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Napoleon Bonaparte's Rally at the Battle of Arcole Bottle Opener

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Make all your bottle openers fancy with Zazzle! Customise this magnet-backed bottle opener with your favourite images, designs, or text! Made to “stick" to any metal surface, this bottle opener looks great on your refrigerator, is perfect for parties, and makes an even better gift!

  • Dimensions: 5.7 cm diameter
  • Print area covered with scratch and UV-resistant Mylar
  • Opens standard beer and soft drink cap bottles
  • Made in U.S.A.

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Napoleon Bonaparte's Rally at the Battle of Arcole Bottle Opener

Napoleon Bonaparte's Rally at the Battle of Arcole Bottle Opener

The acrid smoke of battle stung Gros' eyes as he crouched amidst the chaos. The thunder of cannons and rattle of muskets filled the air. The French had been pushed back once more, their attempt to seize the bridge a bloody failure. Yet, there, emerging from the smoke, stood Napoleon. ---- Gone was the image of a mounted general. Here, Napoleon stood resolute on the muddy battlefield, a stark figure in his blue coat. His left hand held his sword outwards, a symbol of command. But it was his right hand that held Gros' attention. It gripped the flagpole of the Armée d'Italie, the French banner held high. --- This wasn't a prideful gesture, but a desperate rallying cry. Napoleon, the embodiment of the French fighting spirit, urged his men forward. His unwavering stance was a beacon of defiance in the storm of battle. Gros saw the determination etched on Napoleon's face, the toll the battle had taken, yet there was no fear, only an iron will to see the French prevail. --- In that moment, Gros knew he had to capture this image. It would be a testament to the resilience of the French soldier, personified by their leader. By depicting Napoleon on foot, leading from the front, Gros aimed to create a powerful and relatable image. He wasn't a distant figure on a horse, but a man sharing the same dangers as his troops. The painting would serve to inspire the French people, to show them the unwavering leadership that guided their army. --- This work by Antoine Jean Gros is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer.

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This great personalised bottle opener makes the perfect gift. It's compact and with the magnetic backing sits nicely on the fridge for display and won't get lost. Great gift idea with a favourite bottle of beer. The layout and quality of the photo is fantastic.
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By Karen B.1 February 2024Verified Purchase
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Loved the quality of the opener. Very vibrant colors & especially liked the strong magnets. Absolutely recommend this. Very vibrant. Love it! Great gift
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By Anonymous17 September 2025Verified Purchase
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I put them in the gift bags and everyone loved them at the baby shower!!! They were adorable! ♥️.
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Product ID: 256014727594743066
Added on 6/9/22, 2:32 am
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