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Napoleon Bonaparte, 1819 (coloured engraving)
7341635 Napoleon Bonaparte, 1819 (coloured engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 22.7x15.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Unknown Artist, (19th century)
Drawn by an Officer who accompanied him in the Northumberland to St Helena, and remained with him at the Briars for some weeks'.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38341436
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking coloured engraving of Napoleon Bonaparte, created in 1819 by an unknown artist, offers a glimpse into the enigmatic personality of one of history's most iconic figures. The portrait captures Napoleon in all his glory, exuding power and authority with a piercing gaze that seems to penetrate through time itself.
The artist behind this masterpiece was an officer who accompanied Napoleon on his journey to St Helena aboard the Northumberland. He remained by the Emperor's side at the Briars for several weeks, capturing his likeness with remarkable skill and attention to detail.
Napoleon Bonaparte, known for his military genius and ambitious conquests, is depicted here as a formidable leader whose presence commands respect and admiration. His legacy as Emperor of France continues to fascinate historians and art enthusiasts alike, making this print a valuable piece of historical documentation.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, this engraving serves as a reminder of Napoleon's enduring impact on European history and politics. From his rise to power during the French Revolution to his eventual downfall at Waterloo, Napoleon remains a figure shrouded in both glory and controversy – immortalized forever in works of art such as this one.
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