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Napoleon I / Ashes Return
His ashes are brought back to France from Saint Helena, and carried in triumph through the streets of Paris to Les Invalides
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1840 Ashes Brought Carried Helena Invalides Napoleon Return Triumph December
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the grandeur of history with our exquisite Napoleon I Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Ashes Return" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the historic moment as Napoleon Bonaparte's ashes are brought back to France from Saint Helena and carried in triumph through the streets of Paris to Les Invalides. This stunning canvas print captures the essence of this pivotal moment in history, with rich colors and intricate details that bring the past to life. Perfect for adding a touch of history and sophistication to any room in your home or office. Order now and relive the legacy of Napoleon I.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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December 15, 1840: The Triumphant Return of Napoleon I - A Historical Scene of National Pride and Unity This evocative photograph print from Mary Evans Picture Library captures a pivotal moment in French history: the triumphant return of the ashes of Napoleon Bonaparte from his exile on Saint Helena Island to his final resting place at Les Invalides in Paris. The image transports us back in time to the 19th century, as the people of France came together to pay their respects to their legendary emperor. The scene is set against the backdrop of a wintry Parisian day, with the crowds gathered along the streets, their faces etched with a mix of awe, reverence, and national pride. In the foreground, a horse-drawn carriage carries the urn containing the ashes of Napoleon I, escorted by a military honor guard. The procession makes its way through the bustling streets, surrounded by the cheers and applause of the onlookers. The return of Napoleon's ashes marked the culmination of a long and complex chapter in French history. After his defeat in the Battle of Waterloo in 1815, Napoleon was exiled to Saint Helena, where he spent the remainder of his days. Following his death in 1821, there was a groundswell of public sentiment in France for his remains to be brought back home. After much diplomatic maneuvering, the British government, which had been holding the ashes, agreed to return them to France. This photograph print is a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of Napoleon Bonaparte and the deep emotional connection the French people had, and continue to have, with their imperial past. The triumphant procession through the streets of Paris was a testament to the power of national unity and the enduring allure of historical figures who continue to shape our collective memory.
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