Napoleon in the Pesthouse of Jaffa (detail) 1804
Napoleon in the Pesthouse of Jaffa (detail) 1804. Antoine-Jean Gros (1771-1835) French Neoclassical painter. Oil on canvas. Propaganda picture showing Napoleon I touching plague victims in Jaffa, putting him on the same plane as annointed kings who could effect miraculous cures through divine intervention, 11 March 1799
Picture No
13909315
Media ID
48358017
Size
4500px x 3489px
(1.9MB)
Credit
World History Archive / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
World History Archive
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1799 1804 Antoine-jean Bonaparte Cures Divine Effect Epidemic Gros Intervention Jaffa Miraculous Neoclassical Plague
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