Alcide Joseph Lorentz: A Chronicler of Napoleonic Glory Alcide Joseph Lorentz (1813-1889) stands as a significant figure in French art history, primarily recognized for his meticulous depictions of Napoleon Bonaparte’s military campaigns and his masterful execution of lithograph prints—a medium that allowed him to disseminate his artistic vision widely. Born in Paris, Lorentz possessed an innate talent for drawing and painting from a…