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Napoleon Bonapartes study, c. 1800 (photo)
XIR264103 Napoleon Bonapartes study, c.1800 (photo) by Percier, Charles (1764-1838) & Fontaine, Pierre (1762-1853); Musee National du Chateau de Malmaison, Rueil-Malmaison, France; (add.info.: Emperors library; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 18254419
© Musee National du Chateau de Malmaison, Rueil-Malmaison, France / Bridgeman Images
1769 1821 Bureau Desk Emperor Bonaparte First Empire Lamp Library Office Parquet Pompeiian Style
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This print captures the essence of Napoleon Bonaparte's study, offering a glimpse into the world of one of history's most influential figures. Taken around 1800 by Percier and Fontaine, renowned architects of the time, this image showcases the Emperor's library in all its grandeur. The study exudes an air of sophistication and power with its Pompeiian style architecture and meticulously arranged books on elegant shelves. The warm glow from a classic lamp illuminates the room, casting a soft light over Napoleon's desk where he would have spent countless hours strategizing and making important decisions. Every detail in this photograph tells a story - from the intricate parquet flooring to the carefully chosen furniture that adorns the space. This was not just any ordinary office; it was Napoleon Bonaparte's cabinet du travail, his sanctuary for contemplation and reflection. Stepping into this room is like stepping back in time, immersing oneself in an era defined by ambition and conquest. It serves as a reminder of Napoleon's immense influence on European history during his reign as Emperor from 1804 to 1814. Preserved within Musee National du Chateau de Malmaison in Rueil-Malmaison, France, this photograph allows us to connect with both the physical environment that shaped Napoleon's thoughts and actions, as well as his legacy that continues to resonate today.
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