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Paris' 953 works present multidimensional images of urban revolution, architectural transformation, and cultural life, serving as essential resources for understanding modern European urban history.

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Paris' 953 works present multidimensional images of urban revolution, architectural transformation, and cultural life, serving as essential resources for understanding modern European urban history.

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The Duke of Bordeaux presented to the people and the army by the Duchess of Berry in the presence of the king, surrounded by the royal family and the main figures of the State by Charles Nicolas Lafond, 1821

The Duke of Bordeaux presented to the people and the army by the Duchess of Berry in the presence of the king, surrounded by the royal family and the main figures of the State

Charles Nicolas Lafond
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

The Duchess of Berry Presenting the Duke of Bordeaux is an 1821 history painting by the French artist Charles-Nicolas Lafond. It portrays the moment that the widowed Duchess of Berry presents her young son the Duke of Bordeaux to the French court. The assembled crowd, led by the boy's great uncle Louis XVIII, respond with delight. The Duke of Berry had been assassinated by a Bonapartist at the Paris Opera in February 1820. Seven month's later his wife gave birth to a son, considered a miracle baby as it seemed to secure the succession of the House of Bourbon for another generation. In the event, the family was overthrown in the July Revolution of 1830 and Bordeaux spent most of his life in exile.

The Betrothal of Raphael and the Niece of Cardinal Bibbiena by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1813

The Betrothal of Raphael and the Niece of Cardinal Bibbiena

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres depicts the fictional betrothal ceremony between Raphael, the renowned Renaissance artist, and the niece of Cardinal Bibbiena. The scene is set in a grand, opulent setting, reflecting the historical and cultural context of the time. Ingres' meticulous attention to detail and mastery of classical composition are evident in the portrayal of the figures and the intricate background.

Samson rompant ses liens by Pierre-Paul-Léon Glaize, 1864

Samson rompant ses liens

Pierre-Paul-Léon Glaize
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Pierre-Paul-Léon Glaize depicts the biblical story of Samson tearing apart his bonds. The scene captures the moment of Samson's triumph as he breaks free from his captors, showcasing his immense strength and determination. The artwork is an example of historical painting, reflecting the dramatic and emotional intensity of the biblical narrative.

Le Pont Neuf by Claude Monet, 1873

Le Pont Neuf

Claude Monet
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Le Pont Neuf is a renowned painting by French Impressionist artist Claude Monet. Created in 1873, this work captures the bustling atmosphere of Paris' iconic Pont Neuf bridge, showcasing Monet's signature use of light and color to convey the dynamic energy of urban life.

Adieux de Louis XVI à sa famille by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/ccf36824c5fe9c141476b389716431b1, 1701

Adieux de Louis XVI à sa famille

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/ccf36824c5fe9c141476b389716431b1
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the emotional farewell of King Louis XVI of France to his family on January 20, 1793, during the French Revolution. It is a historical painting that captures the somber atmosphere of the moment, reflecting the political turmoil and personal tragedy of the royal family.

L'attaque du Louvre, le 29 juillet 1830 by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/a24ca50ed7b6611534bb7ebddb408d9d, 1830

L'attaque du Louvre, le 29 juillet 1830

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/a24ca50ed7b6611534bb7ebddb408d9d
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the attack on the Louvre during the July Revolution of 1830. It is part of the Carnavalet Museum's collection and captures a pivotal moment in French history.

Révolution de 1830 - Attaque du Louvre by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/9e9a12f9fae4241153c5861aca2ee017, 1830

Révolution de 1830 - Attaque du Louvre

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/9e9a12f9fae4241153c5861aca2ee017
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the attack on the Louvre during the July Revolution of 1830. It captures the historical event where revolutionaries stormed the Louvre to overthrow the Bourbon monarchy. The scene is set in the Louvre Palace, with figures engaged in the conflict and the iconic building as a central element.

Scène de combat à la porte Saint-Martin, le 28 juillet 1830 by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/ca1817063b3be6db501ca0e0d1e0ba1d, 1830

Scène de combat à la porte Saint-Martin, le 28 juillet 1830

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/ca1817063b3be6db501ca0e0d1e0ba1d
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts a historical scene of combat at the Porte Saint-Martin on July 28, 1830, capturing the chaos and intensity of the event. It is part of the Carnavalet Museum's collection, showcasing the significance of this date in French history.

Arrivée des cendres de Napoléon sur l'esplanade des Invalides, le 15 décembre 1840 by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/22a1b963b3ee3ab53c756d1bcc614eab, 1840

Arrivée des cendres de Napoléon sur l'esplanade des Invalides, le 15 décembre 1840

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/22a1b963b3ee3ab53c756d1bcc614eab
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the arrival of Napoleon's ashes at the Invalides esplanade on December 15, 1840. It is part of the Carnavalet Museum's collection and captures a significant historical moment in French history.

Ascension de Charles et Robert, aux Tuileries, le 1er décembre 1783 by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/ca195c3c7ac9cbf4522e1dc795daf47e, 1783

Ascension de Charles et Robert, aux Tuileries, le 1er décembre 1783

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/ca195c3c7ac9cbf4522e1dc795daf47e
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the historic ascension of Jacques Charles and Louis-Nicolas Robert in a hot air balloon at the Tuileries Garden on December 1, 1783. It is a historical painting that captures the first successful manned flight in history, showcasing the early days of aviation. The artwork is part of the Carnavalet museum collection, highlighting its significance in scientific and cultural history.

Incendie de la Chambre des comptes, le 27 octobre 1737 by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/fecde9f1e4e56542e0b39831f28be322, 1737

Incendie de la Chambre des comptes, le 27 octobre 1737

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/fecde9f1e4e56542e0b39831f28be322
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the fire at the Chamber of Accounts in Paris on October 27, 1737. It is a historical painting that captures the chaos and destruction of the event, likely serving as a record of the incident for future generations.

Procession of the League on Place de Grève by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/77c01717daf5f385fc314613c7aa2e8b, 1590

Procession of the League on Place de Grève

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/77c01717daf5f385fc314613c7aa2e8b
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts a procession of the Catholic League on Place de Grève in Paris, showcasing the historical significance of the event. It captures the atmosphere of the time, with figures including monks and other participants, and is housed in the Carnavalet Museum.

