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Preliminaries of the Peace Signed at Leoben, 17th April 1797, 1805 (oil on canvas)
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Preliminaries of the Peace Signed at Leoben, 17th April 1797, 1805 (oil on canvas)
XIR230359 Preliminaries of the Peace Signed at Leoben, 17th April 1797, 1805 (oil on canvas) by Lethiere, Guillaume (1760-1832); 332x590 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: preliminaires de la Paix signes a Leoben; negotiations between Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and Austrian diplomats regarding territory changes in Europe; ); French, out of copyright
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The captivating oil on canvas print titled "Preliminaries of the Peace Signed at Leoben, 17th April 1797" by Guillaume Lethiere transports us back to a significant moment in history. This monumental artwork, measuring an impressive 332x590 cm, is housed within the prestigious Château de Versailles in France. The painting depicts a crucial diplomatic meeting between French military genius Napoleon Bonaparte and Austrian diplomats. The negotiations revolve around territorial changes in Europe and mark a pivotal point in European history. With its intricate details and masterful brushstrokes, this piece captures the intensity and gravity of the discussions taking place. Lethiere's composition skillfully portrays Napoleon as he engages with his counterparts, surrounded by maps that symbolize the territories under negotiation. The artist's attention to detail allows us to witness this historic event firsthand, immersing ourselves in the atmosphere of diplomacy and intrigue. This enlarged version of the original painting was created in 1835, ensuring that future generations could appreciate its significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable work of art, we are reminded of the profound impact that these preliminary peace agreements had on shaping Europe's political landscape. With its historical importance and artistic brilliance, "Preliminaries of the Peace Signed at Leoben" serves as both a testament to human diplomacy and an enduring reminder of our shared past.
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