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Retirez-vous, Sire, ce n est pas la votre place (colour litho)
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Retirez-vous, Sire, ce n est pas la votre place (colour litho)
2790713 Retirez-vous, Sire, ce n est pas la votre place (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Retirez-vous, Sire, ce n est pas la votre place. 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
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The captivating print titled "Retirez-vous, Sire, ce n'est pas la votre place" transports us back in time to the era of Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. Created by Louis Charles Bombled and stored in a private collection, this colour lithograph captures a powerful moment from Le Memorial de Saint-Helene. In this scene, we witness an intense exchange between Napoleon and his captors on the island of Saint Helena. The phrase "Retirez-vous, Sire, ce n'est pas la votre place" translates to "Leave, sire; it is not your place". These words are uttered with conviction as individuals challenge the emperor's authority and attempt to assert their own power. Bombled's artistic talent shines through in this piece as he masterfully portrays the tension and defiance within each character's expression. The use of vibrant colors adds depth and intensity to the scene, drawing viewers into this historical moment. This artwork serves as a reminder of Napoleon Bonaparte's complex legacy - a man who rose to great heights but ultimately faced defeat and exile. It invites us to reflect on themes of power dynamics, resistance against authority, and the fleeting nature of dominance. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder brought to us by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time while contemplating the intricate nuances captured within its frames.
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