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title: Napoleon and his Staff during the War of the Sixth Coalition
author: Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17867/napoleon-and-his-staff-during-the-war-of-the-sixth/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2023-09-01
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# Napoleon and his Staff during the War of the Sixth Coalition

_Authored by Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier_

## Image File

[![Napoleon and his Staff during the War of the Sixth Coalition](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17867.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17867.jpg)

## Image Caption

French Emperor [Napoleon I](https://www.worldhistory.org/Napoleon_Bonaparte/) (r. 1804-1814; 1815) and his staff during the French campaigns of the [War of the Sixth Coalition](https://www.worldhistory.org/War_of_the_Sixth_Coalition/). Within months, the Napoleonic [Empire](https://www.worldhistory.org/empire/) would be toppled. Oil on canvas by Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier, 1864.

Musée d'Orsay, [Paris](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/paris/).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Meissonier, J. (2023, September 01). Napoleon and his Staff during the War of the Sixth Coalition. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17867/napoleon-and-his-staff-during-the-war-of-the-sixth/>
### Chicago
Meissonier, Jean-Louis-Ernest. "Napoleon and his Staff during the War of the Sixth Coalition." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 01, 2023. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17867/napoleon-and-his-staff-during-the-war-of-the-sixth/>.
### MLA
Meissonier, Jean-Louis-Ernest. "Napoleon and his Staff during the War of the Sixth Coalition." *World History Encyclopedia*, 01 Sep 2023, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17867/napoleon-and-his-staff-during-the-war-of-the-sixth/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jean-Louis-Ernest_Meissonier-Campagne_de_France.jpg) by **Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier**. Submitted by [Harrison W. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/harrisonwmark/ "User Page: Harrison W. Mark"), published on 01 September 2023. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.