Le "Roman des chevaliers de la gloire", grand carrousel donné du 5 au 7 avril 1612, à l'occasion du mariage de Louis XIII avec Anne d'Autriche, place Royale by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/ae957df72886b41222113a9d0f53d402, 1612

Le "Roman des chevaliers de la gloire", grand carrousel donné du 5 au 7 avril 1612, à l'occasion du mariage de Louis XIII avec Anne d'Autriche, place Royale

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/ae957df72886b41222113a9d0f53d402
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the grand carrousel held from April 5 to 7, 1612, at the Place Royale in Paris, celebrating the marriage of Louis XIII to Anne of Austria. It is part of the Carnavalet Museum's collection and showcases a historical event with elaborate pageantry and military themes.

Prise de la Bastille. Arrestation de M. de Launay, le 14 juillet 1789 by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/e9c6ce112cc0e54c93597fc82449e1e8, 1789

Prise de la Bastille. Arrestation de M. de Launay, le 14 juillet 1789

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/e9c6ce112cc0e54c93597fc82449e1e8
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789, a pivotal event in the French Revolution. It captures the arrest of Marquis de Launay, the governor of the Bastille, and is housed in the Musée Carnavalet in Paris. The artwork is a historical painting that provides a visual account of this significant moment in history.

Prise du château d'eau, place du Palais-Royal, le 24 février 1848 by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/71951906460ef34fbd1883d9b0bcf8ae, 1848

Prise du château d'eau, place du Palais-Royal, le 24 février 1848

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/71951906460ef34fbd1883d9b0bcf8ae
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the historic event of the 24th of February 1848, capturing the moment of the capture of the château d'eau at the Palais-Royal square in Paris. It is an example of historical painting, showcasing the political and social upheaval of the time.

Prise du château d'eau, place du Palais-Royal, le 24 février 1848 by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/f7e3f507345c42f8155b991bd0a0a7fa, 1848

Prise du château d'eau, place du Palais-Royal, le 24 février 1848

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/f7e3f507345c42f8155b991bd0a0a7fa
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the capture of the Château d'eau at the Place du Palais-Royal on February 24, 1848, a significant event during the February Revolution in France. It is part of the Carnavalet Museum's collection.

Embrasement du trône de Louis-Philippe, place de la Bastille, le 24 février 1848 by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/fb4d26ed9e5d0b976210fc4eee1df996, 1848

Embrasement du trône de Louis-Philippe, place de la Bastille, le 24 février 1848

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/fb4d26ed9e5d0b976210fc4eee1df996
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the event of the 24th of February 1848, known as the 'Embrasement du trône de Louis-Philippe', which took place at Place de la Bastille in Paris. It captures the moment of the throne's burning, a significant event during the February Revolution. The artwork is part of the Carnavalet Museum's collection.

Anonymous - Guillaume Dupuytren (1777-1835), à l'Hôtel-Dieu, présente à Charles X une opérée des yeux. by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/4207e5f9733ea6d9ca769216a4ab9e0d, 1825

Anonymous - Guillaume Dupuytren (1777-1835), à l'Hôtel-Dieu, présente à Charles X une opérée des yeux.

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/4207e5f9733ea6d9ca769216a4ab9e0d
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts Guillaume Dupuytren, a French surgeon, presenting a patient with an eye operation to King Charles X at the Hotel-Dieu in Paris. It showcases the medical practices of the 19th century and the relationship between physicians and royalty.

La veillée d'Austerlitz. Enseigne de marchand de vins. Paris by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/85e22ff2336b0115f9cbe9d70615ab40, 1801

La veillée d'Austerlitz. Enseigne de marchand de vins. Paris

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/85e22ff2336b0115f9cbe9d70615ab40
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts a scene from the Battle of Austerlitz, capturing the aftermath of the Napoleonic campaign. It portrays a group of soldiers and civilians gathered around a fire, reflecting on the events of the battle. The work is part of the Carnavalet Museum's collection in Paris.

Robespierre étendu sur la table du Comité de salut public, le 9 thermidor an II (27 juillet 1794) by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/9d8abd9de7b169dd74824b85d22c7b97, 1801

Robespierre étendu sur la table du Comité de salut public, le 9 thermidor an II (27 juillet 1794)

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/9d8abd9de7b169dd74824b85d22c7b97
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts Maximilien Robespierre lying on the table of the Committee of Public Safety on July 27, 1794, during the French Revolution. It captures the moment of his arrest and the historical significance of the Thermidorian Reaction, which marked the end of the Reign of Terror.

Anonymous - Soldat de la Révolution. by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/45335325ce0d9e95de520337c9d6b156, 1801

Anonymous - Soldat de la Révolution.

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/45335325ce0d9e95de520337c9d6b156
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts a soldier from the French Revolution, likely portraying a figure associated with the revolutionary era. It is housed in the Musée Carnavalet in Paris, France.

La Charte ou la Mort by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/b0936769d6112fb7cfe9cb4c837b9d88, 1830

La Charte ou la Mort

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/b0936769d6112fb7cfe9cb4c837b9d88
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts a historical scene from the Carnavalet museum, capturing a moment of significant historical importance. It is an example of historical painting, created in 1830.

Derniers honneurs rendus à Benjamin Constant, au cimetière du Père-Lachaise, le 12 décembre 1830 by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/77e891d306de438d3184e8a63f7ef566, 1830

Derniers honneurs rendus à Benjamin Constant, au cimetière du Père-Lachaise, le 12 décembre 1830

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/77e891d306de438d3184e8a63f7ef566
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the final honors paid to Benjamin Constant at the Père Lachaise Cemetery on December 12, 1830. It captures the somber atmosphere of the funeral procession and the emotional farewell of mourners. The artwork is part of the Carnavalet Museum's collection, showcasing a historical scene with detailed attention to the setting and participants.

