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Count Stanislas Potocki. Oil on canvas (1781) 304 x 218 cm WIL 1779
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Count Stanislas Potocki. Oil on canvas (1781)...

The painter Apelles, Alexander the Great and Campaspe. Alexander gives his lover Campaspe to the painter. The King believes that Apelles, as an artist, is better able to appreciate Campaspe's beauty. Wood, 96 x 136,2 cm P 444
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The painter Apelles, Alexander the Great and Campaspe. Alexander gives his love...

Count Moritz Christian Fries and Countess Maria Theresia Fries with their child Moritz, born 1804. Fries belonged to the "twelve persons of the highest aristocracy" who contributed 500 Ducats to Haydn, so that the composer could work undisturbed on his "Creation". Oil on canvas (1805) 223 x 163.5 cm Inv. NG 105
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Count Moritz Christian Fries and Countess Maria Theresia Fries with their child...

Joachim Murat, King of Naples, Marechal de France, on horseback. Oil on canvas 343 x 280 cm RF 1973-29
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Joachim Murat, King of Naples, Marechal de France, on h...

La mort de Sardanapale - The death of Sardanapal (Ashurbanipal, 668-627 BCE). Oil on canvas (1827) 392 x 496 RF 2346
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La mort de Sardanapale - The death of Sardanapal (Ashurbanipal, 668-627 BCE). O...

Death of Sardanapal (Ashurbanipal, 668-627 BCE). Detail of 40-11-2/62 Oil on canvas (1827) 392 x 496 cm RF 2346
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Death of Sardanapal (Ashurbanipal, 668-627 BCE). Detail of 40-11-2/62...

The return of Christopher Columbus;his audience before King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella, the "Catholic" rulers. Oil on canvas (1839) 90.4 x 118.3 cm
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The return of Christopher Columbus;his audience before King Ferdinand an...

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. Oil on canvas (1830) - 181 x 215 cm Inv. 3834
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Les enfants d'Edouard IV - The Children of Edward IV in the Tower. According to...

La Sibylle de Tibur. The Emperor Augustus on his knees before the sibylla is probably King Charles IX of France to whom the Sibylla shows the appearance of a Madonna and child whom the Romans ought to adore in the future. In the background Paris of the 16th, the Tour (tower) de Nesle, a pavilion and the Tuileries Gardens 1575-80. Oil on canvas, 126 x 170 cm RF 1939-101
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La Sibylle de Tibur. The Emperor Augustus on his knees before the sibylla is pr...

Henri IV, King of France (1553-1610), first king of the Bourbon dynasty, was extremely popular in the 18th. Having converted from Protestantism, he issued the Edit de Nantes, granting freedom of cult. Silver-plated pewter plaque
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Henri IV, King of France (1553-1610), first king of the Bourbon dynasty, was...

Henri IV, first Bourbon King of France (1533-1610), was very popular in the 18th having issued the Edit de Nantes granting freedom of cult. One of a pair of gilded round pewter plaques, the other (40-11-04/32) shows the King's friend, Duc de Sully. - 15 cm across
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Henri IV, first Bourbon King of France (1533-1610), was very popular in the...

Maximilien de Bethune, Baron de Rosny, Duc de Sully, Marechal de France (1560-1641), childhood friend and companion at arms of King Henri IV. While the King converted to the Catholic faith, Sully remained a Protestant. Round pewter plaque, gilded, 15 cm across.
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Maximilien de Bethune, Baron de Rosny, Duc de Sully, Marechal de France (1560...