Napoleon spreekt een manigte toe, vanuit de hemel kijken Jupiter en Justitia toe 1808

"Napoleon spreekt een manigte toe, vanuit de hemel kijken Jupiter en Justitia toe" is a 1808 engraving by Italian artist Teodoro Matteini. This artwork depicts Napoleon addressing a crowd, with Jupiter and Justice observing from the heavens. The scene is full of symbolism and allegory, typical of the Neoclassical style, and evokes a sense of grandeur and authority. The composition and use of line work emphasizes the figures, highlighting the importance of Napoleon and the divine figures. This engraving, created during Napoleon's rise to power, likely aimed to portray his legitimacy and divine right to rule.