Premium Framed Print : Napoleon and Lowe
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Napoleon and Lowe
Napoleon reproaches the governor of Saint Helena, Hudson Lowe, for his harsh treatment
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Media ID 583955
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1816 Governor Harsh Helena Hudson Lowe Napoleon Reproaches Treatment
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in history as Napoleon Bonaparte reproaches the governor of Saint Helena, Hudson Lowe, for his harsh treatment. The tension between the two figures is palpable, with Napoleon's stern expression contrasting sharply with Lowe's defensive posture.
In 1816, on the remote island of Saint Helena where he was exiled after his defeat at Waterloo, Napoleon found himself at odds with Governor Lowe over the conditions of his captivity. Known for his iron-fisted rule and strict regulations, Lowe faced fierce criticism from Napoleon who felt that he was being unfairly treated.
The scene depicted in this photograph is not just a historical event but a poignant reminder of the clash between power and defiance. It symbolizes the struggle for dignity and respect in the face of oppression.
Mary Evans Picture Library has captured this moment with remarkable clarity and detail, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in this dramatic encounter between two formidable personalities. The intensity of emotion conveyed through their expressions makes it impossible to look away.
As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the complexities of human nature and how even great leaders like Napoleon can be brought low by circumstances beyond their control. This print serves as a timeless testament to an important chapter in history that continues to resonate today.
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