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Napoleon on St Helena (engraving)
972616 Napoleon on St Helena (engraving) by Delaroche, Hippolyte (Paul) (1797-1856) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon on St Helena. Illustration for La Revolution 1789-1882 by Charles D Hericault (D Dumoulin, 1883).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23517292
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Bored Boredeom Boredom Defeated Exile Napoleon Bonaparte St Helena To Get Bored Emotions French Revolution
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.1cm x 23.7cm (5.9" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Napoleon Bonaparte during his exile on the remote island of St Helena. The engraving, created by Hippolyte Delaroche and based on a painting by Paul Delaroche, showcases the defeated emperor in a moment of contemplation and introspection. Seated upon a rock, Napoleon is portrayed with regal poise despite his circumstances. His portrait exudes both power and vulnerability as he gazes into the distance, lost in thought. The 19th-century setting adds to the historical significance of this image, transporting us back to an era defined by political turmoil and revolution. The isolation experienced by Napoleon on St Helena is palpable through this engraving. As boredom sets in during his exile, we catch a glimpse of the complex emotions that must have plagued him - from frustration to longing for his former glory. This portrayal humanizes one of history's most iconic figures, reminding us that even great leaders are not immune to feelings of restlessness and melancholy. Through this artwork, we delve into French history and witness firsthand how politics can shape destinies. It serves as a poignant reminder that power can be fleeting and even those who once ruled with authority may find themselves cast aside. Overall, this print offers an intimate window into Napoleon's world during his time on St Helena – capturing both his royal stature and inner struggles with remarkable detail.
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