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Bust of Napoleon Bonaparte

Description

This bust of Napoleon Bonaparte I (1769-1821) shows the French leader as a younger man with long hair wearing a coat with a high collar and a sash. Napoleon I reigned as the Emperor of the French from 1804 to 1815.

Date

1859

Contributor(s) Notes

Henri Frédéric Iselin after Charles-Louis Corbet.

Materials

Marble

Dimensions

72 H x 23.75 W x 16.5 D inches

Object ID

xx.5.49

Resource ID

9680

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Charles J. Bonaparte

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.