History


History by Periods, War and Peace, Revolutions.



3 subcategories
Crusades

CRUSADES

French Revolution 1789

FRENCH REVOLUTION 1789

Napoleon Bonaparte

NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

4,327 photos
Les enfants d'Edouard IV - The Children of Edward IV in the Tower. According to Shakespeare and Thomas Morus, but not confirmed by modern historians, the boys, Edward V and Richard, were murdered by their uncle, King Richard III.
Detail of the dog. For overall view please see 40-11-02/69.
Oil on canvas (1830) - 181 x 215 cm
Inv. 3834
#39191841

Les enfants d'Edouard IV - The Children of Edward IV in the Tower. According to...

Le 28 Juillet; la Liberte guidant le peuple.
July 28th 1830; Liberty guides the people.
Painted 1830. Detail of background townscape. For overall view please see 40-11-02/54.
Oil on canvas, 260 x 325 cm.  
R.F. 129
#39191842

Le 28 Juillet; la Liberte guidant le peuple. July 28th 1830; Liberty guides the...

La Vierge du chancellier Rollin - The Virgin of  
Chancellor Rolin.
Nicolas Rolin is praying, in the background a cityscape 
with a river,ca.1434
Oil and tempera on wood
66 x 62 cm, INV 1271
#40010123

La Vierge du chancellier Rollin - The Virgin of Chancellor Rolin. Nicolas Ro...

Coronation of Saint Mary, on her left King David,      
from the right wing of the Crucifixion Altar.          
Tempera on wood (1325-1330)
#40010144

Coronation of Saint Mary, on her left King David, from the right wing of t...

The Fall. Adam and Eve tempted by the snake.           
Diptych of the Fall and the Redemption, left wing.     
Oil on oakwood (ca. 1470)                              
33.8 x 23 cm                                           
Inv. 945, 5822 A
#40010159

The Fall. Adam and Eve tempted by the snake. Diptych of the Fall and...

Paradise on Earth.                                     
Wood,115 x 69,5 cm                                     
Inv. P 820
#40010163

Paradise on Earth. Wood,115 x 69,5 cm...

Altar of The Last Judgement: Christ-judge, archangel   
Michael weighing souls, angels sounding trumpets and   
carrying the implements of the Passion; Saint Mary and 
Saint John Baptist. Center panel of the polyptych.     
Wood (1434) See also 40-03-01/7-13, 40-04-04/31-34
#40010165

Altar of The Last Judgement: Christ-judge, archangel Michael weighing souls,...

"The Well of Moses", originally a calvary, of which    
only the base is left, with reliefs of 6 prophets.     
Front: Moses
#40010249

"The Well of Moses", originally a calvary, of which only the base is left, w...

"The Well of Moses", originally a calvary, of which    
only the base is left, with reliefs of 6 prophets      
Left: King David
#40010250

"The Well of Moses", originally a calvary, of which only the base is left, w...

Daniel in the lion's den.                              
Stone capital in the cloister                          
Moissac, France
#40010263

Daniel in the lion's den. Stone capital in the clo...

Abraham sacrificing Isaac.
Central pillar of the ancient
west portal of the church.
#40010268

Abraham sacrificing Isaac. Central pillar of the ancient west portal of the chur...

Monument for the urn with the heart of the Connetable  
Anne de Montmorency (1493-1567), from the Church of the
Celestins, Paris.The urn was placed on the top of the  
column.Statues represent the forces of Peace;Peace and 
Plenty burn arms.Marble and bronze. H:122 cm, MR 1658
#400103 1

Monument for the urn with the heart of the Connetable Anne de Montmorency (149...