Index
1 Napoleon's Patronage of the Arts
This section will explore Napoleon's patronage of artists and architects, including his commissioning of major public works and his support of the neoclassical style.
2 The Louvre Museum
In this chapter, students will learn about Napoleon's establishment of the Louvre Museum and its significance as a repository of art and culture.
3 French Literature under Napoleon
This section will examine the impact of Napoleon on French literature, including the rise of Romanticism and the influence of Napoleon's own writings.
4 Music and Opera in Napoleon's France
Students will explore the role of music and opera in Napoleon's France, including the establishment of the Paris Conservatory and the patronage of composers such as Beethoven.
5 Napoleon and the Visual Arts
This chapter will focus on Napoleon's impact on the visual arts, including his support of the Salon and his commissioning of major works of art.
6 Legacy of Napoleon's Cultural and Artistic Influence
In this final section, students will reflect on the lasting impact of Napoleon's cultural and artistic legacy, both in France and beyond.