A Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte as a Work of Propaganda

The 19th century witnessed a rise of a new kind of self-promotion through art, pioneered by portraits of Napoleon Bonaparte.

Napoleon Bonaparte on the Bridge at Arcole, c1796-c1797

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Oil on canvas portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte on the gangway of the

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