Monaco and the Napoléon (s), crossed destinies

Exhibition at the Grimaldi Forum until August 31rst, 2025, Hall Diaghilev, 10 avenue Princess Grace, 98000 Monaco, daily open (10am - 8pm), and until 10pm each Thursdays, phone : +377.99.20.20, ticket full price : 14€

The exhibition "Monaco and the Naopléon (s), crossed destinies" helps discovering for the first time the strong relationships that exists between the both French emperors (Napoléon 1rst, Napoléon III) and the Grimaldy dynasty. Under the patronage of the prince of Monaco Albert II and with the support of the Napoléon foundation it highlights also the part playing by two monarchs Honoré V and Charles III. Honoré V has participated to many battles during the first French empire as officer and receives the famous legion d'honneur on the battle field for his courage. He also belongs to those who wait and support Napoléon the first when he moves back to France in March 1815. The exhibition deals with a sad episod when the principalty disappear by order of Convention the 14th of February 1793 until his resurrection with the two treaties of Paris (30th of May 1814, 20th of November 1815). The economic development of the principalty  happens with the prince Charles III who decide to open a casino for gamblers and ending all the taxes. At the same time the French emperor Napoléon III industrializing the country involving business banks. This link follows with the prince Louis II who like Napoléon life. The exhibition underlines 200 works coming from museums, libraries, institutions or private collectors like hats, sculptures or Honoré V legion d'honneur showing us the strong links between the both dynasties. 

The prince Charles III of Monaco

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Laurent Ballesta, seas and mysteries - artetcinemas.over-blog.com

Exhibition at the Musée de la photographie de Nice until September 28th 2025, 1 square Pierre Gautier, 06000 Nice, daily open except Tuesdays (10am - 6pm), ticket full price : 5€. Laurent Balles...

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When the sea talks to us - artetcinemas.over-blog.com

Exhibition at the Archaeological Museum of Nice until September 29th 2025, Arenas of Cimiez avenue 16, 06364 Nice, daily open (10am - 6pm) except Tuedays, ticket full price : 5€. During the UN ...

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