Province of Milan
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Napoleon as Mars the Peacemaker

Napoleon as Mars the Peacemaker is a bronze cast of the marble sculpture of the same name by Antonio Canova. It was commissioned from Canova in spring 1807 by Charles-Jean-Marie Alquier, French ambassador to Rome, commissioned it from Canova for 5,000 Louis as a gift to Eugene de Beauharnais, viceroy of the Kingdom of Italy.
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  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: statue
  • Description: sculpture by Antonio Canova in Milan

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pinacoteca di Brera and Brera Academy.

Museum
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The is the main public gallery for paintings in , Italy. It contains one of the foremost collections of Italian paintings from the 13th to the 20th century, an outgrowth of the cultural program of the , which shares the site in the Palazzo Brera.

University
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The Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera, also known as the Accademia di Brera or , is a state-run tertiary public academy of fine arts in , Italy.

Observatory
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The Brera Observatory is an astronomical in the of , Italy. It was built in the historic Palazzo Brera in 1764 by the Jesuit astronomer Roger Boscovich.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brera and Via Borgonuovo.

Suburb
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is a district of , . It is located within the and it is centred on Via . The name stems from Medieval Italian "braida" or "brera", derived from Old Lombardic "brayda", meaning a land expanse either cleared of trees or naturally lacking them.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

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Suburban Milan is in the province of Milan.

Napoleon as Mars the Peacemaker

Latitude
45.47199° or 45° 28′ 19″ north
Longitude
9.18813° or 9° 11′ 17″ east
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map ID
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Open­Street­Map attribute
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Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Lombard—“Napoleon as Mars the Peacemaker” goes by many names.

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