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Bronze Bust of Napoleon Bonaparte
- This French Empire-style patinated bronze bust captures the likeness of Napoleon Bonaparte
- The famed leader is depicted wearing the insignia of the Legion of Honour
- The bust is set upon its serpentine base with a gilt "N"
- Cast in the 19th century, the work reflects the enduring fascination with Napoleon’s image
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19th century
A commanding study of imperial authority, this French Empire-style patinated bronze bust captures Napoleon Bonaparte in his iconic bicorne hat. He also wears the insignia of the Legion of Honour upon a finely modeled military uniform, reflecting the famed leader at the height of his power. Cast in the 19th century, the work embodies the enduring fascination with Napoleon’s image throughout post-Revolutionary France, when his likeness became. . .
19th century
A commanding study of imperial authority, this French Empire-style patinated bronze bust captures Napoleon Bonaparte in his iconic bicorne hat. He also wears the insignia of the Legion of Honour upon a finely modeled military uniform, reflecting the famed leader at the height of his power. Cast in the 19th century, the work embodies the enduring fascination with Napoleon’s image throughout post-Revolutionary France, when his likeness became both a political symbol and an aesthetic ideal.
10 1/4" high x 5 1/4" wide x 3 1/4" deep
| Period: | 19th Century |
| Origin: | France |
| Type: | Figurines/Statuettes |
| Style: | Empire |
| Depth: | 3.25 in. (8.26 cm) |
| Width: | 5.25 in. (13.34 cm) |
| Height: | 10.25 in. (26.04 cm) |
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