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Fine Art Print : Portrait of the Prince Imperial and Napoleon III
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Portrait of the Prince Imperial and Napoleon III
Photograph of Louis, the Prince Imperial (1856-1871)(seated) with his father, Napoleon III, Emperor of the French c. 1868
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and elegance of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating portrait, "Portrait of the Prince Imperial and Napoleon III" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the father-son relationship between the young Prince Imperial, Louis, and his famous father, Napoleon III, Emperor of the French. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this photograph, taken around 1868, transport you back in time, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Bring history to life with our high-quality, museum-grade Fine Art Prints.
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 35.9cm x 50.8cm (14.1" 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 evocative portrait captures a poignant moment in the history of the Second French Empire, as father and son, Napoleon III and Prince Imperial Louis Napoléon Bonaparte, share a quiet moment together. Taken around 1868, when Louis was just 12 years old, the photograph offers a glimpse into the private world of the imperial family. Napoleon III, who ruled France from 1852 until his abdication in 1870, is depicted here as a distinguished and authoritative figure, with a stern expression and immaculate military uniform. His son, the Prince Imperial, sits beside him, looking up at his father with an air of reverence and admiration. Born in 1856, Louis Napoléon Bonaparte was the only legitimate son of Napoleon III and his wife, Empress Eugénie. Raised in the opulent surroundings of the Tuileries Palace, he was expected to follow in his father's footsteps and become the next Emperor of France. However, fate had other plans. In 1870, during the Franco-Prussian War, the Second French Empire was defeated, and Napoleon III was forced to abdicate. The young prince, along with his mother and other members of the imperial family, went into exile in England. Tragically, Louis' life was cut short when he was killed in a skirmish with Zulu warriors in South Africa in 1879, at the age of just 22. This photograph, therefore, represents a poignant reminder of a time when the Second French Empire seemed invincible, and the future seemed bright for the young Prince Imperial. Today, it stands as an important historical document, offering a unique insight into the lives of one of the most fascinating dynasties in European history.
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