Modeled by, Bertrand Andrieu, French, 1761 - 1822
Napoleon I Bonaparte, Emperor of the French (1769-1821); 1804-14 Emperor
Erection of a Monument at Versailles in Honor of the Murdered Duke of Berry
Charles Ferdinand de Bourbon, Duke of Berry (1778-1820), was murdered on February 13, 1820, by the fanatic Louis-Pierre Louvel. Jean-Pierre Casimir de Marcassus, Baron de Puymaurin (1757-1841) was director of the Paris Mint from 1816 to 1830.