Greetings Card : Hotel De LA Victoire
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Hotel De LA Victoire
The HOTEL DE LA VICTOIRE, in the rue de la Victoire, Paris, where Napoleon lived before his rise to power following the 18 Brumaire. Date: 1790s
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1790s Brumaire Lived Napoleon Places Power Rise Victoire
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This charming design features an image of the historic Hotel de la Victoire in Paris, where Napoleon Bonaparte once resided before his rise to power in the late 1790s. Add a touch of elegance and rich history to your correspondence with this beautifully detailed and evocative card, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day, our range of greeting cards captures the essence of timeless beauty and classic charm.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image transports us back in time to the late 1790s, when the Hotel de la Victoire, located at 10, rue de la Victoire in Paris, served as the residence of Napoleon Bonaparte before his meteoric rise to power. The Hotel de la Victoire, a historic building that still stands today, holds a significant place in the annals of French history. Napoleon, then a young artillery officer, moved into the hotel in 1794, following the coup d'état that brought the 18 Brumaire to power. The 18 Brumaire, named after the French revolutionary calendar, marked the end of the Directory and the beginning of the Consulate, with Napoleon as the First Consul. The Hotel de la Victoire, a modest but elegant building, provided Napoleon with a base from which he could plot and maneuver during this pivotal period in French history. It was here that he formed alliances, planned military campaigns, and began to consolidate his power. The photograph, taken in the late 19th or early 20th century, captures the Hotel de la Victoire as it may have appeared during Napoleon's tenancy. The building's ornate facade, with its tall windows and intricate detailing, stands proudly against the backdrop of Parisian streets. The image offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to imagine the historic events that unfolded within its walls. Today, the Hotel de la Victoire remains a cherished piece of French history, a testament to the transformative power of one man's ambition and determination. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the rich tapestry of history that surrounds us, waiting to be explored and appreciated.
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