Caption
Monument with portraits of Napoleon I Bonaparte, Tsar Alexander I and Francis II, print, Three medallions on a monument, with the portraits of Napoleon I Bonaparte, Emperor of the French, Alexander I, Tsar of Russia and Francis II Joseph Karl, Holy Roman Emperor. On top of the monument a crown and behind it a halo. In the center a fasces., printmaker: Reinier Vinkeles (I), Amsterdam, after drawing by Jacques Kuyper, 1804 - 1816, paper, etching, engraving, etching and engraving, height 251 mm x width 163 mm, Person, Napoleon I (Emperor of the French), Francis II (Holy Roman Emperor), symbols and allegories of law, 'Legge', 'Legge civile' (Ripa) ('fasces cum securibus'), A vertically oriented engraving shows a tiered stone monument with a crowned top and radiating lines in the background. At the upper tier a circular framed portrait contains a bust of a person wearing a laurel wreath and a ruffled collar, facing slightly to the viewer's right. Below this, two circular framed portraits sit side by side on the next tier; the left portrait shows a young person with short wavy hair and a high-collared garment facing slightly toward the center, and the right portrait shows a person with pulled-back hair wearing a sash and ornate clothing also facing slightly inward. Decorative circular connectors and a vertical support with crossed bands link the frames. The monument rests on layered plinths with fine hatch shading and engraved texture throughout.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B41_323
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55.5Mb (5.7Mb) / 11.4in x 18.9in / 3420 x 5668 (300dpi)