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title: NAPOLEON I - GENERAL WITHOUT EQUAL

subject date: 2018-06-23

caption: Napoleon Bonaparte (August 15, 1769 – May 5, 1821). Anti-Napoleonic satire, entitled "General Without Equal"; the emperor's figure is composed of mottos and figures representing acts of violence and oppression, weapons and death, starting with his boots covered in piles of skulls from conscription and compulsory military service; the increase in the death penalty for deserters among the French is also highlighted. Contemporary caricature, France, circa 1813.

category: HIS

copyright: © Fototeca Gilardi

copyright status: Copyrighted Work

country: Francia

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Creation date: 2018-06-19 00:00:00

object name: 72877

priority: 0

multiplying price: 1.00

pricing: default

continent: Europa

image century : XIX

image epoch: Ottocento

licence: RM

subject century: XVIII

subject epoch: Guerre napoleoniche

technique: Vignetta

id: 41528

file name: FSNgilardi_72877.jpg

keywords

Napoleonsatireimperialismviolencegallowsdeath penaltydesertionweaponsdeathwarcaricatureportraitNapoleon BonaparteN. BonaparteFranceEighteenth centurymilitary service