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Meeting Between Napoleon I (1769-1821) and Ferdinand III (1769-1824) Grand Duke of
XIR221494 Meeting Between Napoleon I (1769-1821) and Ferdinand III (1769-1824) Grand Duke of Tuscany at Wurtzburg, October 1806, 1813 (oil on canvas) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); 230x260 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; French, out of copyright
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Archduke Bavaria Entrevue Wuerzburg Wurzburg Residenz
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This print captures a historic meeting between two influential figures of the early 19th century: Napoleon I and Ferdinand III. Painted by Hippolyte Lecomte, this oil on canvas artwork depicts the encounter that took place in Wurtzburg, Germany, in October 1806. Napoleon Bonaparte, known for his military prowess and political acumen, stands tall alongside Ferdinand III, the Grand Duke of Tuscany. The grandeur of their presence is emphasized by their full-length portraits against the backdrop of Château de Versailles in France. The image showcases these powerful men engaged in a serious political discussion during an official state visit. As they stroll through the picturesque gardens of Bavaria's Residenz Palace in Würzburg, one can only imagine the weighty matters being deliberated upon. Both Napoleon and Ferdinand were born in 1769 and shared not only a birth year but also a momentous era marked by wars and shifting alliances across Europe. This meeting symbolizes diplomacy amidst turbulent times as they navigate complex relationships between nations. Lecomte's masterful brushstrokes bring to life this significant historical event with remarkable detail and precision. Preserved at Château de Versailles today, this painting serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by these two influential leaders. As we gaze upon this extraordinary artwork captured beautifully by Fine Art Finder from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of how art has the power to immortalize
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