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Necessaire belonging to Napoleon I (1769-1821) (wood with gold inlay)
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Necessaire belonging to Napoleon I (1769-1821) (wood with gold inlay)
XIR180459 Necessaire belonging to Napoleon I (1769-1821) (wood with gold inlay) by Biennais, Martin Guillaume (1764-1843); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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Candlestick Crate Cutlery Dishes Emperor Bonaparte Equipment Plate Saucepan Teapot Necessities
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the Necessaire belonging to Napoleon I. Crafted with exquisite artistry by Biennais, Martin Guillaume, this wooden box adorned with gold inlay is a testament to the opulence and grandeur associated with the French emperor. The Necessaire served as an essential companion to Napoleon during his campaigns, providing him with all the necessities required for his journeys. From a saucepan and cutlery to a teapot and candlestick, this well-equipped travelling case ensured that Emperor Bonaparte could maintain his comfort even amidst challenging circumstances. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, imagining the countless battles fought and victories won by Napoleon while carrying these very items. The attention to detail in each element of this crate is truly remarkable - from the intricate designs on the dishes and plates to the delicate craftsmanship of the jug. Now housed at Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet in France, this extraordinary artifact continues to captivate visitors from around the world. It serves as a tangible reminder of one man's indelible mark on history and offers us a glimpse into his personal life beyond what textbooks can convey. Through this print by Bridgeman Images, we are invited to appreciate not only its historical significance but also marvel at its beauty as an artistic masterpiece.
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