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Napoleon a Sainte-Helene (engraving)
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Napoleon a Sainte-Helene (engraving)
5233214 Napoleon a Sainte-Helene (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon a Sainte-Helene. Illustration for Histoire de France Populaire by Henri Martin (Furne, Jouvet, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22585508
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This engraving, titled "Napoleon a Sainte-Helene" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the life of one of history's most iconic figures. The print, part of a private collection, showcases Napoleon Bonaparte during his exile on the remote island of Sainte-Helene. The image is digitally cleaned, allowing us to appreciate every intricate detail captured by the French School artist. Napoleon's commanding presence is evident as he stands tall against the backdrop of this desolate landscape. His posture exudes both strength and resilience, reflecting his indomitable spirit even in exile. This engraving was originally created as an illustration for Henri Martin's "Histoire de France Populaire" published around 1880. It serves as a visual representation of Napoleon's time on Sainte-Helene, providing historical context to accompany Martin's narrative. As we delve into this piece, we are transported to an era defined by grandeur and turmoil. It reminds us of Napoleon's significant impact on French culture and history—a legacy that continues to captivate scholars and enthusiasts alike. Through this print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can admire not only the artistry behind it but also gain insight into one man's extraordinary journey that shaped nations and left an indelible mark on history.
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