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Alexander I Russia and Napoleon I (Bonaparte) of France meeting on a raft in the middle of the river Nieman, 25 June 1807. Napoleonic Wars: Treaty of Tilsit. Wood engraving c1880
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1807 Alexander Bonaparte C1880 June Meeting Middle Napoleon Napoleonic Raft River Royalty Russian Treaty Wars Wood Tilsit
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In this wood engraving from 1880, we are transported back to a historic moment in time - the meeting of two powerful figures that would shape the course of European history. Alexander I of Russia and Napoleon Bonaparte of France come face to face on a humble raft, floating serenely in the middle of the mighty River Nieman on June 25th, 1807. The image captures an air of tension and intrigue as these two formidable leaders engage in delicate negotiations during the Napoleonic Wars. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, bringing out their regal stature and commanding presence. Both men exude confidence and determination as they navigate through treacherous political waters towards a significant agreement known as the Treaty of Tilsit. This remarkable print not only showcases royalty but also serves as a visual testament to diplomacy amidst conflict. It reminds us that even amidst war, there can be moments where adversaries find common ground for peace. As we gaze upon this historical scene frozen in time, we cannot help but marvel at its significance and ponder over what transpired between these two influential figures. As part of Universal Images Group (UIG)'s collection, this print offers us a glimpse into an era long gone by while reminding us that history continues to shape our present-day world.
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