Napoleon’s Papers
A selection of documents from the Milan State Archives reveals fascinating fragments of our recent history.
Napoleon
“Nelle sommosse e nelle guerre”
A new exhibition explores the relationship between the Napoleonic power and the Milanese archival institutions.
“In riots and wars. The Milanese Archives during the Napoleonic Age”
A series of documents, papers and parchments of great symbolic significance, as well as finely decorated headings, seals, plans for monuments, prints and many other rare items from the archival heritage of Milan.
“Napoleone all’Ambrosiana. Percorsi Della Rappresentazione”
An in-depth study of representation, which, in its broadest anthropological sense, constitutes a privileged observatory of the cultural transformations that the city of Milan experienced during the Napoleonic era.
The staging of power in the Napoleonic era
On the two hundredth anniversary of the death of Napoleon, the Pinacoteca Ambrosiana explores the theatricality of his reign in Milan with a new exhibition.
