Pierre-Jean Chalençon’s trove is one of the most comprehensive private Napoleonic collections ever to come to market.

The Musée du Louvre, generally just referred to as “The Louvre,” is the most famous and most visited museum in the entire world. It receives almost 9 million visitors every year and has over 38,000 ...

Egypt’s 18th dynasty rose to the start of the New Kingdom (c. 1550–1077 BCE) and was the zenith of Egyptian international ...

According to Sotheby's, their forthcoming auction of Pierre-Jean Chalençon's collection "presents an extraordinary synthesis ...

The collection, amassed over 40 years, comes from the trove of avid Napoleon collector and socialite Pierre-Jean Chalençon ...

Prior to his final defeat at the Battle of Waterloo, the French ruler gave the saber to one of his most trusted generals, whose family kept it for generations ...

With this massive (if dubious) mandate, Napoleon instituted a new constitution that allowed him to appoint his successor and set the table for his coronation as emperor two years later.

File photo dated 06/05/23 of King Charles III after being crowned with St Edward’s Crown during his coronation ceremony in Westminster Abbey (PA) Artwork commissioned by the King to capture key ...

Plans for four new homes in a leafy village have been turned down. West Norfolk Council has refused outline permission for so-called "self-build" properties on land at Walpole St Andrew, near King's ...

Artwork commissioned by the King to capture key moments from the coronation weekend has been revealed ahead of the unveiling of official coronation portraits. Paintings and monochrome images showing ...