The Wedding of Napoleon and Marie Louise (French: Mariage de Napoléon Ier et de Marie-Louise) is an 1810 history painting by the French artist Georges Rouget.

[1] [2] The ceremony took place on 2 April 1810 in the Salon Carré of the Louvre in Paris.

Napoleon had divorced his first wife Josephine in order to remarry in search of an heir and a dynastic marriage with the House of Habsburg.

[3] The couple had already been married by proxy in Vienna with the bride's uncle Archuke Charles standing in for Napoleon.

After entering France and meeting her husband for the first time, the couple went through both a civil ceremony and then this religious one, performed by Cardinal Joseph Fesch.