Framed 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
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time and add a touch of historical grandeur to your space with our Napoleon Meets Franz II Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning print, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, depicts a pivotal moment in European history: the meeting between Napoleon Bonaparte and Austrian Emperor Franz II after the Battle of Austerlitz. Witness the negotiating tables turned as Napoleon, having emerged victorious, extends an olive branch to the exhausted Austrian monarch. This exquisitely detailed, museum-quality print is an essential addition for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and those who appreciate the beauty of historical narratives. With its rich colors and captivating composition, this print is sure to make a statement in any room.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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