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Some 100 Napoleon artifacts from the Chalençon collection are headed to the auction block at Sotheby's Paris in June.
Pierre-Jean Chalençon’s trove is one of the most comprehensive private Napoleonic collections ever to come to market.
A vast and varied collection of artifacts—all related to the life and legacy of Napoleon Bonaparte—is heading to the auction ...
A herald sword and stick used during Napoleon’s 1804 coronation ceremony at the Notre-Dame de Paris will also be sold.
In recent years, several of Napoleon's possessions have fetched high prices at auctions. In July of the previous year, two ...
“Napoleon” costume designers divvied up their tasks, with Janty Yates concentrating on French civilian wear and David Crossman on evolving military outfits. The Ridley Scott epic follows ...
A new exhibition in The Hague has revealed that the Dutch are still missing 67 paintings looted by the French in Napoleonic times. “In 1774, William V opened the first museum in the Netherlands ...