Discovering Joséphine Bonaparte in Martinique, Italy and France

  A travel article by Barbara Noe Kennedy for The Washington Post. The statue depicted an elegant woman in an empire dress with flowing curves — Joséphine Bonaparte, the wife of Napoléon Bonaparte, who commissioned the statue upon her death in 1814. Installed in 1859, it stood in idyllic beauty in a park in Joséphine’s homeland,…

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