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Portrait of Emperor Napoleon I
After having seized power through a coup d’état in 1799, General Napoleon proclaimed himself emperor in 1804. In the meanwhile, he conquered large parts of Europe. The year 1812 was a turning point. His invasion of Russia failed and his forces lost the Battle of the Nations near Leipzig. In 1814 Napoleon was exiled to the island of Elba. He escaped, but was definitively defeated 100 days later at …
Publisher
- Rijksmuseum
Subject
- http://iconclass.org/44B19
- France
- Napoleon I Bonaparte (keizer der Fransen)
Type of item
- painting
- Art of painting
Medium
- On loan from the Museum Boijmans van Beuningen
Publisher
- Rijksmuseum
Subject
- http://iconclass.org/44B19
- France
- Napoleon I Bonaparte (keizer der Fransen)
Type of item
- painting
- Art of painting
Medium
- On loan from the Museum Boijmans van Beuningen
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Rights
- Public Domain
- Publiek Domein
Creation date
- c.1805 - c.1815
Place-Time
- first quarter 19th century
Places
- Paris
- Parijs
- urn:rijksmuseum:thesaurus:RM0001.THESAU.4975
- Paris
- Île-de-France
- France
Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.8486
- SK-C-1120
Extent
- height 226.5 cm
- width 146 cm
Format
- canvas
- oil paint (paint)
- Canvas
Language
- nl
Is part of
- collection: paintings
- collectie: schilderijen
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-05-27T20:17:37.762Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2018-03-17T14:38:20.407Z