Prise du château d'eau, place du Palais-Royal, le 24 février 1848 by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/6d30ee2ab9fe8e7970523e77ae202c6d, 1848

Prise du château d'eau, place du Palais-Royal, le 24 février 1848

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/6d30ee2ab9fe8e7970523e77ae202c6d
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the historical event of the 24th of February 1848, capturing the moment of the capture of the château d'eau in the Palais-Royal square. It is part of the Carnavalet Museum's collection, showcasing a significant moment in French history.

Le Pont de l'Archevêché gardé par les troupes, pendant la révolution de 1848 by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/42a00f3730dbfa65a8928aafb348ae4b, 1848

Le Pont de l'Archevêché gardé par les troupes, pendant la révolution de 1848

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/42a00f3730dbfa65a8928aafb348ae4b
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the Pont de l'Archevêché during the French Revolution of 1848, showing soldiers guarding the bridge. It captures the historical moment of political upheaval in Paris, with the bridge serving as a symbolic location amidst the revolutionary fervor.

Fête du 10 mai 1852, au Champ-de-Mars by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/38a70c50e9dff2da879fa8c39ea952aa, 1851

Fête du 10 mai 1852, au Champ-de-Mars

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/38a70c50e9dff2da879fa8c39ea952aa
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the celebration of the 10th of May 1852 at the Champ-de-Mars, featuring the distribution of eagles and the benediction of flags. It is part of the Carnavalet Museum's collection and captures a significant historical event in French history.

Fête du 10 mai 1852, au Champ-de-Mars by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/f7871dff531a42493e9f52f9541cb98f, 1852

Fête du 10 mai 1852, au Champ-de-Mars

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/f7871dff531a42493e9f52f9541cb98f
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the celebration of May 10, 1852, at the Champ-de-Mars in Paris, marking the departure of the Prince-President following the benediction of the flags. It showcases the historical event associated with the French Second Republic and includes notable landmarks such as the École Militaire and the Dôme des Invalides.

La Fête de la Fédération, vue de la colline de Chaillot by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/9b617fd7a45675811e7c62c511124d31, 1701

La Fête de la Fédération, vue de la colline de Chaillot

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/9b617fd7a45675811e7c62c511124d31
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the Fête de la Fédération, a significant historical event in French history, viewed from the Chaillot hill. It is part of the collection at the Musée Carnavalet, showcasing the grandeur and celebration of the event.

Prise de la Bastille, le 14 juillet 1789 by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/5ce01b62fa30b5805a970e11f5b0fc3e, 1789

Prise de la Bastille, le 14 juillet 1789

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/5ce01b62fa30b5805a970e11f5b0fc3e
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting depicts the storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789, a pivotal event in the French Revolution. It is housed in the Musée Carnavalet in Paris, France.

Prise des Tuileries, le 10 août 1792 by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/8cb2f17a7baabb0983d1dce8b04259aa, 1792

Prise des Tuileries, le 10 août 1792

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/8cb2f17a7baabb0983d1dce8b04259aa
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the storming of the Tuileries Palace on August 10, 1792, a pivotal event during the French Revolution. It is housed in the Musée Carnavalet in Paris, France.

Prise de la Bastille. Arrestation de M. de Launay, le 14 juillet 1789. by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/c10dd75da82cda654ffd8d9d80df057b, 1789

Prise de la Bastille. Arrestation de M. de Launay, le 14 juillet 1789.

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/c10dd75da82cda654ffd8d9d80df057b
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789, a pivotal event in the French Revolution. It captures the arrest of Marquis de Launay, the governor of the Bastille, and is housed in the Musée Carnavalet in Paris. The artwork is part of the museum's collection and provides a historical account of the revolutionary period.

Execution of Marie Antoinette by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/e8525e314edc4a06131b0ec6f6f5f71a, 1793

Execution of Marie Antoinette

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/e8525e314edc4a06131b0ec6f6f5f71a
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the execution of Marie Antoinette on October 16, 1793, during the French Revolution. It is a historical painting that captures the dramatic moment of her beheading by the guillotine. The artwork is part of the Carnavalet Museum's collection, showcasing the final days of the French monarchy.

Execution of Louis XVI by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/7c063eba417721eb9aef0e28f80c7e68, 1793

Execution of Louis XVI

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/7c063eba417721eb9aef0e28f80c7e68
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the execution of Louis XVI, the King of France, by guillotine on January 21, 1793. It is a historical painting that captures the somber event during the French Revolution. The artwork is part of the Carnavalet museum collection, showcasing the dramatic moment of the king's execution.

Inauguration of the Statue of Louis XIV by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/eb1b87a793badc0f963f58d9c8b2c034, 1601

Inauguration of the Statue of Louis XIV

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/eb1b87a793badc0f963f58d9c8b2c034
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the inauguration of the statue of Louis XIV on the Place des Victoires in Paris, France, on March 28, 1686. It showcases the grandeur of the event, highlighting the historical significance of the occasion and the presence of key figures from the time.

Le "Roman des chevaliers de la gloire", grand carrousel donné place Royale (actuelle place des Vosge) by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/9fbcca2c41906ea837adb224143f12c7, 1601

Le "Roman des chevaliers de la gloire", grand carrousel donné place Royale (actuelle place des Vosge)

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/9fbcca2c41906ea837adb224143f12c7
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the grand carousel of the 'Roman des chevaliers de la gloire' event, which took place at the Place Royale, now known as Place des Vosges. It is an historical painting showcasing the grandeur of the event, likely featuring knights and ceremonial displays. The artwork is part of the Carnavalet Museum's collection, highlighting its significance in French history and culture.

Procession de la confrérie parisienne des pèlerins de Saint-Michel-du-Mont sur le Pont-Neuf by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/b477b11c745856668531831fc7fe8a2d, 1601

Procession de la confrérie parisienne des pèlerins de Saint-Michel-du-Mont sur le Pont-Neuf

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/b477b11c745856668531831fc7fe8a2d
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts a procession of the Parisian pilgrims' confraternity of Saint-Michel-du-Mont on the Pont-Neuf. It is an historical painting that captures the religious and civic traditions of 17th-century Paris.

