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Metal Print : Bonaparte Received By The Monks of Mount St. Bernard. Passage of the Alps, May 1800, (1896)
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Bonaparte Received By The Monks of Mount St. Bernard. Passage of the Alps, May 1800, (1896)
Bonaparte Received By The Monks of Mount St. Bernard. Passage of the Alps, May 1800, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and his army crossed the Alps through the Great St. Bernard Pass between Switzerland and Italy in May 1800. Typogravure after the painting by Jules Girardet. From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume II, by William Milligan Sloane. [The Century Co. Macmillan & Co. Limited, New York & London, 1896]
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15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Experience the historical grandeur of Napoleon Bonaparte's legendary passage through the Alps with our stunning Metal Print of 'Bonaparte Received By The Monks of Mount St. Bernard. Passage of the Alps, May 1800, (1896)' from Heritage Images. This iconic image, captured by an 19th-century artist, depicts Napoleon and his army receiving a warm welcome from the monks of Mount St. Bernard as they triumphantly crossed the Alps. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring this captivating moment in history to life, with vibrant colors and exceptional detail that truly make the artwork pop. Each print is meticulously printed on a sturdy aluminum sheet, ensuring durability and a sleek, modern look. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office to ignite conversations and transport you back in time.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the historic moment when Napoleon Bonaparte and his army were received by the monks of Mount St. Bernard during their passage through the Alps in May 1800. The Great St. Bernard Pass, nestled between Switzerland and Italy, served as a formidable obstacle that Bonaparte successfully conquered. The typogravure beautifully reproduces Jules Girardet's painting, showcasing the grandeur of this significant event in European history. As one gazes at the image, they are transported back to a time when empires clashed and nations were shaped by war. Napoleon Bonaparte, depicted here as the first consul of France before he became emperor, stands tall amidst his soldiers who have braved treacherous mountain terrain to reach their destination. The awe-inspiring monastery perched on Mount St. Bernard serves as a symbol of refuge and spirituality in this tumultuous era. The presence of monks adds an element of religious significance to this scene - a reminder that even amidst conflict and conquests, faith endures. This convergence of military might and spiritual devotion creates a powerful juxtaposition that speaks volumes about the complexities of human existence. Through vibrant colors and meticulous detail, this print not only offers us a glimpse into an important historical event but also invites contemplation on themes such as power dynamics, perseverance, and the intersection between religion and politics. As we admire this remarkable artwork from William Milligan Sloane's Life of Napoleon Bonaparte series published in 1896, we are reminded once again how art can transport us across time to witness pivotal moments that have shaped our world today.
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