Napoleon and Josephine: A Love Story: With Armand Assante, Jacqueline Bisset, Stephanie Beacham, Anthony Higgins. Epic story about the romance between the most powerful man in the world and the woman who conquered his heart.
1.(Currencies) a former French gold coin worth 20 francs bearing a portrait of either Napoleon I or Napoleon III 2.(Card Games)cardsthe full name fornap31 3.(Cookery) the US name formillefeuille [C19: from Frenchnapoléon,after Napoleon I] ...
Of course they all need to be checked against other sources, and against each other, but they tend to present a more honest portrait than the ‘Black Legend’painted by his enemies and their ghostwriters soon after his death. The portrait that emerges from these accounts is of a man who ...
(Turin, 1895); Bourgeois and Clermont Rome et Napoléon III (Paris, 1907); Bonfadini, Vita di Francesco Arese (Turin, 1894); CauviËre, Un Portrait inédit de Napoleon III in Revue de l' Institutut Catholique de Paris (1910), attributed to Falloux, characterizing the attitude of ...
When Napoleon saw the dashing portrait, he was flattered and commissioned David to paint three more just like it. Napoleon was no stranger to propaganda. He knew the importance of shaping, if not magnifying, his reputation, and among his efforts were censoring the French press when he was ...
Your portrait and the remembrance of last night’s delirium have robbed my senses of repose. Sweet and incomparable Josephine, what an extraordinary influence you have over my heart. Are you vexed? do I see you sad? are you ill at ease? My soul is broken with grief, and there is no...
1.(Currencies) a former French gold coin worth 20 francs bearing a portrait of either Napoleon I or Napoleon III 2.(Card Games)cardsthe full name fornap31 3.(Cookery) the US name formillefeuille [C19: from Frenchnapoléon,after Napoleon I] ...
‘Life is like an empty dream which vanishes,’he wrote to Joseph, asking for his portrait. ‘We have lived so many years together, so closely united, that our hearts are mingled, and you know better than anyone how entirely mine belongs to you.’ 30 By July 12 he was trying to ...
1. (Currencies) a former French gold coin worth 20 francs bearing a portrait of either Napoleon I or Napoleon III 2. (Card Games) cards the full name for nap31 3. (Cookery) the US name for millefeuille [C19: from French napoléon, after Napoleon I] Collins English Dictionary – Complet...
‘Life is like an empty dream which vanishes,’he wrote to Joseph, asking for his portrait. ‘We have lived so many years together, so closely united, that our hearts are mingled, and you know better than anyone how entirely mine belongs to you.’ 30 By July 12 he was trying to ...