Napoleon Bonaparte death mask [art original], after 1821.

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Napoleon Bonaparte death mask [art original], after 1821.

Depicts Emperor of the French Napoleon Bonaparte's face, cast after his death, by his physicians Francesco Antommarchi and Francis Burton.

1 cast (sculpture) : plaster ; 36 x 15 x 21 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8293781

Houghton Library

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Napoléon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821

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Napoleon Bonaparte was a general of the French Revolution (1789-1799); the ruler of France as First Consul of the French Republic from November 11, 1799, to May 18, 1804; Emperor of the French and King of Italy under the name Napoleon I from May 18,1804, to April 6,1814; and briefly restored as Emperor from March 20 to June 22, 1815. He conquered much of Europe but lost two-thirds of his army in a disastrous invasion of Russia in 1812. After his final loss to Britain and Prussia at the Battle of...

Burton, Francis, 1784-1828

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Antommarchi, F. (Francesco), 1780-1838

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