19th Century, Quotes“History is a set of lies agreed on.” Napoleon Bonaparte (15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821) Share your love for history:TwitterLinkedInFacebookPinterestEmailMoreRedditPrintPocketTumblrLike Loading... Related Standard
I’m not familiar with this painting of him. I always find it fascinating how different he could look in his various portraits. October 4, 2013 at 12:45 pm Reply
http://www.legermuseum.nl/legermuseum.nl/legermuseum.nl/i000420.html This is a great facial reconstruction! Though I’m not sure how accurate it is. The dutch text states that his autopsy report mentions that he had grey-blue eyes so that’s what he was given instead of the brown eyes he usually has in paintings. How fascinating 🙂 October 5, 2013 at 6:34 pm Reply
I’m not familiar with this painting of him. I always find it fascinating how different he could look in his various portraits.
http://www.legermuseum.nl/legermuseum.nl/legermuseum.nl/i000420.html
This is a great facial reconstruction! Though I’m not sure how accurate it is. The dutch text states that his autopsy report mentions that he had grey-blue eyes so that’s what he was given instead of the brown eyes he usually has in paintings.
How fascinating 🙂