Discover the extraordinary life of Napoleon Bonaparte through the powerful lens of art.

From his rise as a revolutionary general to his fall as a tragic exile, this documentary explores how painters, sculptors, and illustrators across Europe shaped – and sometimes distorted – his image.

Featuring iconic works by Jacques-Louis David, Antoine-Jean Gros, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, Antonio Canova, and satirical masterpieces by British artists like James Gillray and George Cruikshank.

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