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Spain. Peninsular War (1808-1814). Napoleon working
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Spain. Peninsular War (1808-1814). Napoleon working
Spain. Peninsular War (1808-1814). Napoleon working for Spains regeneration. Engraving. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Museo de Historia
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1769 1808 1814 1821 Autonomous Bonaparte Community Corset Engravings Frenchman Frenchmen Frenchwoman Frenchwomen Historia Museo Napoleon Peninsular Spaniard Spaniards Europeans Masculine Persons Regeneration
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This enchanting print depicts Napoleon Bonaparte, the French military and political leader, deeply engrossed in his work during the Peninsular War in Spain (1808-1814). The image, created as an engraving, captures the intensity and focus of Napoleon as he strives for Spain's regeneration. The scene is set in Madrid, the capital city of Spain, which was then under French occupation. The autonomous community of Madrid, home to the Museo de Historia, houses this historical treasure. Napoleon, born in 1769, had a significant impact on Europe during his reign, and this print offers a unique perspective on his role in Spanish history. Surrounded by a group of men, possibly Spaniards, Napoleon's masculine energy radiates through the image. The men in the scene, dressed in the attire of the time, appear to be actively engaged in the process of rebuilding Spain. The European influence is evident in the corsets worn by the women in the background, adding an intriguing layer to the historical context of the print. The scene is filled with a sense of purpose and determination, highlighting the far-reaching impact of the Peninsular War on Spain and Europe as a whole. This print is a testament to the rich history of Spain and the complexities of the Peninsular War, offering a glimpse into a pivotal moment in European history.
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