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Un dragon previent l Empereur de la trahison d un de ses generaux (colour litho)
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Un dragon previent l Empereur de la trahison d un de ses generaux (colour litho)
2790722 Un dragon previent l Empereur de la trahison d un de ses generaux (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un dragon previent l Empereur de la trahison d un de ses generaux. Illustration for Le Memorial de Saint-Helene by Le Comte De Las Cases (Emmanuel de Las Cases) with pictures by L Bombled (Garnier, 1895).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23132244
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Betrayal Betrayer Betraying Betrays Conspiracy Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleon I Plot Treachery Treason Warm
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In this colour lithograph, we are transported back to a time of intrigue and treachery within the court of Emperor Napoleon I. The print, titled "Un dragon previent l Empereur de la trahison d un de ses generaux" (A Dragon Warns the Emperor of a General's Betrayal), beautifully captures the essence of this historical moment. The scene unfolds with an air of tension as a trusted dragon messenger delivers grave news to the emperor. Surrounded by his generals, Napoleon Bonaparte listens intently, his face etched with concern and determination. The warm hues in the litho add depth to the emotions portrayed on each character's face. This artwork is based on an illustration for "Le Memorial de Saint-Helene" written by Le Comte De Las Cases and featuring pictures by L Bombled. Published in 1895, it offers glimpses into Napoleon's life during his exile on Saint Helena island. The theme of treason and betrayal resonates strongly throughout this piece. It serves as a reminder that even those closest to power can harbor ulterior motives or succumb to conspiracy plots. As viewers, we are left wondering about the identity of the general involved and how this revelation will shape future events. Louis Charles Bombled masterfully brings this historical moment to life through his artistic interpretation. This print serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts and an intriguing glimpse into one chapter of Napoleon Bonaparte's tumultuous reign.
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