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MENJAUD, Alexandre (1773-1832). Napoleon, Marie
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MENJAUD, Alexandre (1773-1832). Napoleon, Marie
MENJAUD, Alexandre (1773-1832). Napoleon, Marie Louise and the King of Rome. 1812. Familiar scene of Napoleon Bonaparte with his second wife, Marie Louise of Austria and his son Napoleon II, accompanied by Michel-Louis-Etienne Regnault de Saint-Jean d Angely (1760-1819), Secretary of State. Academicism. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. SEINE-ET-MARNE. Fontainebleau. National Museum of the Castle of Fontainebleau
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1760 1773 1812 1819 1832 Accompanied Alexandre Austria Bonaparte Etienne Familiar Fontainebleau Insides Louise Marie Marne Michel Napoleon Regnault Secretary Seine Xeb25 Academicism
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This oil on canvas painting, titled "Napoleon, Marie Louise and the King of Rome," is a familiar scene depicting Napoleon Bonaparte with his second wife, Marie Louise of Austria, and their young son, Napoleon II. The portrait, painted by Alexandre Menjaud in 1812, is a prime example of Academic art. The setting is intimate and inviting, with the family gathered inside the opulent interiors of Fontainebleau Castle in France. Napoleon, dressed in military attire, sits confidently on a chair, his gaze fixed on his son, who is playfully reaching for his father's hat. Marie Louise, elegantly attired in a flowing gown, tenderly holds her husband's hand, while Secretary of State Michel-Louis-Etienne Regnault de Saint-Jean d'Angely looks on approvingly from the background. The warm color palette and intricate details of the painting create an inviting atmosphere, transporting the viewer into the heart of the imperial court. Alexandre Menjaud, a French painter, expertly captures the family dynamic and the sense of love and connection between Napoleon and his family. The painting is a testament to the artist's skill in portraying human emotion and the intimate moments of royal life. This painting is a cherished treasure of the National Museum of the Castle of Fontainebleau in France, a must-see destination for art lovers and history buffs alike.
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