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A trove of objects that portray Napoleon Bonaparte at his most powerful—and his most personal—sold for a whopping total of ...
The storied trove of Napoleonic materials owned by Pierre-Jean Chalençon will be offered by Sotheby’s Paris on June 24 in an ...
The younger sister of Napoleon, Pauline Bonaparte was known for her beauty and was never shy about showing off her "natural advantages." She spent lavishly on jewels and dresses, some of which ...
A medal of Napoleon Bonaparte, by Romain Jeuffroy, minted in Paris in 1803. The reverse, with the legend "La victoire aux armes", shows the fabled Medici Venus, part of the massive haul of art the ...
Over 100 relics from Napoleon's life, including his iconic bicorne hat and personal items, are on display in Paris for a ...
Napoleon Bonaparte is recognized as one of the greatest military commanders of all time. He brought Revolutionary France back from the brink of destruction with his Italian campaign in 1796 and 1797.
Great prices for paintings helped push the recent landmark Napoleon sale beyond expectations. Find out why the Emperor still ...
In the same week that one of Napoleon Bonaparte’s bicorne hats sold for €1.9 million ($2.1 million) at auction in Paris, Ridley Scott’s new historical drama about France’s first Emperor ...