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Napoleon (1769-1821) and Marie-Louise (1791-1847) at the Launch of The Friedland
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Napoleon (1769-1821) and Marie-Louise (1791-1847) at the Launch of The Friedland
XIR175993 Napoleon (1769-1821) and Marie-Louise (1791-1847) at the Launch of The Friedland at Antwerp, 2nd May 1810 (oil on canvas) by Bree, Mathieu Ignace van (1773-1839); 185x261 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; Belgian, out of copyright
Media ID 12741812
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Anvers Audience Canopy Dais Emperor Bonaparte French Flag Launching Tricolore
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This print captures a significant moment in history as Napoleon Bonaparte and Marie-Louise attend the launch of The Friedland at Antwerp on May 2nd, 1810. Painted by Mathieu Ignace van Bree, this oil on canvas artwork measures an impressive 185x261 cm and is currently housed at the Château de Versailles in France. The scene depicts a grand ceremony taking place at the harbor, with the majestic ship standing tall in all its glory. The French flag proudly flutters in the wind, symbolizing Napoleon's reign over France. A beautifully adorned dais and canopy provide a regal setting for Emperor Bonaparte and his wife to witness this historic event. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation as members of the audience eagerly await the ship's launch. This painting not only showcases Napoleon's military might but also highlights his love for grandeur and spectacle. Through this image, we catch a glimpse into an era defined by power, ambition, and opulence. It serves as a reminder of Napoleon's influence on European history while also showcasing van Bree's artistic talent in capturing such intricate details. This remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate both historical significance and artistic mastery simultaneously.
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