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Bonaparte with the savants in Egypt (colour litho)
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Bonaparte with the savants in Egypt (colour litho)
725936 Bonaparte with the savants in Egypt (colour litho) by Orange, Maurice Henri (1868-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bonaparte with the savants in Egypt. Illustration for the Life of Napoleon Bonaparte by William Milligan Sloane (The Century Co, 1896). From the painting by Maurice Henri Orange.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23169578
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This print titled "Bonaparte with the savants in Egypt" transports us back to a significant moment in history. The colour lithograph, created by Maurice Henri Orange, depicts Napoleon Bonaparte surrounded by a group of intellectuals and scholars during his expedition to Egypt. This image is based on an illustration for the Life of Napoleon Bonaparte by William Milligan Sloane. In this scene, we witness the convergence of military might and intellectual curiosity. Dressed in their distinctive uniforms, these leaders and savants stand side by side, symbolizing the fusion of political power and academic pursuit. As Emperor of France, Napoleon sought not only to conquer new territories but also to unravel the mysteries hidden within ancient civilizations. The backdrop showcases artifacts from Egyptian archaeology, emphasizing Bonaparte's fascination with uncovering Egypt's rich cultural heritage. This print captures a pivotal moment when French culture intersected with Egyptian history. Through this artwork, we are reminded of Napoleon Bonaparte's multifaceted legacy – as both a military strategist and patron of knowledge. It serves as a testament to his ambition for expanding France's influence beyond its borders while nurturing intellectual growth within his empire. Bridgeman Images has preserved this historical gem from their private collection, allowing us to appreciate the intricate details that bring this scene to life.
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