Repas offert à Louis XIV par la municipalité parisienne, à l'Hôtel de Ville, le 30 janvier 1687 by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/813534340610900d66c8f50f521f15e5, 1601

Repas offert à Louis XIV par la municipalité parisienne, à l'Hôtel de Ville, le 30 janvier 1687

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/813534340610900d66c8f50f521f15e5
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts a historical event in 17th century Paris, showcasing a banquet offered to King Louis XIV by the Paris City Council at the Hôtel de Ville on January 30, 1687. The scene captures the grandeur of the royal court and the civic pride of the Parisian authorities during the reign of Louis XIV.

Feu d'artifice tiré à l'occasion de la naissance du Duc de Normandie by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/75e4eb1f471e4b4f1becea7f82ed8c73, 1782

Feu d'artifice tiré à l'occasion de la naissance du Duc de Normandie

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/75e4eb1f471e4b4f1becea7f82ed8c73
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts a fireworks display celebrating the birth of Louis Joseph, Dauphin of France, on January 21, 1782. The scene captures the vibrant colors and dynamic movement of the fireworks against a dark sky, symbolizing the grandeur of the occasion. Created anonymously, it is a historical painting that reflects the celebratory atmosphere of the time.

Procession de la Ligue dans l'île de la Cité by François Bunel the Younger, 1590

Procession de la Ligue dans l'île de la Cité

François Bunel the Younger
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by François Bunel the Younger depicts a historical procession of the Ligue, a French political and religious movement, in the island of la Cité, which is part of the Seine River in Paris. The artwork captures the grandeur and significance of the event, showcasing the cultural and political atmosphere of the time.

Départ de Léon Gambetta pour Tours sur le ballon l'"Armand-Barbès", le 7 octobre 1870, à Montmartre by Jules Didier, 1871

Départ de Léon Gambetta pour Tours sur le ballon l'"Armand-Barbès", le 7 octobre 1870, à Montmartre

Jules Didier
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Jules Didier depicts the departure of Léon Gambetta from Montmartre in Paris on a hot air balloon named "Armand-Barbès" on October 7, 1870. The scene captures the historical event during the Franco-Prussian War, showcasing Gambetta's escape from Paris as the city was under siege.

L'incendie de l'Hôtel-Dieu en 1772 by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/9e61c4818623fb16b261a12b2aa3a8b0, 1772

L'incendie de l'Hôtel-Dieu en 1772

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/9e61c4818623fb16b261a12b2aa3a8b0
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the conflagration of the Hôtel-Dieu hospital in Paris during 1772. The scene captures the chaos and destruction of the fire, with people fleeing and buildings engulfed in flames. As an anonymous work, it provides a historical record of this significant event.

La fête du travail, au Champ-de-Mars, le 21 mai 1848 by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/3219d477b4158474450640d319f642f3, 1848

La fête du travail, au Champ-de-Mars, le 21 mai 1848

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/3219d477b4158474450640d319f642f3
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the Labor Day celebration on the Champ de Mars in Paris on May 21, 1848. It captures the vibrant scene of workers and citizens gathering to commemorate the event, showcasing the social and political atmosphere of the time.

Notre-Dame vue de la place de l'Hôtel de Ville, par temps de neige by Henry Malfroy, 1930

Notre-Dame vue de la place de l'Hôtel de Ville, par temps de neige

Henry Malfroy
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This architectural painting by Henry Malfroy depicts Notre-Dame Cathedral viewed from the Place de l'Hôtel de Ville during a snowy day. The scene captures the grandeur of the cathedral against the winter landscape, showcasing Malfroy's skill in rendering architectural details and atmospheric conditions.

Anonymous - Louis XV enfant recevant une leçon, en présence du cardinal de Fleury et du Régent by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/b0a6ea7e7ab0084ee5a0c9bc5bbb7e73, 1701

Anonymous - Louis XV enfant recevant une leçon, en présence du cardinal de Fleury et du Régent

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/b0a6ea7e7ab0084ee5a0c9bc5bbb7e73
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts young Louis XV receiving a lesson from a teacher, with the cardinal de Fleury and the Régent present. It is an historical scene capturing a significant moment in French royal history.

Le départ du volontaire, vers 1793 by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/4dd208aa1e9905cef767703ca0fa5801, 1793

Le départ du volontaire, vers 1793

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/4dd208aa1e9905cef767703ca0fa5801
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts a scene from the French Revolution, specifically the levée en masse, where citizens are called to arms. It captures the emotional and patriotic fervor of the time, showing a volunteer departing for military service. The artwork is notable for its historical significance and the portrayal of civic duty during the revolutionary period.

Project for a Monument to the Glory of the Duke of Berry, Presented to Louis XVIII and the Duchess of Berry by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/afeb5c750399c3851b94e927a4f43848, 1820

Project for a Monument to the Glory of the Duke of Berry, Presented to Louis XVIII and the Duchess of Berry

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/afeb5c750399c3851b94e927a4f43848
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting depicts a presentation of a monument dedicated to the Duke of Berry, showcasing the grandeur of the event. It features Louis XVIII and the Duchess of Berry, highlighting the significance of the occasion in French history.

Combat du pont d'Arcole à Paris, le 28 juillet 1830 by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/fb366bdf3362610c66d159c97bbd3779, 1830

Combat du pont d'Arcole à Paris, le 28 juillet 1830

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/fb366bdf3362610c66d159c97bbd3779
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This anonymous painting depicts the historic combat at the Pont d'Arcole in Paris on July 28, 1830. The scene captures the intense battle during the July Revolution, showcasing the chaos and drama of the event. The artwork is part of the Musée Carnavalet collection.

La rue de Bièvre, vue du boulevard Saint-Germain (inondations de 1910) by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/ddeb246afeafb39ecbfd80ba8f801ce2, 1910

La rue de Bièvre, vue du boulevard Saint-Germain (inondations de 1910)

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/ddeb246afeafb39ecbfd80ba8f801ce2
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the street of Bièvre viewed from the boulevard Saint-Germain during the 1910 floods. It captures the impact of the floodwaters on the urban landscape, showcasing the historical event through a visual narrative.

