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Reception of Napoleon Bonaparte at the Institute, class of physics and mathematics
XEE4155889 Reception of Napoleon Bonaparte at the Institute, class of physics and mathematics, section of mechanical arts on December 25, 1797 in the hall of caryatides of the Louvre. Lithograph by Charles Etienne Pierre Motte (1785-1836), circa 1825, based on the painting of Champion by Motte, Charles Etienne Pierre (1785-1836); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reception of Napoleon Bonaparte at the Institute, class of physics and mathematics, section of mechanical arts on December 25, 1797 in the hall of caryatides of the Louvre. Lithograph by Charles Etienne Pierre Motte (1785-1836), circa 1825, based on the painting of Champion); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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This lithograph captures a significant moment in history - the reception of Napoleon Bonaparte at the Institute, class of physics and mathematics, section of mechanical arts on December 25,1797. The grand hall of caryatides in the Louvre serves as the backdrop for this extraordinary event. The image showcases a diverse crowd gathered to witness this historic occasion. Scholars and intellectuals from various disciplines fill the room, eagerly awaiting the arrival of their esteemed guest. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation and excitement as everyone prepares to welcome Napoleon. The artist, Charles Etienne Pierre Motte, skillfully brings this scene to life through his intricate details and expert use of black and white tones. His lithograph is based on an original painting by Champion, ensuring that every nuance is captured with precision. This print not only immortalizes a specific moment but also symbolizes knowledge and enlightenment during this era. It represents France's commitment to intellectual pursuits and highlights Napoleon's recognition of the importance of science in society. Stefano Bianchetti's reproduction allows us to appreciate Motte's artistry while providing us with a glimpse into this remarkable event from over two centuries ago. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of history's most influential figures being received by some of France's brightest minds in physics and mathematics.
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