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Prince Poniatowskis (1763-1813) Grand Cross with the Legion of Honour Ribbon
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Prince Poniatowskis (1763-1813) Grand Cross with the Legion of Honour Ribbon
CZA228732 Prince Poniatowskis (1763-1813) Grand Cross with the Legion of Honour Ribbon, 1811 (gold with white & green enamel) by French School, (19th century); Czartoryski Museum, Cracow, Poland; (add.info.: French marshal to Napoleon Bonaparte; ); French, out of copyright
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Crest Medal Napoleonic Order Sash Star
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This print showcases the exquisite Grand Cross with the Legion of Honour Ribbon, belonging to Prince Poniatowski (1763-1813). Crafted in 1811 by the French School, this remarkable piece is made of gold adorned with delicate white and green enamel. Housed within the esteemed Czartoryski Museum in Cracow, Poland, it serves as a testament to both artistic mastery and historical significance. Prince Poniatowski himself was a renowned French marshal under Napoleon Bonaparte's command. This prestigious decoration symbolizes his unwavering loyalty and exceptional military achievements during the Napoleonic era. The grandeur of this order is evident through its intricate design featuring a star-shaped crest embellished with various weapons and a striking bow tied around its center. The vibrant sash attached to this emblematic medal further emphasizes its importance. With "Honneur et Patrie" inscribed on it, meaning "Honour and Fatherland" it represents Prince Poniatowski's dedication to serving his country with utmost valor. Through this photograph captured by Bridgeman Images, viewers are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary relic from history. Its elegance and rich symbolism continue to inspire awe even centuries later. As we gaze upon this magnificent artifact, we are reminded of the indelible mark left by individuals like Prince Poniatowski who played pivotal roles in shaping our world today.
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