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From High to Low... or the Causes and the Effects
CHT173596 From High to Low... or the Causes and the Effects, caricature of Napoleons foreign policy, c.1814 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22344658
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1769 1821 Cities Divide Divided Dropping Echasses Fontainebleau Madrid Moscow Napoleon Bonaparte Pulling Sceptre Stilts Stretched Splits Unstable
10"x8" Photo Print
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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From High to Low. . . or the Causes and the Effects - A Satirical Caricature of Napoleon's Foreign Policy
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. This print captures a colored engraving from the 19th century, depicting a satirical caricature of Napoleon Bonaparte's foreign policy. The image showcases an empire on stilts, symbolizing the city and imperial designs that have been stretched to their limits. Napoleon's ambitious expansionist agenda is vividly portrayed as his empire teeters on unstable ground. With Spain and Moscow splitting away, it becomes evident that war on two fronts has pushed the French forces beyond their breaking point. The cartoon-like illustration reveals key elements of this tumultuous period in history. The scepter held by Napoleon represents his control slipping away, while cities crumble under the weight of his overextended rule. The orb he clings onto signifies his desperate attempts to maintain power amidst mounting challenges. The artist skillfully conveys how Napoleon's once-mighty empire is losing control as it stretches too far across continents and mountains. From Fontainebleau to Madrid, every corner shows signs of strain and division. Through this biting satire, viewers are reminded of the consequences when ambition exceeds reason. As we delve into this thought-provoking artwork, we witness firsthand how even great leaders can be brought down by their own hubris. This intriguing print serves as a historical testament to Napoleonic era politics while also highlighting timeless lessons about the dangers of overstretching one's
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