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Napoleon Dance in Holland, 1st January 1814 (hand-coloured etching)
5667143 Napoleon Dance in Holland, 1st January 1814 (hand-coloured etching) by Williams, Charles (Ansell) (fl.c.1797-1850); 30.3 x 22.8 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821)); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22566468
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring "Napoleon Dance in Holland, 1st January 1814" by Charles Williams (Ansell). This exquisite hand-coloured etching, originally housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, captures a rare moment in history as Napoleon Bonaparte is depicted dancing with Dutch soldiers during his exile in the Netherlands. Our high-quality Metal Prints not only preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic artwork but also add a modern and stylish touch to any space. Order now and relive the past in a whole new way!
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The hand-coloured etching titled "Napoleon Dance in Holland, 1st January 1814" captures a satirical moment during the Napoleonic era. Created by Charles Williams, this artwork measures 30.3 x 22.8 cm and is housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Depicting Napoleon Bonaparte himself, this political cartoon offers a glimpse into the complex power dynamics of the time. The scene takes place in Holland, with Dutch ships and Hercules pillars serving as backdrop elements. The image cleverly portrays Napoleon dancing on a tightrope between two opposing forces: an orangeman representing the Netherlands and a Dutchman symbolizing France's control over Holland. This caricature highlights the delicate balance of power that Napoleon sought to maintain throughout his reign as Emperor of France. It also alludes to significant events such as the Peninsular Campaign and references to gibbets, cocks, and equilibrium further emphasize these themes. Through its use of satire and wit, "Napoleon Dance in Holland" provides commentary on both French imperialism and resistance from conquered nations during the Napoleonic Wars. This print serves as a reminder of how art can be used not only for aesthetic pleasure but also as a powerful tool for social critique.
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