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XIR429071 The descent of the Emperor and Empress from the carriage under the vestibule of the Tuileries Palace on the day of their marriage (colour engraving) by Percier, Charles (1764-1838) & Fontaine, Pierre (1762-1853); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: the marriage between Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and Marie-Louise of Austria (1791-1847) took place on 2nd April 1810; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23476556
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This vibrant color engraving captures the grandeur and elegance of a momentous occasion - the marriage between Napoleon Bonaparte and Marie-Louise of Austria. The print depicts the Emperor and Empress descending from their carriage under the majestic vestibule of the Tuileries Palace in Paris, France. The scene is filled with opulence and splendor as soldiers stand guard, creating an atmosphere of ceremonial importance. The neoclassical architecture serves as a breathtaking backdrop to this historic event, symbolizing power and authority. Marie-Louise, adorned in her regal wedding gown, gracefully steps down from her horse-drawn carriage while Napoleon stands by her side. Their presence exudes confidence and poise as they prepare to embark on their journey together. The horses that pulled their carriage are captured mid-stride, showcasing their strength and beauty. They represent not only transportation but also serve as symbols of prestige and nobility. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history. It is a testament to love's ability to transcend borders and unite nations through matrimony. This print by Percier and Fontaine is a true masterpiece that encapsulates the essence of this joyous celebration. It reminds us of the significance of love, commitment, and unity amidst grandeur fit for royalty.
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