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PROY2A-00070
Napoleons farewell to the Imperial Guard at Fontainebleau Palace, 1814.
Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century painting by Vernet
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Media ID 5882444
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1814 Army Bonaparte Emperor Europe European France French French Army Goodbye Military Napoleon Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleonic Wars Uniform Emperor Napoleon Farewell Imperial Guard
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring PROY2A-00070 from North Wind Picture Archives. This stunning representation of Napoleon's farewell to the Imperial Guard at Fontainebleau Palace in 1814, captured in a 19th-century painting by Vernet, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the past. Hand-colored in intricate detail, this fine art print brings the historical scene to life, transporting you back in time. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, this print is a timeless addition to any home or office decor.
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 36.9cm (20" x 14.5")
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.
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This print captures a poignant moment in history, depicting Napoleon Bonaparte bidding farewell to his loyal Imperial Guard at the majestic Fontainebleau Palace in 1814. The hand-colored halftone of Vernet's original 19th-century painting brings this vintage illustration to life, showcasing the European military uniform and evoking a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. In this historic scene, Emperor Napoleon stands tall amidst his officers, surrounded by his devoted army. As he prepares to depart from their ranks, there is an air of solemnity and emotion that permeates the image. This farewell signifies not only the end of an era but also marks a significant turning point in French history. The Napoleonic Wars had ravaged Europe for over a decade, and now Napoleon's reign was coming to an end. With France on the brink of defeat, this goodbye holds great significance as it symbolizes both loss and resilience. The grandeur of Fontainebleau Palace serves as a backdrop for this powerful moment captured on canvas. It reminds us of the immense power wielded by one man who shaped nations through war and diplomacy. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry, we are transported back to the early 1800s when wars were fought with honor and uniforms held deep symbolism. This print allows us to reflect on history while appreciating the artistic mastery behind its creation—a testament to North Wind Picture Archives' dedication in preserving our collective heritage without commercial intent.
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