Home > Arts > Artists > D > Jacques Louis David
Napoleon Crossing the Alps, detail, c1800. Artist: Jacques Louis David
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Napoleon Crossing the Alps, detail, c1800. Artist: Jacques Louis David
Napoleon Crossing the Alps, detail, c1800
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 14869174
© Art Media / Heritage-Images
1st Consul Bonaparte Bonaparte Bonaparte General Bonaparte The Corsican Boney Cape Courage Courageous David David Louis Emperor Napoleon First Consul Bonaparte General Bonaparte Jacques Louis Jacques Louis David Leader Leadership Military Operation Napo Napoleon Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleon I Napoleon L Napoleone Di Buonaparte Pointing Rearing Hand Gesture Military Personnel Print Collector3
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Farm
> Horses
> Related Images
> Animals
> Mammals
> Horse
> Related Images
> Arts
> Artists
> D
> Jacques Louis David
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a detail from the iconic painting "Napoleon Crossing the Alps" by Jacques Louis David. Created around 1800, during the 19th century, this artwork captures the essence of courage and leadership embodied by Napoleon Bonaparte. In this particular detail, we witness Napoleon astride a magnificent horse, dressed in his military uniform adorned with a flowing cape and hat. His commanding presence is emphasized through his confident hand gesture, pointing towards an unseen destination. The rearing horse adds to the sense of power and determination displayed by both man and beast. The artist's skilled use of color brings vibrancy to this historical moment. The rich hues highlight every intricate detail, from Napoleon's resolute expression to the texture of his clothing. This portrait not only immortalizes one of history's most influential figures but also symbolizes France's military might during that era. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal military operation led by General Bonaparte himself. It serves as a reminder of Napoleon's indomitable spirit and unwavering commitment to his country. This art media masterpiece continues to captivate viewers even centuries later, reminding us of the enduring legacy left behind by Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte - an emblematic figure who forever changed the course of history.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
