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Bust of Napoleon Bonaparte in Resin with Bronze Patina and Antique Gold Accents
Immerse yourself in imperial history with this refined bust of Napoleon Bonaparte, a true symbol of grandeur and military genius. Crafted from high-quality resin, it perfectly replicates bronze, enhanced with delicate gold accents, reminiscent of the elegant classical sculptures by Louis Simon-Boizot from the 19th century.
Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors of Napoleonic art, or those wishing to honor French heritage, this bust fits seamlessly into an elegant interior, a study, or a library.
Inspired by prestigious collections from Fontainebleau and Les Invalides, this Napoleon bust based on Boizot’s designs embodies the patriotic spirit and cultural legacy of France.
Features:
- Material: Resin with bronze patina and gold accents.
- Dimensions: Height 15 cm, width 8 cm.
- Artisan Craftsmanship: Hand-patinated in Compiègne, combining precision and authenticity.
- Purpose: Ideal for decoration or as a collectible piece.
Add this timeless work of art to your collection, celebrating the history and genius of the First Consul and future Emperor of the French.
Bust of Napoleon Bonaparte - with Bronze Patina and Antique Gold Accents
Louis-Simon Boizot (1743–1809), an influential sculptor and director of the sculpture workshop at the Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory, left a significant imprint on neoclassical art with his depictions of Napoleon Bonaparte. In 1798, he created his first bust in biscuit porcelain, capturing the young general's image with exceptional precision. His work, renowned for its finesse and attention to detail, was inspired by Bonaparte's distinctive features, as portrayed by artists like Jacques-Louis David.
In 1803, as Bonaparte rose to the position of First Consul, Boizot produced a second bust that reflected this pivotal moment in his political career. These sculptures, crafted in various materials such as biscuit porcelain, bronze, and marble, played a key role in widely disseminating Napoleon's image. They also represented an early example of artistic "merchandising," making the likeness of Bonaparte accessible to a broader audience.
Boizot's creations hold an important place in the history of portrait sculpture, illustrating both the rise of the Napoleonic figure and the mastery of this prominent neoclassical artist. Today, his works are housed in prestigious collections, including those of the Fondation Napoléon.
NOTICE: This bust is only available for pre-order, with an estimated shipping date of February 15. The current offer will remain valid until midnight on January 30; starting February 1, the ongoing discount will no longer apply.
The 14-day withdrawal period will only begin from the date you receive the item. You are free to return the product for a refund (excluding shipping costs), even if payment was made prior to the usual 14-day period. Please note that return shipping costs will remain your responsibility.
Kindly note that you will not receive this bust before February 15.