SYMBOLS OF POWER: Napoleon and the Art of the Empire Style 1800-1815
Exhibition catalog. This is a comprehensive look at Napoleon's majestic Empire Style. No ruler in the history of the world has been more aware of the capacity of symbolism to propagate power than Napoleon I; and to support his new vision he sponsored a program of arts that proclaimed France the new Rome. Fully illustrated in color.
Format: Paperbound
Pages: 351
Publisher: Abrams
Size: 9½x11¾ inches
ISBN: 9780810993457
Item #: 915602X