Photographic Print : Dictating to Las Casas
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Dictating to Las Casas
The exiled Napoleon dictates his memoirs of the Egyptian campaign to le comte de Las Casas, on Saint Helena
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Media ID 583940
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1816 Campaign Casas Comte Dictates Dictating Exiled Helena Memoirs Napoleon
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning "Dictating to Las Casas" photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, exclusively available through Mary Evans Picture Library on Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures a defining moment in history as Napoleon Bonaparte, exiled on Saint Helena, dictates his memoirs of the Egyptian campaign to the count de Las Casas. The intriguing scene is expertly framed by the soft, natural light filtering through the window, creating an atmosphere of contemplation and introspection. With its rich historical significance and captivating composition, this photograph is an essential addition to any space seeking to inspire reflection and intrigue. Order your print today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a poignant moment in history as the exiled Napoleon Bonaparte dictates his memoirs of the Egyptian campaign to le comte de Las Casas on the remote island of Saint Helena in 1816. The image is filled with historical significance, showcasing one of the most iconic figures in European history reflecting on past events that shaped nations.
Napoleon's posture and expression convey a sense of determination and resilience despite his exile, while Las Casas listens attentively, capturing every word for posterity. The scene is rich with detail, from Napoleon's military attire to the quill pen poised over paper ready to record his words.
The Egyptian campaign was a pivotal moment in Napoleon's career, and this image offers a rare glimpse into his thoughts and reflections on those tumultuous times. It serves as a reminder of the complexities and contradictions of history, showing how even great leaders are not immune to defeat and introspection.
Mary Evans Picture Library has expertly preserved this snapshot of history, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the world of Napoleon and witness firsthand the intimate act of dictating memoirs amidst exile. This print is not just a visual representation but also an invitation to delve deeper into the intricacies of one man's life and legacy.
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