Napoleon painting

You become who you admire. Napoleon encouraged his officers to study the greatest military commanders of all time for this very reason. Heres his list: 1. Alexander the Great 2. Julius Caesar 3. Hannibal Barca 4. Turenne 5. Frederick the Great 6. Gustavus Adolphus 7. Eugene of Savoy Who’d he leave off?

Napoleon trusted no one—except Pierre, his tiny but fearless Jack Russell. While generals plotted and ministers whispered, Pierre had only one mission: keeping his master humble. Before every battle, Napoleon would brood over his maps, lost in strategy. Pierre, unimpressed, would hop onto the table and sit right on top of France. “Ah, Pierre,” Napoleon would sigh, “always reminding me who really rules.” One night, as Napoleon prepared for war, Pierre stole his hat and paraded around camp…

Emperor Napoleon I of France, on abdication. The name of the painting is "Napoleon I, Reading His Letter of Abdication", painted by George Richmond, British painter.

History of the Two Empires - Bonaparte, Napoleon III - napoleon.org

Antichristus Bonapart by John McCambridge

In the early 19th Century, Sotheby's was the premier auction house for books and manuscripts, cataloguing Napoleon's St Helena collection in 1823. However, along with this collection was a unique and personal item of the emperor's, which was to transform Sotheby's fortunes and focus forever.

Play Memoirs Of Méneval About Napoleon, Book 1, 27 - 37 from Tanster. Play audiobooks and excerpts on SoundCloud desktop and mobile.

Marshal Ney’s retreat from Russia by Paul Emile Boutigny (detail)

The Artist of Original:Laslett John Pott(1837-1898). Title: Napoleon's Farewell To Josephine. HIGH Quality Oil Painting on Canvas,Genuine hand-painted. As most of our artists have long history of precision in detailed replication of original art,the oil painting reproductions will be very close to the original oil paintings in color, style and texture.