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Maria Anna Elisa Bonaparte Baciocchi Levoy (French: Marie Anne Elisa Bonaparte; 3 January 1777 – 7 August 1820), better known as Elisa Bonaparte, was an imperial French princess and sister of Napoleon Bonaparte.
Silver coin: 5 Franchi of Principality of Lucca and Piombino, 1805, with the front side is the portrait of the couple Prince Felix and Elisa Bonaparte. The Constitution of the principality was written by Napoleon on 22 June (1805), establishing a Council of State to assist the princess and a legislative Senate.
Elisa Napoléone Baciocchi Levoy (3 June 1806 – 3 February 1869) was the daughter of Felice Baciocchi and Elisa Bonaparte, who was Princess of Lucca and Piombino and a sister of Napoleon I. She was their only child to live beyond their teenage years.
Silver coin: 5 Franchi of Principality of Lucca and Piombino, 1805, with the front side is the portrait of the couple Prince Felix and Elisa Bonaparte Portrait circa 1805. Baciocchi and Bonaparte had five children, of whom two survived to adulthood: Felix Napoléon Baciocchi (1798–1799). Napoléon Baciocchi (1803–1803).
Various figures of the Bonaparte family are depicted in the scene including Lucien Bonaparte, Jérôme Bonaparte, Letizia Bonaparte, Julie Bonaparte, Elisa Bonaparte, Pauline Bonaparte, Caroline Bonaparte, Hortense de Beauharnais, Eugène de Beauharnais, Joachim Murat and Camillo Borghese.
In 1812 Joseph left France for Italy, where Elisa Bonaparte had appointed him to be an art teacher at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Carrara. He also served as her court painter. After the fall of the Napoleonic Empire, he was invited to be a drawing teacher at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Napoli, eventually becoming a Professor in 1823. [2]
Maria Luisa's firm intention was to obliterate every trace of the government of Elisa Bonaparte, who had ruled Lucca from 1805 to 1814 and who nominally succeeded Maria Luisa in Tuscany in 1808. As duchess, she promoted public works and culture in the spirit of enlightenment and during her government the sciences flourished.
Elisa Bonaparte Baciocchi, princess of Lucca and Piombino from 1805 to 1814. Napoleon's sister Elisa, though having now abandoned her Grand Duchy of Tuscany, had nevertheless not given up completely in attempting to salvage something out of the collapse of her brother's Empire.