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His first Napoleon picture was painted for Thomas Kearsey in 1829 and was exhibited at the Western Exchange in 1830 as Napoleon Musing After Sunset. A whole-length version entitled Napoleon Musing at St Helena was commissioned by Sir Robert Peel.
This series of four paintings, began in 1838, ended with the St Helena portrait, a project unfinished at the time of the artist's death in 1856. The first, Napoleon in his Study (1838), was commissioned by the Countess of Sandwich; Napoleon at Foutainbleu , and Napoleon Crossing the Alps , exist in several versions, including repetitions and ...
Forty years after the Battle of Waterloo, Delaroche began work on an enormous painting of Napoleon on St Helena, the island on which the abdicated emperor was exiled from 1815 to 1821.
Whole-length in uniform standing on the cliffs of St Helena, arms folded, gazing out to sea. Provenance back to top Alan Evans bequest and lent by the National Gallery 1975.
Napoleon at St. Helena, painted by Paul Delaroche in 1845, is a striking portrayal of the exiled French emperor during his final years on the remote island of St. Helena. This painting captures the solitude and desolation of Napoleon Bonaparte’s last days, blending historical accuracy with emotional depth to evoke a sense of fallen grandeur ...
Bonaparte on St. Helena Island : Napoleon - An Intimate Portrait. Jean-Pierre Marie Jazet - c. 1825. Napol on and his small entourage, presumably here being shown their barren new home by the red-coated British captors, did their best to pass the time and relieve the boredom by taking walks, playing cards and dining at the Emperor s table.
“Allegory of the exile and death of Napoleon I on St Helena” or “Napoleon’s tomb”, or The tomb, photograph after H. Vernet, 1821, (detail) © Fondation Napoléon / Rebecca Young A replica of the original painting (below), made by Vernet in October 1821 with some variations, is kept at the Wallace Collection in London ( see zoomable HD ...
