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Napoleon III
LOUIS NAPOLEON III Emperor of the French, sitting, smoking a pipe
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Media ID 590987
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14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Napoleon III print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite photograph showcases Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, also known as Napoleon III, in a thoughtful moment as he sits and puffs on his pipe. With an air of regal sophistication, this image offers a glimpse into the personal side of the Emperor of the French. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or those seeking to add a touch of European history to their decor, this high-quality print is sure to make a striking addition to any space. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.4cm x 35.5cm (9.2" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures Napoleon III, the enigmatic and charismatic Emperor of the French from 1852 to 1870, in a moment of quiet reflection. Taken in 1873, the year before his exile to England, the image shows Napoleon III in the prime of his later years, sitting in a plush armchair, dressed in a formal suit, and holding a pipe between his fingers. The pipe, puffed gently, adds an air of contemplation and tranquility to the scene. Born in 1808 as Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, the emperor was the nephew of the legendary Napoleon Bonaparte, who ruled France from 1804 to 1814. Louis-Napoleon rose to prominence in the 1840s, when he staged a successful coup d'état and established the Second French Empire. His reign was marked by ambitious public works projects, military conquests, and the restoration of the grandeur of the French monarchy. Despite his accomplishments, Napoleon III faced numerous challenges during his rule, including political instability, economic hardships, and military defeats. The most significant of these was the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, which led to the end of the Second Empire and the proclamation of the Third Republic. This photograph, taken in the twilight of his reign, offers a glimpse into the private world of a complex and enigmatic figure. With his piercing gaze and strong jawline, Napoleon III cuts an imposing figure, even in repose. The pipe, a common accessory for men of his social standing, adds an element of familiarity and humanity to the image, making it a poignant reminder of a bygone era.
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