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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Main Author: Víctor Mínguez
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Navarra 2009-12-01
Series:Memoria y Civilización
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Online Access:https://www.unav.edu/publicaciones/revistas/index.php/myc/article/view/33708