Fine Art Print : Napoleon Meets Franz II
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Napoleon Meets Franz II
After the defeat of Austerlitz, Austrian emperor sues for peace : he meets Napoleon at Saruschitz, and the Treaty of Pressburg follows
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1805 Austerlitz Austrian Defeat Franz Meets Napoleon Napoleonic Peace Treaty Wars December Pressburg
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the historical grandeur of Napoleon's victory with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Napoleon Meets Franz II" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This iconic image captures the pivotal moment after the Battle of Austerlitz, where the defeated Austrian Emperor Franz II seeks peace with the victorious Napoleon at Saruschitz. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office. Our Fine Art Prints are meticulously reproduced with the highest quality standards, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Order now and relive the epic tale of two great leaders.
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 36.2cm (20" x 14.3")
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
December 1805: A Moment of Historical Significance - Napoleon Meets Franz II This evocative image captures a pivotal moment in European history, as the victorious Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) meets the defeated Austrian Emperor Franz II (1768-1835) at Saruschitz, following the Battle of Austerlitz. The Treaty of Pressburg, signed on December 26, 1805, marked the end of the War of the Third Coalition and solidified Napoleon's dominance over Central Europe. The scene is set against a backdrop of a snowy winter landscape, with the two leaders standing before a grand table, their faces etched with the weight of the momentous occasion. Napoleon, dressed in his military uniform, exudes confidence and authority, while Franz, in his imperial robes, appears somber and resigned. The exchange between the two men would ultimately shape the political landscape of Europe for the next decade. The Battle of Austerlitz, fought on December 2, 1805, was a decisive victory for the French forces, with the Austrian and Russian armies suffering heavy losses. In the aftermath of the battle, Franz II recognized the futility of continuing the war and sought peace with Napoleon. The Treaty of Pressburg, signed on December 26, 1805, marked the beginning of a new era in European history, with Napoleon's empire expanding to include much of Central Europe. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the historical significance of this moment, as two great leaders came together to shape the course of European history. The Treaty of Pressburg would pave the way for a period of relative peace and stability in Europe, before the Napoleonic Wars continued to rage on. This image, with its powerful symbolism and historical importance, is a testament to the enduring allure of the past and the fascinating stories that continue to unfold within it.
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