French│Empire Collection
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A small private Napoleonic collection in Sydney, Australia
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Paintings
Portrait of Napoleon, French School after David
 Portrait de Napoléon, l'école française après David

Napoleon in the uniform of the Imperial Guard

First quarter 19th century

after David - French School,

Oil on canvas

60 x 50cm

This portrait is a taken from David’s portrait of Napoleon which shows him standing in his study in the Tulieries palace. Napoleon is shown wearing his uniform as colonel of the Imperial Guard, wearing the Star and Sash of the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour and miniature medals of the Legion of Honour and the Italian Order of the Iron Crown.