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Ceremonial robes worn by Josephine at the coronation of Napoleon, 2 December 1804
Filename: 917_05_0510002096.jpg
Size: 3292 x 4500 (7.9MB)
Date: 28th March 2014
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Ceremonial robes worn by Josephine at the coronation of Napoleon, 2 December 1804
Ceremonial robes worn by Josephine at the coronation of Napoleon, 2 December 1804. Hand-coloured engraving
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Media ID 9770635
© Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
1804 Ceremonial Coronation December Empress Hand Coloured Josephine Napoleon Robes Worn
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite ceremonial robes worn by Josephine at the momentous coronation of Napoleon Bonaparte on 2 December 1804. The hand-coloured engraving beautifully captures the opulence and grandeur of this historical event, transporting us back to a time when French royalty reigned supreme. Josephine, adorned in these resplendent robes, stood as an emblematic figure of grace and elegance. As she took her place beside Napoleon, her presence exuded regality befitting an empress. The intricate details of the robes are brought to life through the delicate hand-colouring technique employed in this print, allowing us to appreciate every stitch and embellishment that adorned them. The significance of this moment cannot be overstated; it marked not only Napoleon's ascent to imperial power but also Josephine's transformation into Empress Josephine. These robes symbolize their union and serve as a testament to their shared ambition and love for each other. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the splendor and pageantry that surrounded such historic events. It serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy left behind by Napoleon and Josephine - two figures who shaped history with their indomitable spirit and unwavering determination. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) is a true treasure for any history enthusiast or admirer of artistry alike – capturing a pivotal moment in French history with unparalleled beauty and precision.
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