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Grand parade at the military camp of Boulogne, 16 / 08 / 1804 Preparation of the second
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Grand parade at the military camp of Boulogne, 16 / 08 / 1804 Preparation of the second
GIA4816632 Grand parade at the military camp of Boulogne, 16/08/1804 Preparation of the second presentation of the crosses of the Legion of Honour by Napoleon I in the valley of Terlincthum in Boulogne, opposite the British coast - Anonymous oil painting from the beginning of the 19th century - Museo Napoleonico Rome by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Museo Napoleonico, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Grand parade at the military camp of Boulogne, 16/08/1804 Preparation of the second presentation of the crosses of the Legion of Honour by Napoleon I in the valley of Terlincthum in Boulogne, opposite the British coast - Anonymous oil painting from the beginning of the 19th century - Museo Napoleonico Rome); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright
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© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
Handle Honorary Decoration Legion Legion Of Honour Military Camp Napoleon I 1st 1st Bonaparte 1769 1821
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This oil painting captures a momentous event in French history - the grand parade at the military camp of Boulogne on August 16,1804. The anonymous artist skillfully depicts the preparation for the second presentation of the crosses of the Legion of Honour by Napoleon I himself. The scene unfolds in the picturesque valley of Terlincthum, just opposite the British coast. As we gaze upon this historic moment frozen in time, we can almost feel the palpable sense of patriotism and anticipation that filled the air that day. The painting showcases an array of vibrant colors and meticulous details, showcasing both human figures and military regalia with precision. It serves as a testament to not only artistic talent but also to France's rich military heritage. Napoleon Bonaparte stands tall amidst his army, exuding power and authority as he prepares to bestow these honorary decorations upon deserving individuals. His presence is commanding yet dignified, reflecting his status as one of history's most iconic leaders. As we admire this masterpiece housed within Rome's Museo Napoleonico, it reminds us not only of past glories but also serves as a reminder that art has always played an integral role in preserving our collective memory.
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