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Fine Art Print : Napoleon's tomb with a hidden silhouette, 1838-93. Creator: Francois-Charles Oberthür
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Napoleon's tomb with a hidden silhouette, 1838-93. Creator: Francois-Charles Oberthür
Napoleon's tomb with a hidden silhouette, 1838-93. Night clos'd around Napoleon's final Home, A shadowy form stood by the moonlight Tomb
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the mystique of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Napoleon's Tomb by Francois-Charles Oberthür. This captivating image, taken from Heritage Images, captures the enigmatic allure of the night around the final resting place of the legendary emperor. The hidden silhouette adds an air of intrigue and mystery, inviting the viewer to ponder the stories untold in the stillness of the moonlit scene. Bring a piece of historical enigma into your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Napoleon's tomb with a hidden silhouette" is a mesmerizing piece of art created by Francois-Charles Oberthür in the late 19th century. The image transports us to Napoleon Bonaparte's final resting place, where night has enveloped his grand mausoleum. Bathed in moonlight, the tomb exudes an eerie aura that is further enhanced by the presence of a mysterious shadowy figure. As we gaze upon this hand-colored lithograph, our imagination runs wild with curiosity about the identity and purpose of this hidden silhouette. Is it a guardian spirit watching over Napoleon's eternal slumber? Or perhaps an embodiment of his legacy and influence? The juxtaposition between light and darkness adds depth to this composition, symbolizing both life and death. It serves as a poignant reminder of Napoleon's extraordinary journey from being France's first consul to becoming Emperor Napoleon I. Francois-Charles Oberthür masterfully captures not only the physicality but also the conceptual significance surrounding Napoleon Bonaparte through this artwork. This print invites us to reflect on history, power dynamics, and mortality itself. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, this remarkable piece continues to captivate audiences with its enigmatic allure. It reminds us that even in death, great figures like Napoleon leave behind an indelible mark on our collective consciousness.
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