Design for the Relief of Napoleon III
Barye was commissioned to design a relief showing a Napoleon III on horseback dressed as a Roman emperor. The relief was installed above the Carrousel entrance to the Louvre in 1868. Two years later, after the fall of the emperor, the relief was removed; it is now preserved in...
Drawing
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6959
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contentType
drawing
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Mme Vildieu (born Georgine-Virginie-Henriette Barye); Fabius Frères, Paris; Walters Art Museum, 1949, by purchase.
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rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| pageCount |
pageCount
1
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source
import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_37.2221_Fnt_BW_H49.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_37.2221_Fnt_BW_H49.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_37.2221_Fnt_BW_H49.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.2221 |
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Medium
graphite on tracing paper
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