Explore how Napoleon Bonaparte used money, medals, art, and official imagery to finance conquest and shape his empire's political memory. On view at UCalgary's Nickle Galleries thr…
Nickle Galleries, Taylor Family Digital Library
2500 University Dr NW, Calgary
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Colourful hand-woven textiles from Qashqa'i and Khamseh tribal weavers of southwestern Iran, drawn from the Nickle Galleries permanent collection. On view through July 24.
Explores how Napoleon Bonaparte built power through material culture — coins, medals, artworks, and official documents showing how finance underpinned military ambition. Features o…
Textiles woven by Qashqa'i, Afshar, Khamseh and other tribal weavers from Nickle Galleries permanent collection. Colourful and densely patterned, they offer spaces for care, hope a…