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Coronation of Napoleon I in Notre Dame of Paris 2nd dec 1804, 19th century (engraving)
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Coronation of Napoleon I in Notre Dame of Paris 2nd dec 1804, 19th century (engraving)
543801 Coronation of Napoleon I in Notre Dame of Paris 2nd dec 1804, 19th century (engraving) by Dorgez (fl.1780-1814); (add.info.: Sacred Festival and Coronation of their Imperial Majesties, View of the Place du Parvis Notre Dame. The couple are in the entrance to the cathedral being blessed by the assembled clergy of the city.
Engraving by Dorgez); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 33068824
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Coronation of Napoleon I in Notre Dame of Paris 2nd dec 1804" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image depicts the sacred ceremony that took place on December 2nd, 1804, at the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. In this scene, we witness Emperor Napoleon I and Empress Josephine standing at the entrance of the cathedral while being blessed by the assembled clergy of the city. The couple's regal presence is accentuated by their ornate attire and majestic demeanor. The artist Dorgez skillfully captures not only the grandeur of this event but also its historical significance. This coronation marked a turning point for France as it solidified Napoleon's position as emperor and symbolized his ambition to establish a new era for Europe. The bustling crowd gathered around Place du Parvis Notre Dame adds an atmosphere of celebration and festivity to this engraving. Horses can be seen elegantly adorned with ceremonial accessories, enhancing the overall splendor of the occasion. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of history's most monumental events. It serves as a testament to both Napoleon's legacy and France's rich cultural heritage.
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