Bertaux Collection

The imperial procession on the way to the coronation ceremony on Dec 2nd, 1804, 1805
The imperial procession on the way to the coronation ceremony on December 2nd, 1804, 1805. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

The Battle of Rivoli, 25 and 26 Nivose, Year 5 (January 1797). The battle occurred as Austrias General Alvintzy made his fourth and final attempt to relieve the siege of Mantua

The Capture of Naples, 2 Pluviose, Year 7 (23 January 1799). French Revolutionary troops captured Naples in 1799, leading to the establishment of a short-lived Neapolitan Republic

Independence of the United States, 1786. Artist: L Roger
Independence of the United States, 1786. French allegory commemorating the friendship between France and the United States

The Battle of Montebello and Casteggio, Italy, 20 Prairial, Year 8 (9 June 1800). A victory for the French over the Austrians in an engagement fought shortly before the larger Battle of Marengo

The Battle of La Favorite, Italy, 25 Nivose, Year 5 (January 1797). An engagement during Napoleons campaign against the Austrians in Italy during the French Revolutionary Wars

The entry of the French into Venice, Floreal, Year 5 (May 1797). Napoleon captured Venice during his successful campaign to drive the Austrians out of northern Italy in the French Revolutionary Wars

The Battle of San Giorgio di Mantova, Italy, 29 Fructidor, Year 4 (September 1796). An engagement during Napoleons victorious campaign against the Austrians in northern Italy during the French

The Battle of Rovereto, Italy, 18 Fructidor, Year 4 (September 1796) Artist: Jean
The Battle of Rovereto, Italy, 18 Fructidor, Year 4 (September 1796). The French under Napoleon defeated the Austrians at Rovereto, a battle of the French Revolutionary Wars

A hussar, early 19th century (1882-1884). Artist: Jean Duplessis-Bertaux
A hussar, early 19th century (1882-1884). A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume IV, F Roy editor, A Challamel, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884

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Alexander I of Russia, Emperor of Russia, early 19th century. Artist: Jean Duplessis-Bertaux
Alexander I of Russia, Emperor of Russia, early 19th century. The Russian Tsar Alexander I (1777-1825)

The Charlatan At The Louvre, Paris, (1885). Artist: Jean Duplessis-Bertaux
The Charlatan At The Louvre, Paris, (1885). An 18th-century quack plays to a crowd

The German Charlatan, (1885). Artist: Jean Duplessis-Bertaux
The German Charlatan, (1885). An 18th-century quack doctor advertises his wares to a crowd

Jean Duplessis-Bertaux
JEAN DUPLESSIS-BERTAUX French illustrator and engraver. Date: 1747 - 1818

Portrait of the Three Consuls of the Republic and Barthelemy Presenting the Consitutional Act Proclaiming Napoleon I as Emperor for Life to the Premier Consul, 2nd August 1802

Fruit seller by Jean Duplessis Bertaux, 1747 - 1819, Paris, France, Europe, melon, watermelon, liszt gourmet archive

Fruit Seller By Jean Duplessis Bertaux, 1747 - 1819, Paris, France, Europe, Melon, Watermelon, Liszt Gourmet Archive

French quack near the Louvre. Line engraving, 19th century, after a painting by Duplessis-Bertaux of the 18th century
MEDICINE: CHARLATAN. French quack near the Louvre. Line engraving, 19th century, after a painting by Duplessis-Bertaux of the 18th century

FRENCH REVOLUTION: VENDEE. The drowning of Vend

FRENCH REVOLUTION, 1789. Baron Pierre Victor de Bezenval, colonel of the Swiss Guard, taken prisoner at the Chteau de Brie-Comte-Robert, October 1789

Danton / Duplessi-Bertaux
GEORGES JACQUES DANTON French Revolutionary leader, with a scene from The Terror below

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"Bertaux: A Glimpse into History's Canvas" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the vivid strokes of Jean Duplessis-Bertaux, a masterful artist who captured pivotal moments in history. From the grandeur of the imperial procession on its way to the coronation ceremony on Dec 2nd, 1804, to the fierce Battle of Rivoli that unfolded on January 1797, Bertaux's artworks transport us to an era brimming with valor and passion. One canvas depicts The Capture of Naples on January 23rd, 1799 - a moment frozen in time when triumph mingled with chaos. Another artwork showcases Independence of the United States in 1786, revealing L Roger's artistic prowess as he commemorates America's fight for freedom. Bertaux skillfully brings battles alive through his brushstrokes; witness The Battle of Montebello and Casteggio where Italy became a stage for heroism on June 9th, 1800. In contrast, The Battle of La Favorite transports us back to January 1797 when conflict raged fiercely across Italian soil. Venice opens its gates before our eyes as we behold The entry of the French into Venice during May 1797. Meanwhile, The Battle of San Giorgio di Mantova and The Battle Rovereto showcase Bertaux's ability to capture intense military engagements that shaped Europe during September 1796. Yet Bertaux was not limited solely to historical events; he also delved into other realms. His artistry extends beyond battlefields with pieces like The insurrection of August 10th, capturing revolutionary fervor amidst turmoil. And let us not forget his portrayal of A hussar from early-19th century life or his whimsical depiction titled "The Charlatan At The Louvre, " both showcasing his versatility as an artist. Through Bertaux's brushstrokes, we are transported to a time when history unfolded before our very eyes.