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Assassination attempt against Napoleon, Paris, 1800 (engraving)
3647613 Assassination attempt against Napoleon, Paris, 1800 (engraving) by Lix, Frederic Theodore (1830-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Assassination attempt against Napoleon, Paris, 1800. Illustration for Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk by Otto von Corvin and Wilhelm Held (Verlag und Druck von Otto Spamer, 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25908284
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an engraving of the Assassination attempt against Napoleon in Paris, 1800. This historic piece, created by Frederic Theodore Lix after the original work, offers a gripping portrayal of the famous attempt on the life of the French Emperor. Add an air of sophistication and intrigue to your home or office with this stunning work of art from Bridgeman Images, now available through Fine Art Finder.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.9cm x 40.6cm (19.3" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the assassination attempt against Napoleon Bonaparte in Paris, 1800. The engraving by Frederic Theodore Lix depicts the dramatic scene with intricate detail and precision. In this image, we witness the chaos that unfolded on the streets of Paris as Napoleon's carriage narrowly escapes an explosive attack. The horse-drawn carriage races through the bustling city, evading certain danger by mere moments. It is a testament to both luck and quick thinking that Napoleon survived this treacherous plot known as "the plot of rue Saint-Nicaise". The historical significance of this event cannot be overstated. It serves as a reminder of the constant threats faced by prominent figures during times of political turmoil. This assassination attempt highlights not only the dangers faced by Napoleon but also sheds light on broader issues such as terrorism and political unrest in 19th-century France. The artist has skillfully captured every element of this harrowing incident - from the bomb itself to the terrified expressions on bystanders' faces. Through digital cleaning techniques, this image has been preserved for future generations to appreciate and learn from. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of history's most daring escape acts. It reminds us that even those who shape our world can find themselves at odds with fate, yet somehow emerge unscathed – forever etching their names into history books.
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