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His Majesty the Emperor and King Napoleon I (1769-1861) showing the Empress-Queen Marie-Louise
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His Majesty the Emperor and King Napoleon I (1769-1861) showing the Empress-Queen Marie-Louise
XIR224704 His Majesty the Emperor and King Napoleon I (1769-1861) showing the Empress-Queen Marie-Louise (1791-1847) the articles from the Code Civil that he had just completed, 1804 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Monnet, Charles (1732-p.1808) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the early 19th century, where His Majesty the Emperor and King Napoleon I is seen showcasing his completed work to Empress-Queen Marie-Louise. The engraving by Charles Monnet beautifully captures this historical moment in time. The image portrays a proud and regal couple, with Napoleon pointing towards the articles from the Code Civil that he had just finished. As they stand before a backdrop of statues and busts, their costumes exude elegance and power. The Empress-Queen Marie-Louise wears a magnificent crown atop her head, while holding a sceptre and draped in luxurious robes adorned with ermine fur. This scene not only highlights their status as rulers but also emphasizes their commitment to law and justice within the French Empire. It symbolizes the importance of legal principles during their reign. The presence of books surrounding them signifies knowledge and intellectual prowess. Additionally, there is an intriguing reference to Charlemagne, one of history's most influential figures who reigned from 747 to 814 AD. Through this mesmerizing photograph print, we catch a glimpse into the lives of two significant historical figures whose union bridged nations. Their partnership represents both political strategy and personal connection between Austria's Habsburg dynasty and France's Bonaparte family. Overall, this image serves as a testament to their shared ambitions for greatness while showcasing their unwavering dedication to governance through law.
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