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Coup of 18 Brumaire
The Coup of 18 Brumaire (9-10 November 1799) was a bloodless coup d'état in France that overthrew the government of the French Directory and replaced it with the French Consulate. The coup brought Napoleon Bonaparte to power and, in the view...
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Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte, 1792
Napoleon Bonaparte, at the age of 23 in 1792, just after winning election to the lieutenant colonelcy of the Corsican National Guard, posthumous portrait by Henri Félix Emmanuel Philippoteaux, 1835, and is thus a posthumous portrait of Napoleon...
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General Napoleon Bonaparte during his Italian Campaign 1796-97
General Napoleon Bonaparte as commander-in-chief of the Army of Italy, 1796-97. Painting by Edouard Detaille, 1907.
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General Bonaparte in the Coup d'état of 18 Brumaire
Napoleon Bonaparte in the coup d'état of 18 Brumaire Year VIII (9 November 1799), the coup that ended both the French Directory and the French Revolution. Oil on canvas painting by François Bouchot, 1840.
Palace of Versailles.
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Bonaparte Before the Sphinx
Bonaparte before the Sphinx, oil on canvas by Jean-Léon Gérôme, 1886.
Hearst Castle collection.
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Bonaparte at the Siege of Toulon
Bonaparte at the siege of Toulon, 1793, by Édouard Detaille.
Musée de l'armée, Paris.
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Bonaparte and His Officers in Egypt
General Napoleon Bonaparte and his officers on the Egyptian campaign, painting by Jean-Léon Gérôme, 1863.
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Napoleon Bonaparte Commanding His Troops on 13 Vendémiaire
General Napoleon Bonaparte commanding the French Republican troops at the revolt of 13 Vendémiaire Year IV (5 October 1795) at the church of Saint-Roch. By Yan' Dargent, 1866.
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Bonaparte, First Consul
Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) as First Consul of France, oil on canvas by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, 1804,
Curtius Museum, Liège.
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Bonaparte at the Bridge of Arcole
Famous painting of a young Napoleon Bonaparte carrying the flag at the Battle of Arcole, during his Italian campaign. Oil on canvas by Antoine-Jean Gros, 1796.
Palace of Versailles.