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Hot on the heels of Austrian forces, Napoleon launched a swift, aggressive strike at Bassano—capturing thousands and keeping momentum in his favor.
Some 100 Napoleon artifacts from the Chalençon collection are headed to the auction block at Sotheby's Paris in June.
Pierre-Jean Chalençon’s trove is one of the most comprehensive private Napoleonic collections ever to come to market.
At this time of year many readers may be about to holiday in Italy. One indispensable item for the journey is Christopher Duggan’s brilliant and monumental The Force of Destiny, which deserves to be ...
According to Sotheby's, their forthcoming auction of Pierre-Jean Chalençon's collection "presents an extraordinary synthesis ...
Napoleon’s wore his Bicorne hat sideways as a signature style. Napoleon’s throne from Stupinigi Palace in Turin, Italy, is the most expensive piece of furniture in the collection, estimated to ...
The discovery of Napoleon’s 3-cm penis invites a deeper discussion about male identity and the perception of power throughout ...
Is tipping in Italy required? The short answer is no. By and large, Italy does not have the same culture of requisite tipping that the United States does. But if you’re heading to the Italian ...
Wondering where to watch Tucci in Italy? The new food and travel series premieres May 18 on National Geographic and streams May 19 on Disney+ and Hulu. In Tucci in Italy, Tucci is more than a host ...