Ridley Scott’s Napoleon (2023), his latest feature film—which has been called his “finest since Gladiator”—was released yesterday following its November 14 premiere in Paris. The film includes one of ...

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 was released ...

This year marks the bicentennial of the French emperor’s death, and it is being widely celebrated through exhibitions paying homage to his impact on the arts. Jacques-Louis David, Napoleon Crossing ...

There was much to excite the public imagination between March and July 1815. The drama of Napoleon’s 100 Days—between the end of his exile in Elba and the restoration of the French monarchy—and the ...

If Napoleon Bonaparte never existed, the Romantics would have had to invent him. He became a famous conqueror in an age when artists were interested in energy, power and the sublime – the Romantic ...

A hand-colored etching published by Lacroix, in 1815 shows Napoleon being held in a dustbin with Wellington pressing down on the lid on display at an exhibition, 'Bonaparte and the British: Prints and ...

Napoleon Bonaparte’s letter of surrender, in which he pleads for refuge in Britain, is to go on display to mark the bicentenary of the battle of Waterloo. Addressed to the future George IV, the French ...

LAFAYETTE ­— The Krewe of Bonaparte held its 43rd annual “Le Bal Du Couronnement” Feb. 16 in the Lafayette Cajundome Convention Center. The theme for this year’s celebration was “Bonaparte Works the ...

Imperial Art is organising the first ever auction of NFTs related to physical personal property belonging to Napoleon Bonaparte. This unique auction is being held to mark the bicentenary of Napoleon I ...