Photographic Print : Napoleon the Gardener
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Napoleon the Gardener
Napoleon, the little Corsican gardener, plants what he hopes will be a new dynasty
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Media ID 622074
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10078160
1807 Corsican Dynasty Gardener Hopes Napoleon Napoleonic Pla Nts Wars
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Napoleon the Gardener" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image offers a unique perspective on the legendary Napoleon Bonaparte, showcasing him in an unexpected role as a gardener, tenderly planting what he hopes will be a new dynasty. Add this exquisite piece to your decor, and let the allure of history unfold in your home or office. A perfect addition for history enthusiasts, horticulturists, or anyone who appreciates a thought-provoking conversation starter. Order your high-quality print today and bring a touch of the past into your space.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 25.3cm (14" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming and whimsical print captures a unique moment in history, as Napoleon Bonaparte is depicted not as a powerful emperor or military leader, but as a humble gardener. In this satirical portrayal titled "Napoleon the Gardener," we see the diminutive Corsican planting seeds with great care and hope, symbolizing his ambition to establish a new dynasty through peaceful means.
The year is 1807, during the height of the Napoleonic Wars, yet here we witness a different side of Napoleon - one that is nurturing and optimistic. The contrast between his grandiose aspirations for conquest and his simple act of gardening adds depth to this image, inviting viewers to reflect on the complexities of power and ambition.
Through clever use of satire and historical references, Mary Evans Picture Library has created a thought-provoking piece that challenges traditional perceptions of Napoleon. By focusing on his desire to cultivate something lasting and meaningful beyond warfare, "Napoleon the Gardener" offers a fresh perspective on this iconic figure from French history.
Whether you are drawn to cartoons or interested in exploring alternative narratives from the past, this print is sure to spark conversation and inspire curiosity about the events that shaped our world.
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