Some 100 Napoleon artifacts from the Chalençon collection are headed to the auction block at Sotheby's Paris in June.

No one would accuse Napoleon, Ridley Scott’s two-and-a-half ... And it’s palpable enough to make you wonder if, hidden throughout this portrait of an emperor, there aren’t hints of self ...

For more than 200 years, characterizations of Napoleon have ranged from genius reformer born out of the French Revolution to marauding tyrant whose wars left three million dead. Napoleon ...

Paulie had rescued the portrait from the fire and had it re-painted to show his boss wearing a “Napoleon-like” uniform. When Tony Soprano looked at the painting, which is on display above the ...

“Napoleon” (2023) opens with an idea written in the shades of the French tricolor: “The people are driven by misery into revolution … and brought back to misery by revolution.” This cyclic statement ...

King Charles III’s official portrait is stirring conversation ... Jacques-Louis David's first version of Napoleon Crossing the Alps. Photograph by Artepics, Alamy Using an image of a ruler ...

Image mattered to Napoleon, to be sure — the great imperial portraits make that clear — but the visuals circulated much more slowly than the texts, which were the primary source of his ...