Fête commémorative en l'honneur des victimes de juillet 1830, sur la place de la Bastille, le 27 juillet 1831 by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/3ea084a3603c0bea98a6debeac17a491, 1831

Fête commémorative en l'honneur des victimes de juillet 1830, sur la place de la Bastille, le 27 juillet 1831

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/3ea084a3603c0bea98a6debeac17a491
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This anonymous painting depicts a commemorative event held on July 27, 1831, at Place de la Bastille in Paris, France, honoring the victims of the July 1830 uprising. The scene captures a gathering of people celebrating the anniversary of the July Revolution, with the iconic Place de la Bastille in the background.

Tente du chef de l'armée marocaine (Sidi-Mohammed ben Abd-el-Rahman, fils de l'empereur du Maroc) by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/4c862617b63a8779f7bc0b85b0a62c3a, 1845

Tente du chef de l'armée marocaine (Sidi-Mohammed ben Abd-el-Rahman, fils de l'empereur du Maroc)

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/4c862617b63a8779f7bc0b85b0a62c3a
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting depicts the tent of the leader of the Moroccan army, Sidi-Mohammed ben Abd-el-Rahman, son of the Emperor of Morocco. It captures the grandeur and ceremonial aspects of Moroccan military leadership during the 19th century. The artwork is notable for its detailed portrayal of traditional Moroccan attire and the opulent setting of the tent.

Allégorie de l'entrée de Louis XVIII à Paris, le 3 mai 1814 by Pierre-Nicolas Legrand de Lérant, 1814

Allégorie de l'entrée de Louis XVIII à Paris, le 3 mai 1814

Pierre-Nicolas Legrand de Lérant
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the allegorical entry of Louis XVIII into Paris on May 3, 1814, marking his return as king after the Napoleonic Wars. It captures the historical significance of the event through symbolic imagery and grand scale.

Fête de nuit, place de la Nation by Victor Marec, 1899

Fête de nuit, place de la Nation

Victor Marec
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Victor Marec depicts a nighttime celebration at Place de la Nation in Paris, France, commemorating the inauguration of the monument to the Republic by Dalou. The scene captures the vibrant atmosphere of the event with crowds, lanterns, and the illuminated monument as central elements.

Défilé sur le boulevard des Italiens, des troupes de l'armée de Crimée, le 29 décembre 1855 by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/8b5d6ad6ef5973e2920e969d1b8aa1e0, 1855

Défilé sur le boulevard des Italiens, des troupes de l'armée de Crimée, le 29 décembre 1855

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/8b5d6ad6ef5973e2920e969d1b8aa1e0
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts a historical event featuring troops of the Crimean Army parading on the boulevard des Italiens in Paris on December 29, 1855. The scene captures the military procession, likely commemorating a significant moment during the Crimean War. The artwork provides insight into the military presence and the historical context of the period.

Visite de l'empereur Napoléon III et de l'impératrice Eugénie sur le chantier des travaux d'arasement de la colline de Chaillot by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/d6774dd0ad5c0a5282082d0b867b64fc, 1867

Visite de l'empereur Napoléon III et de l'impératrice Eugénie sur le chantier des travaux d'arasement de la colline de Chaillot

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/d6774dd0ad5c0a5282082d0b867b64fc
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts Emperor Napoleon III and his wife, Empress Eugénie, visiting the construction site of the Chaillot hill's leveling works. The scene captures the grandeur of 19th-century public infrastructure projects in Paris, showcasing the imperial family's involvement in urban development. The artwork highlights the significance of the Arc de Triomphe and the transformation of the cityscape during the Second Empire.

L'intérieur de l'Opéra-Comique, après l'incendie du 15 mai 1887 by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/0a1406c1756e02e650fc6735b9f90694, 1887

L'intérieur de l'Opéra-Comique, après l'incendie du 15 mai 1887

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/0a1406c1756e02e650fc6735b9f90694
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the interior of the Opéra-Comique theater in Paris following the fire that occurred on May 15, 1887. It captures the aftermath of the disaster, showing the damage and the scene of the incident. The artwork provides a historical record of the event and its impact on the theater.

Vaugirard pendant le siège de Paris, 1870 by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/40209ea78976682dcb2595173257dd7f, 1870

Vaugirard pendant le siège de Paris, 1870

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/40209ea78976682dcb2595173257dd7f
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the Vaugirard district during the Siege of Paris in 1870. It captures the historical events and atmosphere of the time, showcasing the impact of the siege on the local area.

Prise du Panthéon, vue de la rue Soufflot, le 24 juin 1848 by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/af0cebea1e80d999b8c02b80624d2735, 1849

Prise du Panthéon, vue de la rue Soufflot, le 24 juin 1848

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/af0cebea1e80d999b8c02b80624d2735
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the historic event of the capture of the Panthéon in Paris on June 24, 1848, viewed from the rue Soufflot. It is part of the Carnavalet Museum's collection and provides a visual account of the revolutionary atmosphere of the time.

Le boulevard Haussmann pendant les inondations de 1910 by Alexandre Bloch, 1910

Le boulevard Haussmann pendant les inondations de 1910

Alexandre Bloch
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Alexandre Bloch depicts the boulevard Haussmann during the 1910 floods. It captures the impact of the flood on the iconic Parisian street, showcasing the chaos and resilience of the city during this historical event.

Cérémonie funèbre sur la place de la Concorde, en l'honneur des victimes des journées de juin 1848 by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/93b1ea46caa69aa587cc63ec3edd1c40, 1848

Cérémonie funèbre sur la place de la Concorde, en l'honneur des victimes des journées de juin 1848

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/93b1ea46caa69aa587cc63ec3edd1c40
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts a somber funeral ceremony held on the Place de la Concorde in Paris on July 6, 1848, commemorating the victims of the June 1848 uprisings. The scene captures the emotional gravity of the event, with mourners gathered to honor those who lost their lives during the turbulent days of revolution.

Fête de la Constitution sur la place de la Concorde, le 12 novembre 1848 by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/7b2dfd51c4b97e848dd400307ca081f3, 1848

Fête de la Constitution sur la place de la Concorde, le 12 novembre 1848

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/7b2dfd51c4b97e848dd400307ca081f3
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This anonymous painting depicts the Fête de la Constitution held on November 12, 1848, at the Place de la Concorde in Paris. The scene captures the celebration of the French Constitution, showcasing the lively atmosphere of the event with people gathered to commemorate the occasion.

