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Allegory of the Battle of Austerlitz, preparatory drawing for the decoration of a
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Allegory of the Battle of Austerlitz, preparatory drawing for the decoration of a
XIR175736 Allegory of the Battle of Austerlitz, preparatory drawing for the decoration of a large Sevres vase destined for the Imperial Palace of Saint-Cloud, 1806 (w/c on paper) by Bergeret, Pierre-Nolasque (1782-1863); 31x52.5 cm; Musee National de Ceramique, Sevres, France; (add.info.: vase now in the Musee de la Malmaison; ); French, out of copyright
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Chariot Charioteer Charioteers Eagle Laurel Wreath Napoleon Napoleonic Quadriga Winged
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This print showcases the "Allegory of the Battle of Austerlitz" a preparatory drawing by Pierre-Nolasque Bergeret. Created in 1806, this artwork was intended to adorn a large Sevres vase destined for the Imperial Palace of Saint-Cloud. The painting measures 31x52.5 cm and is currently housed at the Musee National de Ceramique in Sevres, France. The composition depicts a Roman chariot with two powerful charioteers guiding it forward. Adorned with winged eagles and laurel wreaths, symbolizing victory and triumph, they represent Napoleon's French army during their historic battle against the Austrian forces on December 2nd, 1805. The presence of a snake intertwined with a key adds an intriguing element to this allegorical scene. Bergeret's meticulous attention to detail brings life to this historical event through his masterful use of watercolor on paper. Each stroke captures the intensity and grandeur of the battle as well as Napoleon's triumphant spirit. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only Bergeret's artistic talent but also serves as a reminder of Napoleon Bonaparte's military prowess during one of his most significant victories. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time, witnessing history unfold before our eyes.
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