Treaty of Léoben c. 1822
nicolashenrijacob
theartinstituteofchicago
drawing, lithograph, print, paper
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drawing
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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lithograph
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pencil sketch
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sketch book
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charcoal drawing
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paper
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charcoal art
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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france
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storyboard and sketchbook work
"Treaty of Léoben" is a historical print by Nicolas Henri Jacob, created in 1822. The print depicts the signing of the Treaty of Léoben, a peace agreement between France and Austria in 1797. Napoleon Bonaparte, a central figure in the print, stands prominently, gesturing towards a map on a table. The work captures a significant moment in European history, portraying the dramatic negotiations that ended a period of conflict between the two powers. Jacob's portrayal of this significant historical event showcases his ability to convey political and military complexities through a visual medium.
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