Monseigneur Darboy (1813-1871), archevêque de Paris, exposé après sa mort by Théobald Chartran, 1871

Monseigneur Darboy (1813-1871), archevêque de Paris, exposé après sa mort

Théobald Chartran
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Théobald Chartran depicts Monseigneur Darboy, the Archbishop of Paris, after his death. The artwork captures the solemnity of his posthumous exhibition, highlighting his significance in Parisian history.

Plantation d'un arbre de la Liberté, devant l'Hôtel de Ville, le 24 mars 1848 by Jean-Jacques Champin, 1848

Plantation d'un arbre de la Liberté, devant l'Hôtel de Ville, le 24 mars 1848

Jean-Jacques Champin
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Jean-Jacques Champin depicts the planting of a tree of liberty in front of the City Hall on March 24, 1848. It is a historical painting that captures a significant moment in French history, symbolizing the ideals of freedom and democracy during the Second Republic era.

L'empereur visitant la Halle aux vins et à l'eau de vie by Étienne Bouhot, 1811

L'empereur visitant la Halle aux vins et à l'eau de vie

Étienne Bouhot
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Étienne Bouhot depicts Emperor Napoleon visiting the wine and spirit market, showcasing a historical scene from the early 19th century. The artwork captures the grandeur of the event and the atmosphere of the market, reflecting the cultural and social significance of such occasions during the Napoleonic era.

Official Laying of the Cornerstone of the New Church of Sainte-Geneviève by Pierre-Antoine Demachy, 1765

Official Laying of the Cornerstone of the New Church of Sainte-Geneviève

Pierre-Antoine Demachy
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Pierre-Antoine Demachy depicts the official laying of the cornerstone for the new Church of Sainte-Geneviève. The scene captures the ceremonial event on September 6, 1764, featuring prominent figures and the construction of the church.

Le sarcophage de Jean-Jacques Rousseau, exposé au Panthéon by Pierre-Antoine Demachy, 1794

Le sarcophage de Jean-Jacques Rousseau, exposé au Panthéon

Pierre-Antoine Demachy
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Pierre-Antoine Demachy depicts the sarcophagus of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, who was laid to rest in the Panthéon in Paris. The artwork captures the moment of Rousseau's burial, with a focus on the dramatic effect of light, as noted in the title. Created in 1794, it reflects the historical and cultural significance of Rousseau's legacy during the French Revolution.

Notre-Dame de Paris by Frédéric Anatole Houbron, 1901

Notre-Dame de Paris

Frédéric Anatole Houbron
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This architectural painting by Frédéric Anatole Houbron depicts the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris. Created in 1901, the work captures the grandeur of the Gothic structure, showcasing Houbron's skill in rendering intricate details of the cathedral's façade and surrounding architecture.

Transport sur la place Louis-le-Grand de la statue de Louis XIV de Girardon, le 16 juillet 1699 by René-Antoine Houasse, 1697

Transport sur la place Louis-le-Grand de la statue de Louis XIV de Girardon, le 16 juillet 1699

René-Antoine Houasse
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by René-Antoine Houasse depicts the transportation of a statue of Louis XIV of France on July 16, 1699, at Place Louis-le-Grand in Paris. It captures the historical event of moving the statue, likely as part of a public celebration or commemoration.

Les funérailles du président Félix Faure (1841-1899) à l'église Notre-Dame, le 1er février 1899 by Frédéric Anatole Houbron, 1899

Les funérailles du président Félix Faure (1841-1899) à l'église Notre-Dame, le 1er février 1899

Frédéric Anatole Houbron
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the state funeral of President Félix Faure at Notre-Dame de Paris on February 1, 1899. Created by Frédéric Anatole Houbron, it captures the solemnity of the event with detailed attention to the ceremonial aspects and the mourners present.

La porte Saint-Martin by Frédéric Anatole Houbron, 1898

La porte Saint-Martin

Frédéric Anatole Houbron
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

La porte Saint-Martin is an architectural painting by Frédéric Anatole Houbron created in 1898. The work depicts the Saint-Martin Gate, a historic entrance in Paris, showcasing the intricate details of its architecture and the surrounding urban landscape.

View of the amphitheater of the old Faculty of Medicine, at the corner of rue de la Bûcherie and rue de l'Hôtel Colbert by Emmanuel Lansyer, 1886

View of the amphitheater of the old Faculty of Medicine, at the corner of rue de la Bûcherie and rue de l'Hôtel Colbert

Emmanuel Lansyer
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This architectural painting by Maurice Emmanuel Lansyer depicts the amphitheater of the old Faculty of Medicine located at the intersection of rue de la Bûcherie and rue de l'Hôtel Colbert in Paris. The work captures the historical architecture of the medical faculty building, showcasing its grand facade and surrounding urban environment.

Allegory of the engagement of Louis XV and the Infanta Mariana Victoria of Spain in 1722. by Nicolas de Largillière, 1722

Allegory of the engagement of Louis XV and the Infanta Mariana Victoria of Spain in 1722.

Nicolas de Largillière
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Nicolas de Largillière depicts the allegorical representation of the engagement between Louis XV of France and Mariana Victoria of Spain in 1722. The artwork captures the ceremonial and symbolic aspects of the royal union, reflecting the political and cultural significance of the event during the 18th century.

Sermon d'un capucin dans l'église Saint-Roch by Pierre-Antoine Demachy, 1780

Sermon d'un capucin dans l'église Saint-Roch

Pierre-Antoine Demachy
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Pierre-Antoine Demachy depicts a sermon delivered by a Capuchin monk in the Church of Saint-Roch in Paris. The scene captures the solemnity of the religious moment, with the monk standing at the pulpit, addressing a congregation. The artwork is notable for its historical and religious significance, reflecting the spiritual life of 18th-century Paris.

