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Napoleon, (1769-1821), c1894-95, (1936). Creator: James Sant
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Napoleon, (1769-1821), c1894-95, (1936). Creator: James Sant
Napoleon, (1769-1821), c1894-95, (1936). Last portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) commissioned to James Sant (1820-1916) by Lord Rosebury for his book The last stage about Napoleons last moments on St. Helena Island. Oil on canvas. From " Bibbys Annual 1936", edited by Joseph Bibby. [J. Bibby & Sons, Ltd. Liverpool, 1936]
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This print showcases the last portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte, painted by James Sant in 1894-95. Commissioned by Lord Rosebury for his book "The Last Stage" which delves into Napoleon's final moments on St. Helena Island, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures the essence of a man who left an indelible mark on history. Napoleon Bonaparte, known as both a military genius and an empire builder, is depicted here with piercing blue eyes that seem to hold countless stories within them. His face bears the weight of experience and wisdom acquired over a tumultuous life filled with triumphs and defeats. Sant's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing not only the physical features but also conveying the complexity of Napoleon's character. The artist skillfully portrays him looking away, perhaps lost in contemplation or reflecting upon his legacy. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to the eighteenth century when France was under his rule and Europe trembled at his feet. It serves as a poignant reminder of how one man can shape nations and alter the course of history. This print from "Bibbys Annual 1936" allows us to connect with a pivotal figure whose influence still resonates today. Whether you are drawn to historical figures or appreciate fine artistry, this portrait will undoubtedly leave you captivated by its sheer power and presence.
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