Cuando el poder cabalgaba
Between 1800 and 1801 David painted Napoleon Crossing the Alps (also known as Napoleon at the Saint Bernard Pass). The painting depicts General Bonaparte riding a horse, which recalls the exploits of Hannibal and Charlemagne. This iconography is not new: the equestrian portraits of generals, princes...
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Language: | Spanish |
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Universidad de Navarra
2009-12-01
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Series: | Memoria y Civilización |
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Online Access: | https://www.unav.edu/publicaciones/revistas/index.php/myc/article/view/33708 |