Chalice for the Coronation of Napoleon I — Charles Percier | DiscoverArt

Charles Percier

Chalice for the Coronation of Napoleon I

1804

Graphite, pen and brown ink, gray and reddish-brown wash

26.7 × 18.6 cm (10.5 × 7.3 in)

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