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Freedom of Worship during the period of Napoleons consulship, depicting Napoleon
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Freedom of Worship during the period of Napoleons consulship, depicting Napoleon
XIR175951 Freedom of Worship during the period of Napoleons consulship, depicting Napoleon pointing towards the Supreme Being, 1799 (colour engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12741780
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Aspiration Bonaparte Buonaparte Cults Israelites Liberties Liberty Napoleon Propaganda Quaker Shining Triangle Bonze Jews Mahometan Religious Tolerance
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history during Napoleon's consulship, showcasing his commitment to freedom of worship and religious tolerance. In the image, Napoleon is depicted pointing towards the Supreme Being, symbolizing his belief in a higher power that transcends all religions.
The scene is filled with diverse religious figures including a Catholic bishop, Jew, Quaker, Protestant minister, Bonze, Chinese priest, Greek Orthodox bishop, Mexican believer, Mahometan Muslim and Indian idolater. This eclectic mix represents the wide range of faiths present in France at the time and highlights Napoleon's vision of unity among different religious communities.
The use of vibrant colors and intricate details bring this historic moment to life on paper. The shining triangle above Napoleon's head adds an element of mystique and symbolism to the composition.
Overall, this print serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of religious freedom and equality for all individuals regardless of their beliefs. It encapsulates Napoleon's aspiration for universal tolerance and brotherhood among mankind through the lens of various faith traditions coming together under one common goal - liberty.
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