Death of Napoleon the Great, n 30
The former French Emperor died on Saturday, May 5, 1821, after five and a half years of exile on Saint Helena.At his bedside were his most loyal friends, those who have accompanied him to the end.Among them, Henri-Gatien Bertrand, was seated near him. We find in the image the members of his family whom he brought with him in Bonaparte
françois georgin, pellerin (1801 – 1863)
François Georgin (1801-1863) was a French popular printmaker renowned for his vibrant woodcut illustrations of the Napoleonic era. Explore his heroic depictions of Napoleon's campaigns and cultural impact at ArtsDot.
About this artwork
- Title: Death of Napoleon the Great, n 30
- Artist: françois georgin, pellerin
- Year: 1800
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Main color: Driftwood
- Color hue: Green Spectrum
