"Napoleon: from the Isle of Beauty to the Lost Isle" Topic
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| Tango01 | 08 Jan 2018 10:03 p.m. PST |
"The exhibition ‘Napoleon: from the Isle of Beauty to the Lost Isle' enables visitors to travel through history and to explore both male and female fashions at the time of the French Revolution, Consulate and Empire (1789-1815). Its opening on 2 December 2017 is on the very day of the 213th anniversary of Napoleon's coronation and the 212th anniversary of the Battle of Austerlitz.
This crucial period of history is often presented merely as the ‘sound of cannons'. However, it was also a period in which the arts flourished, and fashion in particular, with lavish garments on the battlefields of Austerlitz and Waterloo, at Napoleon's coronation or at Madame Récamier's fashionable salon. To provide a key to understanding the exhibition, the suggested route follows the Emperor from his time as a young artillery officer before the Siege of Toulon to his fall from grace and exile on Saint Helena…."
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Armand |
| Tango01 | 08 Jan 2018 10:03 p.m. PST |
"The exhibition ‘Napoleon: from the Isle of Beauty to the Lost Isle' enables visitors to travel through history and to explore both male and female fashions at the time of the French Revolution, Consulate and Empire (1789-1815). Its opening on 2 December 2017 is on the very day of the 213th anniversary of Napoleon's coronation and the 212th anniversary of the Battle of Austerlitz.
This crucial period of history is often presented merely as the ‘sound of cannons'. However, it was also a period in which the arts flourished, and fashion in particular, with lavish garments on the battlefields of Austerlitz and Waterloo, at Napoleon's coronation or at Madame Récamier's fashionable salon. To provide a key to understanding the exhibition, the suggested route follows the Emperor from his time as a young artillery officer before the Siege of Toulon to his fall from grace and exile on Saint Helena…."
Main page
link Amicalement
Armand |
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paints brigs for the British fleet.
