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Crusades

CRUSADES

French Revolution 1789

FRENCH REVOLUTION 1789

Napoleon Bonaparte

NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

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View of the Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra (Holy Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra), residence of Platon II (1737–1812), Metropolitan of Moscow (1775-1812). In 1757 he was called to be instructor in rhetoric at the Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra near Moscow. Here he became a monk, adopting the name of Platon, and in 1761 was made rector of the seminary of the monastery.
Lithograph; 18th-19th century.
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View of the Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra (Holy Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra), residence...

Bojar's Square and the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Kremlin, Moscow. Canvas; 18th century.
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Bojar's Square and the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Kremlin, Moscow. Canva...

View of the Kazan Kremlin with the Annunciation Cathedral and the Söyembikä Tower (on the right). The Kazan Kremlin is the chief historic citadel of Tatarstan, situated in the city of Kazan, which was built at the behest of Ivan the Terrible on the ruins of the former castle of Kazan khans.
Canvas; 1846.
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View of the Kazan Kremlin with the Annunciation Cathedral and the Söyembikä Towe...

View of Kalmar with Kalmar Castle, Sweden. One of the most significant political events took place at Kalmar Castle in 1397, when the Kalmar Union was formed - a union of Denmark, Norway and Sweden, organized by Queen Margaret I of Denmark. Watercolour; 17th century.
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View of Kalmar with Kalmar Castle, Sweden. One of the most significant political...

View of Kalmar with Kalmar Castle, Sweden. One of the most significant political events took place at Kalmar Castle in 1397, when the Kalmar Union was formed - a union of Denmark, Norway and Sweden, organized by Queen Margaret I of Denmark. Watercolour; 17th century.
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View of Kalmar with Kalmar Castle, Sweden. One of the most significant political...

Amusement park in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Drawing; 1795.
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Amusement park in Copenhagen, Denmark. Drawing; 1795.

Ducal Palace of Modena, Italy.
Canvas; 18th century.
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Ducal Palace of Modena, Italy. Canvas; 18th century.

View  of Queen's College, the University College of Oxford, England. Etching; 18th century.
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View of Queen's College, the University College of Oxford, England. Etching; 18...

View of San Francisco, California, USA.
Engaving;  1869.
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View of San Francisco, California, USA. Engaving; 1869.

Publicity poster for Theatre San Samuele, Carnival in Venice.
Etching; 1758.
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Publicity poster for Theatre San Samuele, Carnival in Venice. Etching; 1758.

Scene from the opera "William Tell" by Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868) based on Friedrich Schiller's Wilhelm Tell.
Etching; 19th century.
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Scene from the opera "William Tell" by Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868) based on F...

David Garrick (1717-1774) as Richard III by William Shakespeare. Canvas; 18th century.
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David Garrick (1717-1774) as Richard III by William Shakespeare. Canvas; 18th ce...