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Raphaël Nannini
Late 19th Century Bronze Bust of Napoleon Sculpture, Italian Artist

$2,200
£1,669.31
€1,908.71
CA$3,072.80
A$3,416.54
CHF 1,783.93
MX$41,587.60
NOK 22,762.15
SEK 21,327.05
DKK 14,245.02
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Raphaël Nannini (Italian, 1852-1925) Napoleon Bust, Late 19th Century Bronze on marble base Signed on back 17 x 11 x 8 inches Raphael Nannini was born in Florence. He exhibited at the Paris salons and executed bronze and ivory works for the French firm Les Neveux de J Lehmann. Sculptures of Napoleon were popular in the 19th century, particularly in France, and were created to celebrate his military and political achievements. These sculptures, often busts or statues, played a role in constructing and maintaining the image of Napoleon as a hero and leader. They were commissioned by Napoleon himself and by others who admired him, reflecting a widespread desire to immortalize his legacy.
  • Creator:
    Raphaël Nannini (1852 - 1925, Italian)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Medium:
    Bronze,Marble
  • Period:
    Late 19th Century
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Beachwood, OH
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1768216481262

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