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Poster Print : Napoleon's tomb with a hidden silhouette, 1838-93. Creator: Francois-Charles Oberthür
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Napoleon's tomb with a hidden silhouette, 1838-93. Creator: Francois-Charles Oberthür
Napoleon's tomb with a hidden silhouette, 1838-93. Night clos'd around Napoleon's final Home, A shadowy form stood by the moonlight Tomb
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step into the mystique of history with our exquisite Napoleon's Tomb Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, created by Francois-Charles Oberthür in 1838-93, captures the enigmatic allure of the legendary leader's final resting place. The moonlit scene reveals Napoleon's tomb, shrouded in night, with a hidden silhouette adding an air of intrigue. Bring the mystery of the past into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality poster print.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Napoleon's tomb with a hidden silhouette" is a mesmerizing piece of art created by Francois-Charles Oberthür in the late 19th century. The image transports us to Napoleon Bonaparte's final resting place, where night has enveloped his grand mausoleum. Bathed in moonlight, the tomb exudes an eerie aura that is further enhanced by the presence of a mysterious shadowy figure. As we gaze upon this hand-colored lithograph, our imagination runs wild with curiosity about the identity and purpose of this hidden silhouette. Is it a guardian spirit watching over Napoleon's eternal slumber? Or perhaps an embodiment of his legacy and influence? The juxtaposition between light and darkness adds depth to this composition, symbolizing both life and death. It serves as a poignant reminder of Napoleon's extraordinary journey from being France's first consul to becoming Emperor Napoleon I. Francois-Charles Oberthür masterfully captures not only the physicality but also the conceptual significance surrounding Napoleon Bonaparte through this artwork. This print invites us to reflect on history, power dynamics, and mortality itself. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, this remarkable piece continues to captivate audiences with its enigmatic allure. It reminds us that even in death, great figures like Napoleon leave behind an indelible mark on our collective consciousness.
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