Napoleon, First King of ItalyAndrea AppianiNone

  • Painting mediumOil On Canvas
  • Medium typeWallArt
  • Art movementNeoclassicism
  • MuseumMusée Napoléonien

Andrea Appiani (1754 – 1817)

Andrea Appiani (1754-1817) was a leading Italian Neoclassical painter renowned for his elegant portraits, mythological frescoes & commissions from Napoleon. Explore masterpieces like 'Napoleon at Lodi' and the Rotonda of Monza!

Musée Napoléonien (Aix-en-Provence, France)

Explore Musée Napoléonien in Aix-en-Provence! Discover Napoleon's final days on French soil & rare memorabilia from his exile – located at the historic site of his surrender letter.


About this artwork

  • Title: Napoleon, First King of Italy
  • Artist: Andrea Appiani
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Musée Napoléonien
  • Movement: Neoclassicism
  • Medium type: WallArt
  • Creative period: Mature Period
  • Corpus context: napoleonic era power & ambition, neoclassical mastery
  • Color palette: Earthy

Quick Facts

  • Artistic style: Realism; Order; Classical themes
  • Subject or theme: Napoleon Bonaparte; Regal dignity
  • Artist: Andrea Appiani
  • Medium: Oil on Canvas
  • Title: Napoleon, First King of Italy

Questions & Answers

What is "Napoleon, First King of Italy" made with, and in which style?

"Napoleon, First King of Italy" by Andrea Appiani combines the oil on canvas technique with the Neoclassicism style. Technique and movement describe the making and the style of the work.

In which movement and which era is "Napoleon, First King of Italy" by Andrea Appiani placed?

"Napoleon, First King of Italy" by Andrea Appiani is placed in the Neoclassicism movement, within the Early-Modern era of its creator.

Which artist is "Napoleon, First King of Italy" attributed to?

"Napoleon, First King of Italy" was created by Andrea Appiani. The information on this page describes Andrea Appiani's original work.

Which artist and which style stand behind "Napoleon, First King of Italy"?

Behind "Napoleon, First King of Italy" stand Andrea Appiani and the Neoclassicism movement.

Which artistic current is "Napoleon, First King of Italy" by Andrea Appiani part of?

"Napoleon, First King of Italy" is a work of Neoclassicism. The movement indicates the artistic tradition the work is part of.

Which color stands out most in "Napoleon, First King of Italy"?

sap green (#6b5c3f) is the leading color of "Napoleon, First King of Italy" by Andrea Appiani.

What kind of colors does "Napoleon, First King of Italy" use?

The colors of "Napoleon, First King of Italy" form an earthy palette. This classification describes the dominant color families.

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