la Garde Imperiale; ); French, out of copyright
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Entry of the Imperial Guard into Paris - A Majestic Display of Power and Admiration
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. This print captures a historic moment in time - the grand entrance of the Imperial Guard into Paris at the Barriere de Pantin on November 25th, 1807. Painted by Nicolas Antoine Taunay in 1810, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 182x221 cm and is housed within the prestigious Château de Versailles in France. The scene depicted showcases a magnificent archway adorned with intricate details, serving as a symbol of authority and triumph. As if frozen in motion, rows upon rows of soldiers from Napoleon's renowned Imperial Guard march proudly through the archway, their disciplined footsteps resonating with power. The atmosphere is electric as a crowd gathers to witness this awe-inspiring spectacle – spectators eager to catch a glimpse of these esteemed troops. Taunay's meticulous brushstrokes bring life to each figure present; infantrymen stand tall with unwavering determination while civilians gaze upon them with admiration mixed with curiosity. This painting not only commemorates an important historical event but also serves as a testament to the might and influence wielded by Napoleon Bonaparte during his reign. As we delve into this visual narrative, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand the energy that filled Paris on that fateful day. It reminds us of how art has the power to immortalize significant moments and evoke emotions across generations.
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