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'The Ghost of Napoleon on St Helena', c1825. Artist: Unknown

'The Ghost of Napoleon on St Helena', c1825. Allegorical print of Napoleon's tomb on St Helena, with the figure of Napoleon watching as a laurel wreath is laid on the stone. Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon I) (1769-1821), Emperor of France 1804-1815. After his defeat at Waterloo in 1815 and his subsequent surrender to the British, he was exiled to the island of St Helena where he died and was buried.  His body was later disinterred and taken to France for reburial.
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Title:
'The Ghost of Napoleon on St Helena', c1825. Artist: Unknown
Caption:
'The Ghost of Napoleon on St Helena', c1825. Allegorical print of Napoleon's tomb on St Helena, with the figure of Napoleon watching as a laurel wreath is laid on the stone. Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon I) (1769-1821), Emperor of France 1804-1815. After his defeat at Waterloo in 1815 and his subsequent surrender to the British, he was exiled to the island of St Helena where he died and was buried. His body was later disinterred and taken to France for reburial.
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Album / Art Media / Heritage Images
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Image size:
3555 x 2951 px | 30.0 MB
Print size:
30.1 x 25.0 cm | 11.8 x 9.8 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1820S 1825 1ST CONSUL BONAPARTE 3 AFRICA AFRICAN CONTINENT AFRICAN AFTERNOON ALLEGORY ARBOL ARMS ARTISTIC SCHOOL B & W B / W B&W BLACK & WHITE BLACK AND WHITE BONAPARTE GENERAL BONAPARTE THE CORSICAN BONAPARTE BONEY BURIAL GROUND BURIAL CAUCASIAN CEMETERY CHRISTIANISM CHRISTIANITY CONCEPT COUNTRYSIDE CRISTIANDAD CRISTIANISMO CRUCIFIX DAY DAYTIME: AFTERNOON DEATH DRESS EMPEROR NAPOLEON EMPEROR OF FRANCE EXTERIOR FIGURE FINAL RESPECTS FIRST CONSUL BONAPARTE FRIEND FULL BODY FUNERAL STELE FUNERARY STELE GENERAL BONAPARTE GEOGRAPHICAL FEATURE GEOGRAPHY GHOST GRAVESTONE GRAVESTONES GRAVEYARD GUY HAUNTING HEADSTONE HISTORY HORIZONTAL HUNDRED YEARS WAR ILLUSTRATION AND PAINTING ISLAND ISOLATION KNEELING LANDSCAPE LANDSCAPES LATERAL VIEW LAUREL LAYING LEANING LITHOGRAPH LOCATION LOOKING ON MALE MAN MATE MAUSOLEUM MEN MONOCHROMATIC MONOCHROME MORNING MOURNING NAPO NAPOLEON BONAPARTE I NAPOLEON BONAPARTE NAPOLEON I NAPOLEON L NAPOLEON NAPOLEONE DI BUONAPARTE NATURE ONLY MEN OUTSIDE PEOPLE PHANTOM PLACING PLANT PRINT PROFILE RELIGION RELIGIOUS ROCK ROCKY SABER SIDE VIEW SOLDIER SOLDIERS SPIRIT SPOOK (GHOST) SPOOK ST HELENA STANDING STELE, FUNERAL STONE STONES SWORD SWORDS TIME OF DAY TOGETHERNESS TOMB TOMBSTONE TREE TREES TROPICAL UNIFORM VALLEY VISITING WAR WARFARE WARS WATCHING WEAPON WEAPONARY WEAPONRY WEAPONS WHOLE BODY WHOLE-BODY WILDERNESS WREATH