"Bronze “napoleon Bonaparte” - Early 20th Century"
Bronze with brown patina, depicting Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), wearing his famous bicorn hat, in a standing position, his right hand in his waistcoat and the other behind his back, holding a document. Napoleon Bonaparte was the first French emperor from May 18, 1804 to April 6, 1814 and from March 20 to June 22, 1815, under the name Napoleon I. A controversial personality, he is at the origin of the transformation of France. From the creation of high schools and the baccalaureate, including the penal code, the Bank of France and the Paris stock exchange, he made France a modern country. This bronze will please, among others, fans of French history. ******** Period: 1940 Excellent condition. Additional photos available by clicking on the following link: https://www.antiquites-lecomte.com/boutique/bronzes/bronze-napoleon-bonaparte-debut-xxe Shipping possible with careful packaging and appropriate protection. Dimensions: Height: 33 cm Width: 13 cm Depth: 11 cm Weight: 6 kg Ref: 829U