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CRUSADES

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FRENCH REVOLUTION 1789

Napoleon Bonaparte

NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

4,327 photos
The farm "du Caillou", where Napoleon spent the night  
of June 17/18 1815, before the decisive battle of      
Waterloo. On the table the Emnperor's hat and          
telescope.
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The farm "du Caillou", where Napoleon spent the night of June 17/18 1815, befo...

Tearoom in Arenenberg, Swiss country seat of Queen     
Hortense Beauharnais, wife of Napoleons brother Louis, 
King of the Netherlands. Center wall: Napoleon I in    
coronation robes by Francois Masson, below marble bust 
of Napoleon I by Antonio Canova, left: bust by Masson.
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Tearoom in Arenenberg, Swiss country seat of Queen Hortense Beauharnais, wi...

Salon of queen Hortense in Arenenberg, decorated as an 
army tent.Left:General Napol‚on at the bridge of Arcole
by A. Gros. Background: oil by Felix Cottrau showing   
Queen Hortense in Arenenberg. Settee embroidered with  
scenes from the Apollo-myth.
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Salon of queen Hortense in Arenenberg, decorated as an army tent.Left:General N...

The library, Arenenberg. On the table, a bronze bust   
of Pauline Bonaparte, sister of Napoleon I.On the book-
case a terracotta bust of Laetizia, Napoleon's mother. 
Three children of Eugene Beauharnais, Joachim Murat,   
Carolina of Naples and Elisa Bonaparte high on walls.
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The library, Arenenberg. On the table, a bronze bust of Pauline Bonaparte, si...

Empress Josephine, copy by Franz Kaulbach after        
Francois Gerard (1807, copy 1853) and musical          
instruments, in the salon of Arenenberg.
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Empress Josephine, copy by Franz Kaulbach after Francois Gerard (1807, c...

Study of the Prince Imperial Louis Napoleon. Desk with 
Books used by his father. Bust of Eugenie Montijo and  
Napoleon III(parents) on the desk, behind painting by  
F.F.Richard:"Charles VII leaves a last word for Agnes  
Sorel";"Tasso and Eleonore d'Este"by L.Ducis on wall.
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Study of the Prince Imperial Louis Napoleon. Desk with Books used by his father...

Salon of Empress Eugenie. Carpeaux: small bust of the  
Empress (table), the Prince Imperial with his dog Nero 
(corner); Winterhalter: "Napoleon III in coronation    
robes" (backwall); copy after H. van Balen:"Coronation 
of the Goddess of Peace" (left wall)
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Salon of Empress Eugenie. Carpeaux: small bust of the Empress (table), the Pri...

"Napoleon table"; 1864, a gift from the city of Paris
to Napoleon III.Inlaid paintings by C. Freund show "the
Napoleons":Napoleon I, his son, the duke of Reichstadt,
Napoleon III and the Prince Imperial. Between the four:
castles of Arenenberg, Elysee, St. Cloud and Compiegne.
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"Napoleon table"; 1864, a gift from the city of Paris to Napoleon III.Inlaid pa...

"Napoleon-table", rosewood table, detail: Napoleon III,
his son Louis-Napoleon, Arenenberg in center. Paintings
by C. Freund, 1864.
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"Napoleon-table", rosewood table, detail: Napoleon III, his son Louis-Napoleon,...

The Maharajah Dulep Singh. The portraits of the        
Maharaja and his wife were painted for Osborne         
House, Queen Victorias country seat on the             
Isle of Weight.
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The Maharajah Dulep Singh. The portraits of the Maharaja and his wife we...

The Maharani Dulep Singh. The portraits of the         
Maharani and her husband were painted for              
Osborne House, Queen Victorias country seat            
on the Isle of W\ight.
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The Maharani Dulep Singh. The portraits of the Maharani and her husband...

Friedrich III, Emperor Holy Roman Empire (1415-1493)   
Milan, around 1500                                     
Wood, 32.5 x 27 cm                                     
Inv. 4429
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Friedrich III, Emperor Holy Roman Empire (1415-1493) Milan, around 1500...