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Hortense Eugenie de Beauharnais (1783-1837), Queen of Holland
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Hortense Eugenie de Beauharnais (1783-1837), Queen of Holland
CHT199622 Hortense Eugenie de Beauharnais (1783-1837), Queen of Holland, with her son Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte (1808-73), the future Napoleon III (oil on canvas) by Gros, Baron Antoine Jean (1771-1835); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Chartres, France; (add.info.: la reine Hortense de Beauharnais et son fils; Hortense Eugenie de Beauharnais was the daughter of the first marriage of the Empress Josephine and married Napoleon Is younger brother, Louis Bonaparte, King of Holland; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the remarkable bond between Hortense Eugenie de Beauharnais, Queen of Holland, and her beloved son Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte. Painted by Baron Antoine Jean Gros, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures the essence of motherly love and devotion. Hortense Eugenie de Beauharnais was not only known for her royal status but also as the daughter of Empress Josephine from her first marriage. She married Louis Bonaparte, Napoleon I's younger brother and became the Queen of Holland. In this portrait, we witness a tender moment between mother and child; their connection is palpable. The artist skillfully depicts Hortense with an air of regality while simultaneously exuding warmth and affection towards her young son. The delicate flowers in the background symbolize both femininity and fragility, emphasizing the nurturing nature of this maternal relationship. As we gaze upon this artwork housed at Musee des Beaux-Arts in Chartres, France, we are transported back to a time when royalty reigned supreme. This painting serves as a testament to the power of love that transcends social status or political alliances. Intriguingly capturing French history within its brushstrokes, this portrait immortalizes not only a queen but also a devoted mother who played an influential role in shaping future generations. It reminds us that behind every ruler lies someone whose heart beats fiercely for their children - even amidst grandeur and power.
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