In this idealised depiction, Napoleon Bonaparte's hair has been worked out decoratively. The bust is cut off at the front, back and shoulders. The sculpture was made in series.
| Artist |
Antoine Denis Chaudet
RKD
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|---|---|
| Title | Bust of Napoleon Bonaparte (replica) |
| Date | ca. 1805 |
| Period | 19th century |
| Signatures, inscriptions, and markings | inscription: NAPOLÉON |
| Collection | sculpture AAT |
| Object type | marble (rock) AAT |
| Inventory number | 1885-E |
| Acquisition credit |
transfer
Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten Ghent 1885 |
| Current whereabouts | Work currently not on display |
| Permalink | https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1885-E |
| IIIF Manifest | https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/253/manifest.json |
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus |
300015637
portraits
AAT
300189808 figures (representations) AAT |
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| Keywords Iconclass |
31A71
male sex; man
Iconclass
31B6231 lips pressed together Iconclass 31D14 adult man Iconclass 48C24(+32) piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture (+ sculpture) Iconclass 61B2 historical persons Iconclass 61B2(NAPOLEON BONAPARTE) historical person (NAPOLEON BONAPARTE) Iconclass |
| School / Style | Neoclassical AAT |
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