Fine Art Print : Napoleon I Shopping
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Napoleon I Shopping
He goes, incognito, to the shops of the rue Saint-Denis, Paris, to check on the prices he is quoted for the furnishing of his house
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Media ID 583952
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1805 Check Denis Furnishing Incognito Napoleon Prices Shopping Quoted
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Napoleon I Shopping' by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back to 18th century Paris, where the legendary Emperor Napoleon I, disguised incognito, browses the shops of the rue Saint-Denis. Experience the rich history and intrigue of this iconic moment in time, as Napoleon checks on the prices for furnishing his new residence. A stunning addition to any home or office, this fine art print is meticulously reproduced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Elevate your space with a touch of history and elegance.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 46.1cm x 50.8cm (18.1" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Napoleon I, the legendary French military and political leader, is seen in this intriguing image as he goes incognito to the shops of the rue Saint-Denis in Paris, circa 1805. Dressed in a simple coat and hat, Napoleon blends in with the crowd as he checks on the prices quoted for the furnishing of his new house. This historical scene offers a rare glimpse into the personal side of Napoleon's life, away from the battlefields and grandeur of his imperial court. The rue Saint-Denis was a popular shopping district in Paris during this time, known for its various shops selling furniture, textiles, and other household items. Napoleon's interest in the prices and quality of these goods is a testament to his meticulous nature and attention to detail. As a man who rose from humble beginnings to become the Emperor of the French, Napoleon was known for his frugality and desire to maintain a simple lifestyle, even in the midst of his imperial reign. The image captures the essence of a significant moment in history, as Napoleon, the military genius and conqueror, takes a break from his duties to ensure that his personal residence is furnished with affordability and practicality in mind. The shops of the rue Saint-Denis provided him with the opportunity to make informed decisions and secure the best deals, all while maintaining his incognito status. This evocative print, from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique perspective on the personal life of one of history's most influential figures. It serves as a reminder that even the most powerful leaders have everyday needs and concerns, and that the mundane aspects of life, such as shopping for household items, can provide valuable insights into their character and motivations.
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