Fine Art Print : Meeting at Lyon
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Meeting at Lyon
At Lyon, Napoleon and Eugenie happen to run into the dowager empress of Russia, who is staying at the Hotel de l Univers
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Media ID 4389061
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1860 Dowager Empress Eugenie Happen I Ii Lyon Meeting Napoleon Staying Lunivers
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and grandeur of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating "Meeting at Lyon" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic image beautifully captures a pivotal moment in history, as Napoleon and Eugenie serendipitously encounter the dowager empress of Russia, Elizabeth Alexeievna, at the Hotel de l'Univers in Lyon. Bring the elegance and intrigue of 19th-century Europe into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. Each print is meticulously produced using archival-quality materials, ensuring your investment in history is a lasting one.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.8cm (20" x 14.1")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures a chance meeting at Lyon in August 1860 between Napoleon III, Empress Eugenie of France, and the dowager empress of Russia. The trio unexpectedly crossed paths outside the Hotel de l'Univers, where the Russian empress was staying during her visit to Lyon. This rare encounter between three prominent figures of European royalty is a fascinating glimpse into the political and social events of the time.
Napoleon III, known for his ambitious foreign policy and modernization efforts in France, appears engaged in conversation with Empress Eugenie as they are approached by the elegant dowager empress of Russia. The scene exudes an air of intrigue and diplomacy as these powerful individuals come together by chance on a bustling street in Lyon.
The print beautifully captures this momentous occasion with its rich detail and historical significance. It serves as a reminder of the interconnectedness of European monarchies during this era and offers viewers a window into a world long past but still resonant today. A true treasure for history enthusiasts and admirers of royal etiquette alike, this image is sure to spark curiosity about the relationships between nations and rulers throughout history.
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