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Bonaparte at the Pont d’Arcole (French: Bonaparte au Pont d’Arcole) is an oil-on-canvas painting executed in 1796 by the French artist Antoine-Jean Gros.It depicts an episode during the Battle of Arcole in November 1796, with General Napoleon Bonaparte leading his troops to storm the bridge.
Bonaparte at the Bridge of Arcole, by A.-J. Gros, (1797), Château de Versailles. On 1 November, the Friaul Corps began crossing the Piave. [8] Bonaparte elected to attack the Austrians on the Brenta and called Augereau and Macquard east to join Masséna. In the Second Battle of Bassano on 6 November, the Austrians held off Bonaparte's attacks ...
Following her to Milan, Gros was well received by her husband, Napoleon Bonaparte. [7] After Gros painted the scene Bonaparte at the Pont d'Arcole, Bonaparte gave him the post of inspecteur aux revues, which allowed Gros to follow the army. In 1797, Gros was charged with selecting the spoils for the Louvre. [7]
Bonaparte at the Pont d'Arcole, after Gros (1797). He was born to Carlo Francesco Longhi, a silk merchant and antiques dealer, and his wife Cecilia née Caronni. His initial studies took place in the seminaries of Celana, Monza and Milan.
In the Battle of Arcole on 15 to 17 November 1796, the French Army of Italy commanded by Napoleon Bonaparte won a victory over the army of Austria led by Jozsef Alvinczi.The battle was part of the third relief of the Siege of Mantua in which Alvinczi's army repulsed Bonaparte at the Second Battle of Bassano on 6 November and at the Battle of Caldiero on 12 November.
Bonaparte at the Pont d'Arcole; Bonaparte Visiting the Plague Victims of Jaffa; Bonaparte, First Consul (Gros) E.
The movie takes you inside Napoleon’s fierce army and war strategy, as well as his personal life, with a strong spotlight on his relationship and marriage to Marie Josèphe Rose Tascher de La ...
Jean-Antoine Gros (1732–1790) was a French painter, father of Antoine-Jean Gros.. Born in Toulouse, Gros married Félicité Labille in 1764, becoming the brother-in-law of Adélaïde Labille-Guiard.