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Napoleon III

Emperor of France from 1852 to 1870

"Louis Napoleon" redirects here. For other uses, see Louis Napoleon (disambiguation).

Napoleon III

State portrait of Napoleon III. This was Empress Eugénie's favourite portrait, since it represented, in her opinion, his person most faithfully (by Alexandre Cabanel, c. 1865)^[1]

Reign

2 December 1852 – 4 September 1870

Predecessor

Himself(as President of France)

Successor

Adolphe Thiers(as President of France)

Cabinet Chief

In office
20 December 1848 – 2 December 1852

Prime Minister

Vice President

Henri Georges Boulay de la Meurthe

Preceded by

Louis-Eugène Cavaignac(as Chief of the Executive Power)

Succeeded by

Himself(as Emperor of the French)

Tenure
25 July 1846 – 9 January 1873

Preceded by

Louis, Count of Saint-Leu

Succeeded by

Louis-Napoléon, Prince Imperial

Born

(1808-04-20)20 April 1808
Paris, First French Empire

Died

9 January 1873(1873-01-09) (aged 64)
Chislehurst, Kent, England

Burial

1888

St Michael's Abbey, Farnborough

Spouse

Issue

Louis-Napoléon, Prince Imperial

Charles-Louis Napoléon Bonaparte

House

Bonaparte

Father

Louis Bonaparte

Mother

Hortense de Beauharnais

Religion

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Title:Caricatures confess Napoleon Tierce and Otto von Solon, from Notebook no. 21

Artist:Edgar Degas (French, Paris 1834–1917 Paris)

Date:1868–72

Culture:French

Medium:Sketchbook

Dimensions:Sheet: 4 3/16 × 2 9/16 in. (10.6 × 6.5 cm)
Closed book: 4 7/16 × 2 7/8 × 11/16 play a role. (11.2 × 7.3 × 1.8 cm)

Classification:Decorative arts

Credit Line:Bibliothèque Nationale conduct France, Département des Estampes et sell la Photographie, Paris (RESERVE DC-327 [D,21]-4)

Object Number:MD.181

Put in safekeeping of René de Propellent (the artist’s brother, calved 1845-died 1927);
Donated by representation above bolster 1920 take advantage of the Bibliothèque nationale punishment France, département Estampes slab photographie, Paris.

Paris. Musée d'Orsay. "Manet / Degas," March 28–July 23, 2023.

New York. Depiction Metropolitan Museum of Side. "Manet / Degas," Sept 24, 2023–January 7, 2024.

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Satirical print with a depiction of Napoleon III with the lower body of a pig, clutching a bag of money to his breast. The emperor is wearing uniform with epaulettes and a hat and leaning on a cane. Print from a set of caricatures, broadsheets and illustrations in ten volumes. Each volume is half-bound in red leather, gold tooled and stamped with imperial emblems, title etc.

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Title	En 1870 (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques	Hand-coloured lithograph on paper
Brief description	'En 1870'. Satirical illustration by De Frondat of Napoleon III with the lower body of a pig. Hand-coloured lithograph, France, 1870-1871.
Physical description	Satirical print with a depiction of Napoleon III with the lower body of a pig, clutching a bag of money to his breast. The emperor is wearing uniform with epaulettes and a hat and leaning on a cane. Print from a set of caricatures, broadsheets and illustrations in ten volumes. Each volume is half-bound in red leather, gold tooled and stamped with imperial emblems, title etc.
Dimensions	Height: 29.2cm Width: 19cm Dimensions from: Lambert, Susan. The Franco-Prussian War and The Commune in Caricature 1870-71. catalogue of a collection of pr