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Bonaparte at the School of Brienne (colour litho)
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Bonaparte at the School of Brienne (colour litho)
725907 Bonaparte at the School of Brienne (colour litho) by European School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bonaparte, the Nouveau, at the School of Brienne. Illustration for the Life of Napoleon Bonaparte by William Milligan Sloane (The Century Co, 1896). From the painting by Realier-Dumas.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22708372
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This print titled "Bonaparte at the School of Brienne" takes us back to 18th century France, offering a glimpse into the early life of one of history's most iconic figures, Napoleon Bonaparte. The colour lithograph beautifully captures the atmosphere of this prestigious school where young Bonaparte was enrolled. The image showcases a group of children in their uniforms and hats, symbolizing the rigid structure and discipline prevalent in educational institutions during that era. However, amidst this seemingly innocent scene lies an undercurrent of ridicule and bullying towards Bonaparte due to his outsider status as a nouveau. This depiction highlights the challenges he faced as a child trying to find his place within society. The painting from which this lithograph is derived was created by Realier-Dumas for William Milligan Sloane's book on Napoleon's life. It serves as an illustration showcasing not only historical accuracy but also artistic brilliance. Through this photo print, we are transported into a world where education and social dynamics intertwine, shedding light on both the struggles and triumphs experienced by young minds like Bonaparte. It reminds us that even great leaders have humble beginnings and encourages reflection on how our own experiences shape who we become. With its rich cultural context spanning across Europe, particularly France, this artwork offers viewers an opportunity to delve deeper into French history while appreciating the beauty found within Bridgeman Images' extensive collection.
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