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'Napoleon Receiving The Queen of Prussia at Tilsit', 1807, (1896). Artist: Peter Aitken.
/2688273.jpg "'Napoleon Receiving The Queen of Prussia at Tilsit', 1807, (1896). Artist: Peter Aitken.")
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'Napoleon Receiving The Queen of Prussia at Tilsit', 1807, (1896). Duchess Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1776-1810) met the French Emperor Napoleon I (1769-1821) at Tilsit (now part of Russia), to plead unsuccessfully for favorable terms after Prussia's disastrous losses in the Napoleonic Wars. Engraving after the painting by Nicolas-Louis-François Gosse. From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume III, by William Milligan Sloane. [The Century Co., New York, 1896]
Image Details
People Information
Creator
- Peter Aitken, attributed to: {American}: Artist, wood engraver
After
- Nicolas-Louis-François Gosse: French: Artist, painter and draftsman
Subject
- Napoleon Bonaparte I: Corsican: Emperor, soldier, politician
- Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz: German: Queen
People Related
- William Milligan Sloane: American: author, educator, historian
Category Hierarchy
Artistic Representations Portraits
History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3064x4024
File Size : 36,122kb
Aliases
- 0580054584
- 2-688-273
- 2688273