Debret_-_Premiere_distribution_des_decorations_de_la_Legion_d'honneur.jpg

Summary

Jean-Baptiste Debret : First distribution of the decorations of the Legion of Honor, made by Bonaparte, in the church of the imperial hotel of Invalides, July 14, 1804

Artist



Alternative names	Jean Baptiste Debret
Description	French painter and lithographer
Date of birth/death	18 April 1768	28 June 1848
Location of birth/death	Paris	Paris
Work location	Paris , Rome , Rio de Janeiro
Authority file	: Q281998 VIAF : 5028617 ISNI : 0000000080843278 ULAN : 500011760 LCCN : n82027719 Open Library : OL865396A WorldCat

Title

Première distribution des décorations de la Légion d'honneur dans l'église des Invalides, le 14 juillet 1804

Object type

painting

Date

1812

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 403 cm (13.2 ft)

; width: 531 cm (17.4 ft)

Collection

Palace of Versailles

	Native name	Château de Versailles
	Parent institution	Palace and Park of Versailles
	Location	Château de Versailles Place d’Armes 78000 Versailles , [[:Category:Yvelines\| LangSwitch Error: no default ]] France
	Coordinates	48° 48′ 17.3″ N, 2° 07′ 13.2″ E
	Established	from 1624 until 1790 date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P580,+1624-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1790-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 : built 1837: opened to public
	Website	en.chateauversailles.fr
	Authority file	: Q2946 VIAF : 127977992 ISNI : 0000000417949458 ULAN : 500312482 LCCN : sh85022755 NAID : 10038353 WorldCat

Accession number

MR 1446
INV 3755
MV 1504 ( Museum of the History of France )

Exhibition history

Salon of 1812 , Salon Carré

Inscriptions

Signature and date bottom right:

DEBRET PT 1812

References

Joconde database : entry 000PE004980

Authority file

: Q90330594
Joconde : 000PE004980

Source/Photographer

Joconde database : entry 000PE004980

Other versions

Musée de l'Armée

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First distribution of the decorations of the Legion of Honor, made by Bonaparte, in the church of the imperial hotel of Invalides, July 14, 1804

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First distribution of the decorations of the Legion of Honor, made by Bonaparte, in the church of the imperial hotel of Invalides, July 14, 1804

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First distribution of the decorations of the Legion of Honor, made by Bonaparte, in the church of the imperial hotel of Invalides, July 14, 1804

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