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Portrait presumed to be Josephine Bonaparte, 1799 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait presumed to be Josephine Bonaparte, 1799 (oil on canvas)
CH423797 Portrait presumed to be Josephine Bonaparte, 1799 (oil on canvas) by Appiani, Andrea the Elder (1754-1817); 74x59.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Josephine de Beauharnais (1763-1814) first wife of Napoleon Bonaparte; ); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22814106
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Empire Line First Empire Ribbons Shawl Empress
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This portrait, presumed to be Josephine Bonaparte, takes us back to the year 1799. Painted by Andrea Appiani, a renowned Italian artist of the time, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 74x59.2 cm and is currently held in a private collection. Josephine de Beauharnais, famously known as Napoleon Bonaparte's first wife, comes to life in this exquisite painting. The artist skillfully captures her beauty and elegance through his brushstrokes. Dressed in an empire line gown that accentuates her figure, Josephine exudes grace and sophistication. Her half-length pose allows us to focus on her delicate features and expressive eyes. Adorned with ribbons and wearing a shawl draped gracefully around her shoulders, she epitomizes the fashion trends of the era. As we gaze at this remarkable artwork, we are transported back to the grandeur of the First Empire period. Josephine's presence commands attention as she embodies both strength and femininity. The print itself showcases every intricate detail of Appiani's workmanship. Preserved for generations to come, it serves as a testament to the timeless allure of portraiture. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this piece from eChristies Images without compromising its integrity or commercial use restrictions. It allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Josephine Bonaparte's enduring legacy through this stunning portrayal by Andrea Appiani.
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