La Foire Saint-Germain pendant l'incendie (nuit du 16 au 17 mars 1762) by Pierre-Antoine Demachy, 1762

La Foire Saint-Germain pendant l'incendie (nuit du 16 au 17 mars 1762)

Pierre-Antoine Demachy
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Pierre-Antoine Demachy depicts the Saint-Germain Fair during a fire that occurred on the night of March 16 to 17, 1762. The artwork captures the chaos and drama of the event, showcasing the impact of the fire on the fairgrounds and the people present.

Notre-Dame de Paris by Adolphe Willette, 1904

Notre-Dame de Paris

Adolphe Willette
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This architectural painting by Adolphe Léon Willette depicts the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris. Created in 1904, the work captures the grandeur of the Gothic structure, showcasing its intricate details and historical significance. The painting is housed at the Musée Carnavalet in Paris, France.

Le décintrement du pont de Neuilly, le 22 septembre 1772 by Hubert Robert, 1701

Le décintrement du pont de Neuilly, le 22 septembre 1772

Hubert Robert
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Hubert Robert depicts the collapse of the Neuilly Bridge on September 22, 1772. It is a historical painting that captures the dramatic event of the bridge's destruction, likely illustrating the chaos and aftermath of such a disaster.

Une exécution capitale, place de la Révolution by Pierre-Antoine Demachy, 1793

Une exécution capitale, place de la Révolution

Pierre-Antoine Demachy
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Pierre-Antoine Demachy depicts a public execution at the Place de la Révolution, likely referencing the French Revolution. The scene shows a crowd gathered around a guillotine, with the Hôtel de Crillon in the background. The artwork captures the somber atmosphere of a revolutionary execution.

Pillage of the Arms at Les Invalides, July 14, 1789 by Jean-Baptiste Lallemand, 1789

Pillage of the Arms at Les Invalides, July 14, 1789

Jean-Baptiste Lallemand
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Jean-Baptiste Lallemand depicts the chaotic scene of the Pillage of the Arms at Les Invalides on July 14, 1789, during the French Revolution. The artwork captures the turmoil of revolutionaries seizing military equipment from the royal arsenal, with a crowd of people surrounding cannons and other weapons.

Le Massacre de Jacques de Flesselles by Jean-Baptiste Lallemand, 1789

Le Massacre de Jacques de Flesselles

Jean-Baptiste Lallemand
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Le Massacre de Jacques de Flesselles is a historical painting by Jean-Baptiste Lallemand depicting the violent incident that occurred on July 14, 1789, during the French Revolution. The artwork captures the chaos of the crowd storming the Hôtel de Ville in Paris, a pivotal moment in the revolution's early days. It is a powerful representation of the turmoil and upheaval of the time.

La charge du prince de Lambesc dans le jardin des Tuileries, le 12 juillet 1789 by Jean-Baptiste Lallemand, 1789

La charge du prince de Lambesc dans le jardin des Tuileries, le 12 juillet 1789

Jean-Baptiste Lallemand
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Jean-Baptiste Lallemand depicts the event of the 12th of July 1789 when the Prince de Lambesc was attacked in the Tuileries Garden in Paris. It is a historical painting that captures a significant moment in French history during the lead-up to the French Revolution.

The Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789 by Jean-Baptiste Lallemand, 1789

The Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789

Jean-Baptiste Lallemand
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the storming of the Bastille, a pivotal event in the French Revolution, on July 14, 1789. Created by Jean-Baptiste Lallemand, it captures the chaos and intensity of the moment when revolutionaries seized the fortress-prison, symbolizing the people's uprising against royal authority.

Repas servi aux troupes dans une allée des Champs-Elysées ou dans le parc de Saint-Cloud by Hubert Robert, 1790

Repas servi aux troupes dans une allée des Champs-Elysées ou dans le parc de Saint-Cloud

Hubert Robert
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Hubert Robert depicts a meal served to troops in an alley of the Champs-Elysées or in the Saint-Cloud Park, capturing the historical context of military life during the late 18th century.

L'incendie de l'Opéra, vu des jardins du Palais-Royal, le 8 juin 1781 by Hubert Robert, 1781

L'incendie de l'Opéra, vu des jardins du Palais-Royal, le 8 juin 1781

Hubert Robert
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Hubert Robert depicts the burning of the Paris Opera House as seen from the gardens of the Palais-Royal on June 8, 1781. The scene captures the chaos and destruction of the conflagration, with smoke rising from the flames and people reacting to the disaster.

Le Mausolée provisoire de Jean-Jacques Rousseau, sur le bassin des Tuileries, avant la translation d by Hubert Robert, 1794

Le Mausolée provisoire de Jean-Jacques Rousseau, sur le bassin des Tuileries, avant la translation d

Hubert Robert
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Hubert Robert depicts the temporary mausoleum of Jean-Jacques Rousseau located in the Tuileries Garden in Paris. Created in 1794, it captures the scene before Rousseau's remains were moved to a more permanent resting place.

Drapeau allemand porté aux Invalides, Vers 1914 by Jean Béraud, 1914

Drapeau allemand porté aux Invalides, Vers 1914

Jean Béraud
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Jean Béraud depicts a German flag being carried through the Place de la Concorde in Paris during the early 20th century. The scene captures a crowd gathered around a car, likely during a military parade or public event, reflecting the historical context of the time.

Démolition de l'église Saint-Jean-en-Grève, en 1800 by Pierre-Antoine Demachy, 1800

Démolition de l'église Saint-Jean-en-Grève, en 1800

Pierre-Antoine Demachy
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Pierre-Antoine Demachy depicts the demolition of the Saint-Jean-en-Grève church in 1800. It is a historical painting that captures the scene of a building being dismantled, likely as part of urban development or reconstruction efforts during the early 19th century.

Démolition de la Bastille, le 17 juillet 1789 by Pierre-Antoine Demachy, 1789

Démolition de la Bastille, le 17 juillet 1789

Pierre-Antoine Demachy
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Pierre-Antoine Demachy depicts the demolition of the Bastille on July 17, 1789, a pivotal event during the French Revolution. It captures the historical significance of the moment as citizens and soldiers work to dismantle the fortress, symbolizing the people's uprising against royal authority.

