A rare collection of Napoleon Bonaparte’s artifacts, featuring items that trace the life and legacy of the French Emperor, was on exhibit in Hong Kong on Friday (May 23) ahead of its auction in Paris ...

The documentary tells how Bonaparte's passion - sometimes Bonaparte's obsession - for art and knowledge ... We will enter the mind of Napoleon and his literary predilections, his psychology ...

The 19th century got off to a fairly good start for Napoleon Bonaparte. Victory over the Austrians at the Battle of Marengo led to a peace deal with Emperor Francis II, and by 1802 France had ...

French ruler Napoleon Bonaparte was riding high as he brokered peace with England for the first time in a decade, retook ...

General Napoleon Bonaparte is remembered as a crusader ... and images of ancient Egypt became fashionable features of European art and architecture. Europe's Egypt obsession led to its first ...

Prior to his final defeat at the Battle of Waterloo, the French ruler gave the saber to one of his most trusted generals, ...

Wiley melds references from many sources, including Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres’s portraits of Napoleon Bonaparte, Islamic architecture ... he received his BFA from the San Francisco Art Institute ...

‘The Exile’s Departure’ courtesy of: Torre Abbey Historic House and Art Gallery, Torquay, copyright Torbay Council. Following his defeat at the Battle of Waterloo (1815) Napoleon ...

A sword that belonged to Napoleon Bonaparte and was specially ordered for the personal use by the French emperor will be auctioned in Paris next month, an auction house said. Napoleon ordered the ...