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Metal Print : The Divorce of Josephine, 1846, (mid 19th century). Creator: FranSois de Meersman
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The Divorce of Josephine, 1846, (mid 19th century). Creator: FranSois de Meersman
The Divorce of Josephine, 1846, (mid 19th century). The French Emperor Napoleon divorced his wife Josephine in 1810 as she had not produced a male heir. Although she had been the love of his life, at the age of 46 it seemed unlikely that she would enable the continuation of the Bonaparte line. Engraving after The Divorce of the Empress Josephine, painting made in 1846 by Frederic Schopin, in the Wallace Collection, London. [J. S. Virtue & Co. Ltd, London, ]
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring 'The Divorce of Josephine' by FranSois de Meersman, 1846. This mid-19th century masterpiece, sourced from Heritage Images, depicts a pivotal moment in history: the divorce of Empress Josephine from Napoleon. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted, transforming your chosen image into a stunning, vibrant work of art. The high-quality metal surface enhances colors and details, providing a unique, modern twist to traditional art display. Relive the past with this captivating piece, a beautiful addition to any home or office.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Divorce of Josephine, 1846
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is a captivating print that captures the historical significance of Napoleon Bonaparte's divorce from his beloved wife Josephine. Created by François de Meersman in the mid-19th century, this engraving beautifully depicts the emotional turmoil and political implications surrounding their separation. Napoleon divorced Josephine in 1810 due to her inability to produce a male heir, which was crucial for securing the future of the Bonaparte dynasty. Despite being deeply in love with her, Napoleon made this difficult decision at age 46 as it seemed unlikely that she could fulfill this vital role. The artwork is based on Frederic Schopin's painting "The Divorce of the Empress Josephine" completed in 1846 and currently housed in London's prestigious Wallace Collection. The black and white aesthetic adds a sense of timelessness to this poignant moment in history. Intriguingly, Meersman's engraving not only portrays Napoleon and Josephine but also hints at various themes such as guilt, law, marriage, and gender roles. It serves as a reminder of how personal relationships can intersect with political power dynamics. This print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into one of history's most significant divorces while appreciating Meersman's artistic interpretation. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when love clashed with duty and decisions shaped destinies.
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