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The Emperor’s House

Published on , by Marie-Laure Castelnau
The idea here is to pay homage to a collection of Napoleon’s objects that a passionate Canadian businessman and philanthropist gave the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts 10 years ago. After touring Quebec and the United States, the show will make one last stop in the restored Salle de la Belle Cheminée at the Château de Fontainebleau....
Imperial manufactory of Sèvres and Jacques François Joseph Swebach (1769-1823), bowl... The Emperor’s House
Imperial manufactory of Sèvres and Jacques François Joseph Swebach (1769-1823), bowl and saucer given to the Comtesse de Montalivet, 1811, hard-paste porcelain, h. 12.5 and 22.2 cm, Château de Fontainebleau.
© RMN-Grand Palais (château de Fontainebleau)
The idea here is to pay homage to a collection of Napoleon’s objects that a passionate Canadian businessman and philanthropist gave the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts 10 years ago. After touring Quebec and the United States, the show will make one last stop in the…
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