Napoleon Bonaparte remains one ... Napoleon in his Coronation Robes; estimate in the region of €300,000. Photo: Florian Perlot for Art Digital Studio In 2015, Pierre-Jean Chalençon’s ...

Personal items and clothing belonging to Napoleon ... paintings, books, and drawings linked to the legendary 18th-century French military leader and emperor. Star artefacts include Bonaparte's ...

“He who saves his country does not violate any law,” Donald Trump posted on social-media platform X in February. It was an ...

The storied trove of Napoleonic materials owned by Pierre-Jean Chalençon will be offered by Sotheby’s Paris on June 24 in an ...

Among the star lots is Napoleon’s iconic bicorne hat, crafted by his official hatmaker Poupard, estimated at between 500,000 ...

with his right hand grasping the coronation sword, which is topped by the Régent diamond. Other paintings are featured in the sale. Edouard Detaille’s 1908 portrait of Napoleon (€60,000–€ ...

Part I examines the masculinity of Napoleon Bonaparte ... The fact that Bonaparte nevertheless appears short in paintings is probably due to his preference for tall soldiers — none of his ...

Napoleon Bonaparte is back in the spotlight. The emperor, who is a silver screen staple in his own right thanks to filmmakers like Abel Gance and Ridley Scott, continues to fascinate a community ...