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Napoleon se rendant a bord du Bellerophon (engraving)
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Napoleon se rendant a bord du Bellerophon (engraving)
5233193 Napoleon se rendant a bord du Bellerophon (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon se rendant a bord du Bellerophon. Illustration for Histoire de France Populaire by Henri Martin (Furne, Jouvet, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22585572
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This engraving titled "Napoleon se rendant a bord du Bellerophon" transports us back to a pivotal moment in French history. Created by the French School in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of Napoleon Bonaparte's surrender aboard the HMS Bellerophon. The image showcases Napoleon, dressed in his iconic military uniform, stepping onto the deck of the ship with an air of resignation. The artist skillfully portrays his emotions through intricate details and shading techniques. We can almost feel the weight of defeat as he reluctantly boards his exile vessel. This engraving was originally commissioned for Henri Martin's renowned work, Histoire de France Populaire, published around 1880. It serves as a visual representation of one chapter in France's rich historical tapestry. Thanks to digital restoration techniques, this print has been meticulously cleaned and preserved for our enjoyment today. Its inclusion in Look and Learn / Elgar Collection allows art enthusiasts and history buffs alike to delve into this significant event from French culture. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded not only of Napoleon's fall from power but also of France's enduring spirit throughout its tumultuous past. This engraving stands as a testament to both artistic talent and historical significance – an evocative piece that continues to captivate viewers centuries later.
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