26+ Napoleon Crossing The Alps Pics. 100 years later the russians wanted to build a memorial for suvorov in the swiss alps (near the devils bridge), the. Napoleon crossed the alps during the second campaign of italy and it was in 1800.
In the 1780s his cerebral brand of history painting marked a change in taste away from rococo frivolity toward a classical austerity.
This classical image is perfect as a. It shows the french leader astride a ramping horse during his army's may 1800 crossing of the great st. Bonaparte beim überschreiten der alpen am großen sankt bernhard (de); 'napoleon crossing the alps' was created in 1850 by paul delaroche in academicism style.