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Canvas Print : Napoleon on his Deathbed, May 1821. Artist: Horace Vernet
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Napoleon on his Deathbed, May 1821. Artist: Horace Vernet
Napoleon on his Deathbed, May 1821. Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon I) (1769-1821), Emperor of France 1804-1815. After his defeat at Waterloo in 1815 and his subsequent surrender to the British, he was exiled to the island of St Helena where he died. National Museum of the Legion of Honour
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring history into your home with our exquisite Canvas Print of "Napoleon on his Deathbed, May 1821" by renowned French painter Horace Vernet. Witness the poignant moment as Napoleon Bonaparte, the legendary Emperor of France, bids farewell to his empire. This masterpiece, featuring Napoleon in his final moments, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Reproduced in vibrant colors and fine detail, our Canvas Print adds an air of sophistication and intrigue to any room. Relive the past with this stunning work of art, a testament to the indomitable spirit of Napoleon Bonaparte.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the solemn moment of Napoleon Bonaparte on his deathbed in May 1821. Painted by the talented artist Horace Vernet, this artwork showcases the Emperor of France during his final days on the island of St Helena. Napoleon's defeat at Waterloo in 1815 and subsequent surrender to the British led to his exile, where he eventually met his demise. In this image, we see a close-up profile portrait of Napoleon's face as he peacefully rests with closed eyes. The tranquility surrounding him is enhanced by the presence of a crucifix symbolizing his Christian faith. The composition includes various elements that reflect both history and nature. A laurel wreath adorns Napoleon's headpiece, representing victory and honor throughout his reign. The inclusion of plants adds a touch of life amidst this poignant scene. Horace Vernet masterfully captures every detail within this square image, highlighting not only Napoleon's physical features but also conveying a sense of introspection and contemplation. This painting serves as an intimate glimpse into the final moments of one of history's most influential figures. Displayed at the National Museum of Legion d'Honneur, this artwork stands as a testament to Napoleon Bonaparte I’s legacy and impact on French society during his rule as emperor. It immortalizes an iconic figure whose life was filled with triumphs and setbacks, leaving behind an indelible mark on world history.
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