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Emperor Napoleon I (1769-1821) crown King of Italy in May 1805 in the cathedral (duomo) of Milan, italy (Napoleon I crowning himself at the Duomo di Milano, Milan on May 26th 1805)
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Emperor Napoleon I (1769-1821) crown King of Italy in May 1805 in the cathedral (duomo) of Milan, italy (Napoleon I crowning himself at the Duomo di Milano, Milan on May 26th 1805)
ELD4857560 Emperor Napoleon I (1769-1821) crown King of Italy in May 1805 in the cathedral (duomo) of Milan, italy (Napoleon I crowning himself at the Duomo di Milano, Milan on May 26th 1805, with the Iron Crown of Lombardy) Illustration by Tancredi Scarpelli (1866-1937) from " Storia d Italia" (History of Italy) by Paolo Giudici, 1930 Private Collection by Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937); (add.info.: Emperor Napoleon I (1769-1821) crown King of Italy in May 1805 in the cathedral (duomo) of Milan, italy (Napoleon I crowning himself at the Duomo di Milano, Milan on May 26th 1805, with the Iron Crown of Lombardy) Illustration by Tancredi Scarpelli (1866-1937) from " Storia d Italia" (History of Italy) by Paolo Giudici, 1930 Private Collection); Photo © The Holbarn Archive
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Archbasilica Cathedrale Coronation First Empire Kite Napoleon I 1st 1st Bonaparte 1769 1821 Scarpelli Tancredi 1866 1937 C European Economic Community C European Union Isadora
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the crowning of Emperor Napoleon I as King of Italy in May 1805. The grand ceremony took place at the magnificent Duomo di Milano, also known as the cathedral of Milan, located in Italy. In this illustration by Tancredi Scarpelli from "Storia d'Italia" (History of Italy) by Paolo Giudici, we see Napoleon I proudly crowning himself with the iconic Iron Crown of Lombardy. The artist's attention to detail brings out the regal atmosphere surrounding this historic event. The image showcases Napoleon Bonaparte, born in 1769 and passing away in 1821, during his reign as Emperor. It is a testament to his ambition and desire for power that he sought to extend his influence beyond France into other European territories. The Duomo di Milano serves as an awe-inspiring backdrop for this coronation scene. Its towering spires and intricate architecture symbolize both religious significance and political authority. This photograph not only captures a pivotal moment in Italian history but also reflects the artistic talent of Tancredi Scarpelli. Through his skillful illustrations, he transports us back to a time when empires were forged and destinies were shaped. Overall, this image offers viewers a glimpse into one of Europe's most fascinating historical periods while showcasing the beauty and grandeur of Milan's iconic cathedral.
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