Napoleon as first consul Male The first appearances of sphinxes

The first appearances of sphinxes in French art are in the school of Fontainebleau in the 1520s and 1530s

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The original antique marble was shown at the Royal academy By Joseph Durham in 1862

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Napoleon as first consul Male The first appearances of sphinxesNapoleon, a bust, after Louis Simon Boizot, French, 1743 1809. This fine bust of Napoleon depicts him as First Consul, a young man, portrayed in his double breasted tunic, with lace detail, and neck scarf. Louise Simon Boizot a French artist, made numerous studies of Napoleon, mostly being cast in bronze, his life size Napoleon riding Marengo stands in the center of Paris. 27 cm tall.