#50 Napoleon Crossing the Alps by Jacques-Louis David

$315.00

Napoleon Crossing the Alps (also known as Napoleon at the Saint-Bernard Pass or Bonaparte Crossing the Alps; listed as Le Premier Consul franchissant les Alpes au col du Grand Saint-Bernard) is the 2nd in a series of five oil on canvas equestrian portraits of Napoleon Bonaparte painted by the French artist Jacques-Louis David between 1801 and 1805. Initially commissioned by the King of Spain, the composition shows a strongly idealized view of the real crossing that Napoleon and his army made across the Alps through the Great St Bernard Pass in May 1800.

#50 Napoleon Crossing the Alps by Jacques-Louis DavidNapoleon Crossing the Alps

(also known as Napoleon at the Saint-Bernard Pass or Bonaparte Crossing the Alps; listed as Le Premier Consul franchissant les Alpes au col du Grand Saint-Bernard) is the 2nd in a series of five oil on canvas equestrian portraits of Napoleon Bonaparte painted by the French artist Jacques-Louis David between 1801 and 1805. Initially commissioned by the King of Spain, the composition shows a strongly idealized view of the real crossing that Napoleon and his army made across the Alps through the Great St Bernard Pass in May 1800.

It has become one of the most commonly reproduced images of Napoleon.

This painting is an art reproduction of the original 19 Century painting. It is perfect for home decoration or gift-giving. Please send your inquiry to us if interested. Each painting reproduction will be done by an experienced and talented artist, totally hand painted with eco-friendly oil paints on canvas.

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