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Napoleon I (1769-1821) confided to British law and went on 14 / 07 / 1815 Lithography around
JLJ4653022 Napoleon I (1769-1821) confided to British law and went on 14/07/1815 Lithography around 1815 Ile d Aix, Napoleonic museum - Napoleon I (1769-1821) submitting to the British law and surrendering, 14 July 1815. Lithography circa1815. Napoleonic Museum, Ile d Aix, France by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Napoleon I (1769-1821) confided to British law and went on 14/07/1815 Lithography around 1815 Ile d Aix, Napoleonic museum - Napoleon I (1769-1821) submitting to the British law and surrendering, 14 July 1815. Lithography circa1815. Napoleonic Museum, Ile d Aix, France); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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Defeat Napoleon I 1st 1st Bonaparte 1769 1821
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The captivating lithograph captures a pivotal moment in history as Napoleon I (1769-1821) submits to British law and surrenders on July 14,1815. The image showcases the French emperor's defeat and his subsequent acceptance of his fate. Created around 1815, this lithography is housed in the Napoleonic Museum on the picturesque Ile d'Aix in France. Napoleon's figure stands tall yet burdened by the weight of his actions, symbolizing both his power and vulnerability. His face reveals a complex mix of emotions - pride, resignation, and perhaps even a touch of regret. This print serves as a visual testament to the end of an era; it marks not only Napoleon's personal downfall but also signifies a turning point for Europe. The composition exudes historical significance with its attention to detail and meticulous craftsmanship. The artist skillfully portrays the scene using delicate lines and shading techniques that bring depth to every element captured within this lithograph. As viewers gaze upon this remarkable piece, they are transported back in time to witness one man's surrender shaping the course of nations. It reminds us that even great leaders must ultimately yield when faced with insurmountable odds or forces beyond their control. This print invites contemplation about power dynamics, consequences of ambition, and lessons from history that continue to resonate today.
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