La culture matérielle napoléonienne dans les expositions de l’après-Waterloo à Londres, 1815-1819

This article examines exhibitions of Napoleonic art and material culture exhibited in London in the immediate years following the battle of Waterloo. Focusing on three main museums and exhibition spaces, George Palmer’s Waterloo Museum, William Bullock’s Egyptian Hall and the Waterloo Rooms in Pall...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:a6a5e3934a7a4f4c8e1ff112e715935d2021-12-02T10:08:32ZLa culture matérielle napoléonienne dans les expositions de l’après-Waterloo à Londres, 1815-18192240-745610.4000/rief.7988https://doaj.org/article/a6a5e3934a7a4f4c8e1ff112e715935d2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttp://journals.openedition.org/rief/7988https://doaj.org/toc/2240-7456This article examines exhibitions of Napoleonic art and material culture exhibited in London in the immediate years following the battle of Waterloo. Focusing on three main museums and exhibition spaces, George Palmer’s Waterloo Museum, William Bullock’s Egyptian Hall and the Waterloo Rooms in Pall Mall, it explores how display of Napoleonic art, furniture, clothing and weaponry to British audiences illuminates a tension in British public consciousness of Napoleon, the Napoleonic Wars and British cultural life. It demonstrates that museums were an important space for Napoleonic interaction, wherein exhibitions could simultaneously enforce narratives of defeat and British supremacy whilst also allowing for a tactile intimacy with objects of the ex-emperors personal and familial life.Nicole CochraneSeminario di filologia francesearticleMaterial CultureMuseumExhibitionNapoleonNineteenth-Century LondonFrench literature - Italian literature - Spanish literature - Portuguese literaturePQ1-3999FRRevue Italienne d'Etudes Françaises, Vol 11 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language FR
topic Material Culture
Museum
Exhibition
Napoleon
Nineteenth-Century London
French literature - Italian literature - Spanish literature - Portuguese literature
PQ1-3999
spellingShingle Material Culture
Museum
Exhibition
Napoleon
Nineteenth-Century London
French literature - Italian literature - Spanish literature - Portuguese literature
PQ1-3999
Nicole Cochrane
La culture matérielle napoléonienne dans les expositions de l’après-Waterloo à Londres, 1815-1819
description This article examines exhibitions of Napoleonic art and material culture exhibited in London in the immediate years following the battle of Waterloo. Focusing on three main museums and exhibition spaces, George Palmer’s Waterloo Museum, William Bullock’s Egyptian Hall and the Waterloo Rooms in Pall Mall, it explores how display of Napoleonic art, furniture, clothing and weaponry to British audiences illuminates a tension in British public consciousness of Napoleon, the Napoleonic Wars and British cultural life. It demonstrates that museums were an important space for Napoleonic interaction, wherein exhibitions could simultaneously enforce narratives of defeat and British supremacy whilst also allowing for a tactile intimacy with objects of the ex-emperors personal and familial life.
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author Nicole Cochrane
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title La culture matérielle napoléonienne dans les expositions de l’après-Waterloo à Londres, 1815-1819
title_short La culture matérielle napoléonienne dans les expositions de l’après-Waterloo à Londres, 1815-1819
title_full La culture matérielle napoléonienne dans les expositions de l’après-Waterloo à Londres, 1815-1819
title_fullStr La culture matérielle napoléonienne dans les expositions de l’après-Waterloo à Londres, 1815-1819
title_full_unstemmed La culture matérielle napoléonienne dans les expositions de l’après-Waterloo à Londres, 1815-1819
title_sort la culture matérielle napoléonienne dans les expositions de l’après-waterloo à londres, 1815-1819
publisher Seminario di filologia francese
publishDate 2021
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