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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. It was cast in 1811 and De Beauharnais sent it to Milan in May 1812, but the city found it difficult to find a site for it. It was finally moved to its present site in the main courtyard of the Palazzo di Brera (now the Pinacoteca di Brera and inaugurated there on 14 August 1859 during Napoleon III's visit.^[1]^[2]

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^ Giulio Carcano, Per l'inaugurazione della statua colossale di Napoleone I., opera di Canova, in Milano, il giorno XIV Agosto MDCCCLII, Milan, Luigi di Giacomo Pirola, 1859 (Italian)
^ Stefano Biolchini, "Napoleone riconquista la posizione d’onore a Brera", in ilSole24ore, 1 October 2014 (Italian)

Antonio Canova

Sculpture

Venice 1770 to 1780	Orpheus and Eurydice Daedalus and Icarus
Rome 1780 to 1797	Theseus and the Minotaur Tomb of Pope Clement XIV Self-portrait Cenotaph for Clement XIII Hercules and Lichas Psyche Revived by Cupid's Kiss Hebe Tomb of Duchess Maria Christina of Saxony-Teschen Penitent Magdalene Funerary monument for Titian (abandoned)
France 1800 to 1815	Napoleon as Mars the Peacemaker Napoleon as Mars the Peacemaker (bronze cast) Venus Victrix Perseus Triumphant Bust of Napoleon Statue of Letizia Ramolino Concordia The Three Graces Tomb of Servilius Quartus
Italy 1816 to 1822	Venus Italica George Washington Monument to the Royal Stuarts Equestrian statue of Ferdinand VII

Buildings

Italy 1816 to 1822	Tempio Canoviano

Museums

Museo Canova

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 {{Expand Italian|Napoleone Bonaparte come Marte pacificatore (Milano)|date=July 2018}}
 [[File:IMG_3972_-_Canova_-_Napoleone_Bonaparte_-_Milano,_Cortile_del_Palazzo_di_Brera_-_Foto_Giovanni_Dall%27Orto_19-jan_2007.jpg|thumb|''Napoleon as Mars the Peacemaker'' (1811) by Antonio Canova, version in bronze]]
-'''''Napoleon as Mars the Peacemaker''''' is a bronze cast of [[Napoleon as Mars the Peacemaker|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 (coin)|Louis]] as a gift to [[Eugene de Beauharnais]], viceroy of the [[Kingdom of Italy (Napoleonic)|Kingdom of Italy]]. It was cast in 1811 and De Beauharnais sent it to Milan in May 1812, but the city found it difficult to find a site for it. It was finally moved to its present site in the main courtyard of the Palazzo di Brera (now the [[Pinacoteca di Brera]] and inaugurated there on 14 August 1859 during [[Napoleon III]]'s visit.<ref>Giulio Carcano, ''Per l'inaugurazione della statua colossale di Napoleone I., opera di Canova, in Milano, il giorno XIV Agosto MDCCCLII'', Milan, Luigi di Giacomo Pirola, 1859 (Italian)</ref>
+'''''Napoleon as Mars the Peacemaker''''' is a bronze cast of [[Napoleon as Mars the Peacemaker|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 (coin)|Louis]] as a gift to [[Eugene de Beauharnais]], viceroy of the [[Kingdom of Italy (Napoleonic)|Kingdom of Italy]]. It was cast in 1811 and De Beauharnais sent it to Milan in May 1812, but the city found it difficult to find a site for it. It was finally moved to its present site in the main courtyard of the Palazzo di Brera (now the [[Pinacoteca di Brera]] and inaugurated there on 14 August 1859 during [[Napoleon III]]'s visit.<ref>Giulio Carcano, ''Per l'inaugurazione della statua colossale di Napoleone I., opera di Canova, in Milano, il giorno XIV Agosto MDCCCLII'', Milan, Luigi di Giacomo Pirola, 1859 (Italian)</ref><ref>Stefano Biolchini, "Napoleone riconquista la posizione d’onore a Brera", in ''ilSole24ore'', 1 October 2014 (Italian)</ref>
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