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The Consulate began to govern France, 1799. After the coup d'etat of 18 brumaire year VIII (9 November 1799), the constitution established an authoritarian political regime headed by three consuls: Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1921) first consul
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The Consulate began to govern France, 1799. After the coup d'etat of 18 brumaire year VIII (9 November 1799), the constitution established an authoritarian political regime headed by three consuls: Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1921) first consul
NWI4837084 The Consulate began to govern France, 1799. After the coup d'etat of 18 brumaire year VIII (9 November 1799), the constitution established an authoritarian political regime headed by three consuls: Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1921) first consul, Jean Jacques Regis de Cambaceres (1753-1824) and Charles Francois Lebrun (1739-1824). Coloured water, 19th century.; (add.info.: The Consulate began to govern France, 1799. After the coup d'etat of 18 brumaire year VIII (9 November 1799), the constitution established an authoritarian political regime headed by three consuls: Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1921) first consul, Jean Jacques Regis de Cambaceres (1753-1824) and Charles Francois Lebrun (1739-1824). Coloured water, 19th century.); Photo © North Wind Pictures
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This striking print captures a pivotal moment in French history - the beginning of The Consulate's governance in 1799. Following the coup d'etat of 18 brumaire year VIII on November 9, an authoritarian political regime was established with three consuls at its helm: Napoleon Bonaparte, Jean Jacques Regis de Cambaceres, and Charles Francois Lebrun.
The image exudes power and authority as these three figures take charge of France's destiny. Napoleon Bonaparte, in particular, stands out as the first consul, his gaze steely and determined. The composition is rich in detail, showcasing the intricate clothing and regal demeanor of these historical figures.
The use of colored water adds a unique touch to this 19th-century depiction, enhancing the sense of drama and importance surrounding this momentous event. Each brushstroke seems to convey the weight of responsibility that now rests on the shoulders of these consuls as they navigate through turbulent times.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when France stood at a crossroads - poised between past traditions and future ambitions. It serves as a reminder of how individuals can shape the course of history through their actions and decisions.
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