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Detail of Napoleon meeting Francis II after the Battle of Austerlitz, c
XIR426292 Detail of Napoleon meeting Francis II after the Battle of Austerlitz, c.1812 (oil on canvas) by Gros, Baron Antoine Jean (1771-1835); ChAteau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: Entrevue de Napoleon 1er et de Francois II apres la bataille d Austerlitz; Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) Emperor of the French from 1804-15 as Napoleon I; Battle of Austerlitz took place on 2nd December 1805 against the Third Coalition and was Napoleons greatest victory; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12805569
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Medals Sash Uniformed Victorious
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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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 a significant moment in history - the meeting between Napoleon Bonaparte and Francis II after the Battle of Austerlitz. Painted by Baron Antoine Jean Gros, this oil on canvas artwork showcases the intense emotions and grandeur of the occasion. In this detail, we see Napoleon, dressed in his military uniform adorned with medals and a sash, standing tall as he meets with Francis II. The half-length portrait emphasizes his commanding presence as he gazes directly at us. His victory at the Battle of Austerlitz, considered one of his greatest triumphs, solidified his position as Emperor of the French from 1804 to 1815. The composition is rich in symbolism and historical significance. The Château de Versailles serves as a backdrop for this monumental encounter between two powerful leaders. It represents not only their meeting but also signifies France's dominance over Austria during that period. Gros masterfully captures both men's expressions - Napoleon exudes confidence and authority while Francis II appears humbled by defeat yet dignified in accepting peace terms. This painting immortalizes an important chapter in European history when Napoleonic forces reshaped political alliances across the continent. As we contemplate this remarkable image, we are reminded of Napoleon's unrivaled military prowess and leadership skills that left an indelible mark on Europe during his reign.
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