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Napoleon walking in his garden when prisoner at St Helena (colour litho)
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Napoleon walking in his garden when prisoner at St Helena (colour litho)
3094106 Napoleon walking in his garden when prisoner at St Helena (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon walking in his garden when prisoner at St Helena. Illustration for Napoleon, by Georges Montorgueil and illustrated by Job (pseudonym of Jacques Marie Gaston Onfroy de Breville), by Boivin & Cie (publisher), Paris, 1921.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22488702
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This print titled "Napoleon walking in his garden when prisoner at St Helena" transports us back to a significant moment in history. The colour lithograph, created by Job (pseudonym for Onfray de Breville), beautifully captures the essence of Napoleon Bonaparte's life as a prisoner on the remote island of St Helena. In this image, we see Napoleon strolling through his garden, surrounded by towering walls that symbolize his captivity. Despite being observed and watched closely by soldiers, the former French Emperor maintains an air of dignity and resilience. His presence exudes power and determination even in such constrained circumstances. The historical significance of this scene cannot be overstated. It offers a glimpse into the final years of one of Europe's most influential figures - Napoleon I. As he walks amidst the lush greenery, one can only imagine what thoughts were running through his mind: memories of past victories or contemplation about his legacy. This artwork also serves as a reminder of France's rich cultural heritage and its impact on European history. It is a testament to Napoleon's enduring legacy that continues to captivate scholars and enthusiasts alike. Overall, this print invites us to reflect upon the complexities surrounding power, imprisonment, and human resilience while providing an intimate glimpse into the life of one of history's most fascinating figures.
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