A trove of objects that portray Napoleon Bonaparte at his most powerful—and his most personal—sold for a whopping total of ...

Napoleon Sarony, “The Declaration of Independence,” 1843–1853. Harry T. Peters, “America on Stone.” Lithography Collection. Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History This hand-colored ...

Great prices for paintings helped push the recent landmark Napoleon sale beyond expectations. Find out why the Emperor still ...

A massive trove of artwork and curios linked to Napoleon Bonaparte, including one of his iconic bicorne hats, has sold for ...

Among the top lots was a painting of Napoleon by Jean-Baptiste Mauzaisse, which sold for 20 times its estimate at $1 million.

Sotheby's in Paris is actioning off a collection of relics from Napoleon's private world, including rings, a travel throne and one of his iconic bicorn hats.

Also featured is Édouard Detaille’s patriotic tribute to Napoleon’s victorious Italian campaign of 1796-97, a painting charged with nationalistic fervor and idealism, estimated at €60,000 ...

In this painting by Auguste Couder, Napoleon tours the Louvre, whose collection included art treasures taken by his army. Many were returned after his defeat at Waterloo in what experts view as ...

For Napoleon’s coronation, Yates took cues from Jacques-Louis David’s famous 1807 painting about the event. “We copied it as verbatim as we could,” she says.

For Napoleon’s coronation, Yates took cues from Jacques-Louis David’s famous 1807 painting about the event. “We copied it as verbatim as we could,” she says. “I put the emperor’s family into an empire ...

Napoleon has unleashed a torrent of objections to the film’s historical errors. More important for historians should be whether creative works pass the test of authenticity.