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Josephine de Beauharnais

Published on Oct 23, 2016

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Josephine de Beauharnais

Josephine de Beauharnais  & Napoleon Bonaparte

a love story that ended in divorce ...then deep friendship

“You to whom nature has given spirit, sweetness, and beauty, you who alone can move and rule my heart, you who knows all too well the absolute empire you exercise over it!” Napoleon

Napoleon crowning Josephine

Submission....then...

a life of luxury

a spoiled wife

they were all fond of her

Love...power...greed....and conflict

But she was doomed to being discovered...and divorced

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Chateau de Malmaison...Josephine's house and garden...it's her gift to France

despite the pain....

their love and friendhip remained