Poster Print : Embassy to Austria

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Embassy to Austria

Anxious for an heir, Napoleon decides to dump Josephine, who can t oblige : he sends an embassy to Vienna suggesting marriage to Maria Luisa (Marie-Louise)

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Media ID 4388425

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1809 Anxious Austria Decides Dump Embassy Heir Josephine Louise Luisa Maria Marie Napoleon Sends Suggesting Vienna Oblige

18x24 inch Poster Print

"Step back in time with our exquisite 'Embassy to Austria' poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a pivotal moment in history as Napoleon Bonaparte sends an embassy to Vienna to propose marriage to Maria Luisa (Marie-Louise), in his desperate quest for an heir. Add this stunning historical print to your home or office decor and transport yourself to the opulence and intrigue of the Napoleonic era."

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")

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 historical print captures a pivotal moment in the life of Napoleon Bonaparte, as he grapples with the pressing need for an heir to secure his legacy. In a bold and decisive move, Napoleon decides to part ways with his beloved wife Josephine, who is unable to provide him with the much-needed successor. In a bid to find a suitable match for marriage and ensure the continuation of his lineage, Napoleon sends an embassy to Vienna proposing union with Maria Luisa (Marie-Louise). The image depicts the tension and anxiety surrounding this significant decision, as well as the political implications it carries for both France and Austria. The events of 1809 marked a turning point in Napoleon's personal life and reign as Emperor, highlighting the complexities of power dynamics and dynastic ambitions in European history. The juxtaposition of love and duty, desire and strategy are palpable in this poignant snapshot from the past. Through this visual narrative, viewers are transported back in time to witness firsthand the intricate web of relationships that shaped nations and destinies. The legacy of Napoleon's choice continues to reverberate through generations, making this photograph not just a record of historical events but also a testament to human emotions and aspirations.

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