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Feb 19, 2023 · There are no pictures of the man, but some of the most famous Napoleon paintings are so realistic that we can perfectly see what the man looked like. Painted by a handful of renowned artists of the 19th century, here is a list of some of the best-known artworks depicting Napoleon Bonaparte.
Napoleon Crossing the Alps (also known as Napoleon at the Saint-Bernard Pass or Bonaparte Crossing the Alps; listed as Le Premier Consul franchissant les Alpes au col du Grand Saint-Bernard) is a series of five oil on canvas equestrian portraits of Napoleon Bonaparte painted by the French artist Jacques-Louis David between 1801 and 1805.
Bonaparte at the Pont d’Arcole (French: Bonaparte au Pont d’Arcole) is an oil-on-canvas painting executed in 1796 by the French artist Antoine-Jean Gros. It depicts an episode during the Battle of Arcole in November 1796, with General Napoleon Bonaparte leading his troops to storm the bridge.
- Napoleon Crossing the Alps – Jacques-Louis David. Jacques-Louis David is regarded as one of the most well-known Neoclassical painters, having produced several works depicting major political and cultural leaders.
- The Coronation of Napoleon – Ja cques-Louis David. The Coronation of Napoleon is a picture by Jacques-Louis David, Napoleon’s official painter, showing Napoleon’s coronation at Notre-Dame de Paris, finished in 1807.
- Napoleon I on His Imperial Throne – Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres. Napoleon I on His Imperial Throne is a picture of Napoleon I of France created by the French painter Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres in his coronation garb in 1806.
- The Emperor Napoleon in His Study at the Tuileries – Jacques-Louis David. Jacques-Louis David completed The Emperor Napoleon in His Study at the Tuileries in 1812.
Bonaparte Crossing the Alps (sometimes called Napoleon Crossing the Alps, which is also the title of Jacques-Louis David's better-known version of the subject) is a 1848–1850 [2] oil painting by French artist Paul Delaroche.
Napoleon Crossing the Alps, oil equestrian portrait by celebrated French artist Jacques-Louis David that was completed in 1801. This idealized portrait is perhaps the most powerful portrayal of Napoleon. David was the ultimate political artist.
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General Bonaparte on the bridge at Arcole, 17 November, 1796. Versailles, Musée National du Château. The first emblematic image of the Napoleonic myth, this painting exalts the virtues of the military leader, as embodied by the young General Bonaparte at the head of the Armée d’Italie.
