Laatste bedevaart naar het graf van Napoléon op Sint-Helena 1840 - 1841
jeanbaptistearnout
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pencil drawn
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photo of handprinted image
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light pencil work
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photo restoration
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pencil sketch
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light coloured
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old engraving style
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pencil drawing
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ink colored
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pencil work
"Laatste bedevaart naar het graf van Napoléon op Sint-Helena" is a lithograph created by Jean-Baptiste Arnout in 1840-1841. The artwork depicts a group of people walking towards Napoleon's tomb on the island of St. Helena. The scene is set in a landscape of trees and hills, with a lone bird flying overhead. This lithograph is a historical document, providing a glimpse into the pilgrimage to Napoleon's tomb shortly after his death. The scene captures the reverence and pilgrimage that surrounded Napoleon's legacy, even after his fall from power. The work can be found in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.
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