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Canova - Bust of Napoleon N080945
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Neo-Classical bust of Napoleon Bonaparte by Antonio CANOVA (1757-1822) from Wellington Museum
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Media ID 1831627
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the stunning Canova - Bust of Napoleon Poster Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic work of art from the Historic England Photo Library. This exquisite Neo-Classical masterpiece, created by the renowned Italian sculptor Antonio Canova in 1802, showcases Napoleon Bonaparte's captivating presence. Originally housed in Apsley House in London, this bust is now a cherished part of Wellington Museum's collection. Bring the timeless beauty of this historic artifact into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade poster print. Perfect for art enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking to add a touch of elegance and sophistication to their space.
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Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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This stunning neo-classical bust of Napoleon Bonaparte, created by the renowned Italian sculptor Antonio Canova (1757-1821), is a captivating work of art housed in Apsley House in London. The museum, which was once the residence of the Duke of Wellington, is home to an impressive collection of art and historical artifacts, and this bust is one of its most notable treasures. Canova's masterful depiction of Napoleon showcases the emperor's regal and powerful presence. The sculpture is executed in the neo-classical style, which was popular during the late 18th and early 19th centuries and was characterized by its emphasis on Greek and Roman themes and ideals. The bust's intricate details, such as the folds of Napoleon's robes and the delicate rendering of his facial features, demonstrate Canova's exceptional skill as a sculptor. The bust was likely created during the early 19th century, a time when Napoleon's reputation and influence were at their height. Canova, who was known for his portraits of the European elite, would have been well-positioned to create an accurate and flattering representation of the emperor. Despite the bust's Italian origins, it is now a cherished part of the British cultural heritage. It serves as a reminder of the complex and fascinating history between Italy and France during this period, as well as the enduring influence of neo-classical art on European culture. The bust's presence in Apsley House is a testament to the importance of preserving historical artifacts and making them accessible to the public for appreciation and study.
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