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Mounted Print : Napoleon III (1808-73) in Algeria, 21st May 1865 (oil on canvas)
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Napoleon III (1808-73) in Algeria, 21st May 1865 (oil on canvas)
XIR160082 Napoleon III (1808-73) in Algeria, 21st May 1865 (oil on canvas) by Darjou, Alfred Henri (1832-74); ChAteau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: Voyage en Algerie de Napoleon III; L Empereur Accorde la Grace des Flittas; granting a favour to the Flittas; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12733691
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Arabs Bedouin Berber Colony Desert Horse And Carriage Louis Napoleon Bonaparte North African Orientalist Second Empire Tribe
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Add an air of historical elegance to your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of Mounted Photos. This stunning piece features Napoleon III (1808-73) in Algeria, 21st May 1865, an oil on canvas painting by Alfred Henri Darjou. Captured from the renowned collection at Château de Versailles, this exquisite artwork showcases Napoleon III in his military regalia against the backdrop of the North African landscape. Bring a touch of timeless sophistication to your space with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 14.5cm (8" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a significant moment in history as Napoleon III embarks on his journey to Algeria. Painted by Alfred Henri Darjou, this oil on canvas artwork showcases the emperor's visit to the North African country on 21st May 1865. The Château de Versailles in France proudly displays this masterpiece. Intriguingly, the painting depicts Napoleon III granting a favor to the Flittas, showcasing his benevolence and authority. Bedouins and Arabs surround him in their traditional attire, adding an authentic touch of orientalism to the scene. A horse-drawn carriage stands nearby amidst the vast desert landscape. The image not only highlights Louis Napoleon Bonaparte's imperial stature but also symbolizes French colonization during the Second Empire era. It serves as a reminder of France's influence and presence in North Africa at that time. This historical photograph is more than just art; it tells a story of power dynamics, cultural exchange, and colonial expansion. As we gaze upon it today, we are transported back to that momentous day when Napoleon III made his mark on Algerian soil.
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