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JLJ4620197 Emperor Napoleon I Bonaparte (1769-1821) and his chamberlain after the announcement of her divorce in 1809, the Emperor Josephine (1763-1814) had vanished in her bedroom. In " Napoleon" by Georges Montorgueil. Illustration by Jacques Marie Gaston Onfray de Breville dit JOB (1858-1931), 1921. Private collection. by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Emperor Napoleon I Bonaparte (1769-1821) and his chamberlain after the announcement of her divorce in 1809, the Emperor Josephine (1763-1814) had vanished in her bedroom. In " Napoleon" by Georges Montorgueil. Illustration by Jacques Marie Gaston Onfray de Breville dit JOB (1858-1931), 1921. Private collection.); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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Divorce Fainting Josephine De Beauharnais 1763 1814 Napoleon I 1st 1st Bonaparte 1769 1821
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This print captures a poignant moment in history, depicting Emperor Napoleon I Bonaparte and his chamberlain after the announcement of his divorce from Empress Josephine in 1809. The image portrays a sense of mystery as it shows the Emperor standing alone in an opulent bedroom where Josephine had vanished. The illustration, created by Jacques Marie Gaston Onfray de Breville dit JOB in 1921, beautifully conveys the emotions surrounding this significant event. Napoleon's posture exudes both power and vulnerability, reflecting the complexities of his personal life amidst his political ambitions. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the grandeur of the room with its luxurious furnishings and intricate decor. The disappearance of Josephine adds an air of intrigue to this historical moment. It symbolizes her departure from Napoleon's life and their shared reign as emperor and empress. This visual representation serves as a reminder of their tumultuous relationship that ultimately led to their separation. Preserved within a private collection, this remarkable piece offers viewers a glimpse into one of history's most influential figures and sheds light on the emotional toll that power can take on even those who seem invincible. Through this artwork, we are invited to reflect upon love lost amidst ambition and how it shaped not only these iconic individuals but also France itself during this transformative period.
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