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Campaign of Egypt: General Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) meets a deputation of Arabs envared by the monks of Mount Sinai who came to solicit an alliance with the French in Suez
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Campaign of Egypt: General Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) meets a deputation of Arabs envared by the monks of Mount Sinai who came to solicit an alliance with the French in Suez
ELD4942267 Campaign of Egypt: General Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) meets a deputation of Arabs envared by the monks of Mount Sinai who came to solicit an alliance with the French in Suez, decembre 1798" (French campaign in Egypt and Syria: Napoleon Bonaparte meets a arab deputation in Suez, december 1798) Engraving from "Histoire de l'empereur Napoleon" by Laurent de l'ardeche 1840 Private collection; (add.info.: Campaign of Egypt: General Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) meets a deputation of Arabs envared by the monks of Mount Sinai who came to solicit an alliance with the French in Suez, decembre 1798" (French campaign in Egypt and Syria: Napoleon Bonaparte meets a arab deputation in Suez, december 1798) Engraving from "Histoire de l'empereur Napoleon" by Laurent de l'ardeche 1840 Private collection); Photo © The Holbarn Archive
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history during the French campaign in Egypt and Syria, as General Napoleon Bonaparte meets with a deputation of Arabs in Suez in December 1798. The scene depicts the meeting between Napoleon and the Arab delegates who were sent by the monks of Mount Sinai to seek an alliance with the French forces.
The engraving from "Histoire de l'empereur Napoleon" by Laurent de l'Ardeche, dating back to 1840, beautifully illustrates this significant encounter. The intricate details and expressions on the faces of those present convey a sense of diplomacy and intrigue.
Napoleon Bonaparte, known for his military prowess and strategic thinking, appears engaged in conversation with the Arab representatives. The historical context of this meeting adds depth to the image, highlighting the complex relationships between different cultures and nations during this period.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness a crucial moment that shaped future alliances and conflicts. It serves as a reminder of the power dynamics at play in international relations and how diplomacy has always been an essential tool for forging connections between diverse societies.
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