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The Ghost of Napoleon on St Helena, c1825
The Ghost of Napoleon on St Helena, c1825. Allegorical print of Napoleons tomb on St Helena, with the figure of Napoleon watching as a laurel wreath is laid on the stone. Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon I) (1769-1821), Emperor of France 1804-1815. After his defeat at Waterloo in 1815 and his subsequent surrender to the British, he was exiled to the island of St Helena where he died and was buried. His body was later disinterred and taken to France for reburial
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10"x8" Photo Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'The Ghost of Napoleon on St Helena, c1825.' This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, captures the allegorical representation of Napoleon Bonaparte's tomb on the remote island of St Helena. Witness the iconic figure of Napoleon, watching as a laurel wreath is respectfully laid on his tombstone. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vivid colors and exceptional detail. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your home or office decor with this stunning piece.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Ghost of Napoleon on St Helena, c1825
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is a captivating print that captures the haunting essence of one of history's most iconic figures. In this allegorical depiction, we see the tomb of Napoleon Bonaparte on the remote island of St Helena. The morning light casts an ethereal glow over the landscape as a solitary figure stands in solemn contemplation. Napoleon, dressed in his military uniform, watches from afar as a laurel wreath is laid upon his final resting place. The symbolism is poignant; it represents both victory and mourning for a man who shaped European history through war and conquest. The tropical surroundings add to the sense of isolation and solitude that characterized Napoleon's exile on St Helena. The towering trees and lush vegetation create a stark contrast against the stone tombstone and barren countryside. As we gaze at this lithograph, we are reminded not only of Napoleon's military prowess but also his humanity. Despite being seen as larger than life during his reign as Emperor of France, here he appears vulnerable and ghostly - forever trapped between life and death. This print serves as a powerful reminder of the fleeting nature of power and fame. It invites us to reflect on our own mortality while contemplating the legacy left behind by those who have shaped our world.
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