La fête de l'Unité, sur la place de la Révolution by Pierre-Antoine Demachy, 1793

La fête de l'Unité, sur la place de la Révolution

Pierre-Antoine Demachy
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Pierre-Antoine Demachy depicts the Festival of the Unité, held on the Place de la Révolution. It showcases the celebration of the French Revolution, capturing the vibrant atmosphere and the unity of the people during this significant historical period.

La mort de Flesselles, prévôt des marchands, devant l'Hôtel de Ville, le 14 juillet 1789 by Jean-Baptiste Lallemand, 1784

La mort de Flesselles, prévôt des marchands, devant l'Hôtel de Ville, le 14 juillet 1789

Jean-Baptiste Lallemand
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Jean-Baptiste Lallemand depicts the death of Flesselles, the mayor of the merchants, in front of the City Hall on July 14, 1789. It is a historical painting that captures a significant moment in French history, likely related to the French Revolution.

Fête de la Fraternité à l'arc de triomphe de l'Étoile, défilé après la distribution des drapeaux, le soir du 20 avril 1848 by Jean-Jacques Champin, 1848

Fête de la Fraternité à l'arc de triomphe de l'Étoile, défilé après la distribution des drapeaux, le soir du 20 avril 1848

Jean-Jacques Champin
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Jean-Jacques Champin depicts the Fête de la Fraternité held at the Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile on the evening of April 20, 1848. It captures the procession following the distribution of flags, showcasing the historical event's vibrant atmosphere and the unity of the people during a significant moment in French history.

Proclamation de la République sur le portique de la Chambre des députés, le 4 mai 1848 by Jean-Jacques Champin, 1848

Proclamation de la République sur le portique de la Chambre des députés, le 4 mai 1848

Jean-Jacques Champin
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Jean-Jacques Champin depicts the historic proclamation of the French Republic on May 4, 1848, at the Palais Bourbon. It captures the moment when the new republic was declared, with a crowd gathered around the Chamber of Deputies' portico, waving the flag of France.

Fête de la Concorde, le 21 mai 1848 by Jean-Jacques Champin, 1848

Fête de la Concorde, le 21 mai 1848

Jean-Jacques Champin
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Jean-Jacques Champin depicts the Fête de la Concorde celebration on May 21, 1848, showcasing a procession of workers' corporations marching from the Place de la Concorde to the Champ-de-Mars. The scene captures the historical significance of the event, highlighting the social and political atmosphere of the time.

La Place de la Bastille et la Barricade de l'entrée du faubourg Saint-Antoine, le 25 juin 1848 by Jean-Jacques Champin, 1848

La Place de la Bastille et la Barricade de l'entrée du faubourg Saint-Antoine, le 25 juin 1848

Jean-Jacques Champin
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Jean-Jacques Champin depicts the historic Place de la Bastille in Paris during the June 1848 uprising, focusing on the barricade at the entrance of the faubourg Saint-Antoine. It captures the intense atmosphere of the revolution with detailed urban scenes and figures.

Soirée du 10 décembre 1848, illumination sur les tours de Notre-Dame, à l'occasion du plébiscite by Jean-Jacques Champin, 1848

Soirée du 10 décembre 1848, illumination sur les tours de Notre-Dame, à l'occasion du plébiscite

Jean-Jacques Champin
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Jean-Jacques Champin depicts the illumination of Notre-Dame de Paris on December 10, 1848, celebrating the plebiscite. The scene captures the grandeur of the cathedral's towers under festive lights, highlighting the historical significance of the event.

La rue Maître-Albert (inondations de 1910) by Germain Eugène Bonneton, 1910

La rue Maître-Albert (inondations de 1910)

Germain Eugène Bonneton
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Germain Eugène Bonneton depicts the street Maître-Albert during the 1910 floods, capturing the historical event with a focus on the impact of the flooding on the urban landscape. The artwork is part of the historical painting genre and is housed in the Musée Carnavalet.

La rue du Haut-Pavé vers la place Maubert (inondations de 1910) by Germain Eugène Bonneton, 1910

La rue du Haut-Pavé vers la place Maubert (inondations de 1910)

Germain Eugène Bonneton
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Germain Eugène Bonneton depicts the street of Haut-Pavé in Paris, showing the flood of 1910. The artwork captures the scene of the inundation, likely focusing on the area near the Place Maubert, providing a visual record of the event.

La Seine au pont des Invalides (inondations de 1910) by Germain Eugène Bonneton, 1910

La Seine au pont des Invalides (inondations de 1910)

Germain Eugène Bonneton
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Germain Eugène Bonneton depicts the Seine River at the Pont des Invalides during the 1910 floods. The artwork captures the dramatic scene of the river overflowing its banks, showcasing the impact of the natural disaster on the surrounding area.

Tennis Court Oath by Jacques-Louis David, 1791

Tennis Court Oath

Jacques-Louis David
Paris,France
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The Tennis Court Oath is a historical painting by Jacques-Louis David depicting the pivotal moment in the French Revolution when members of the Third Estate, including key figures like Maximilien Robespierre and Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès, took an oath to establish a constitution for France. The painting captures the intense determination of the revolutionaries as they swear to remain united until a new constitution is enacted, symbolizing the birth of democratic ideals in the revolution.

Transport sur la place Louis-le-Grand de la statue de Louis XIV de Girardon by René-Antoine Houasse, 1697

Transport sur la place Louis-le-Grand de la statue de Louis XIV de Girardon

René-Antoine Houasse
Paris,France
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This painting by René-Antoine Houasse depicts the transportation of a statue of Louis XIV from Girardon on July 16, 1699. It captures the historical event of moving the statue through the Place Louis-le-Grand, now known as Place Vendôme in Paris. The scene showcases the grandeur and significance of the event, highlighting the cultural and political importance of the king during the late 17th century.

Louis XVI and Abbot Edgeworth de Firmont at the foot of the scaffold, January 21, 1793 by Charles Benazech, 1793

Louis XVI and Abbot Edgeworth de Firmont at the foot of the scaffold, January 21, 1793

Charles Benazech
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the execution of Louis XVI and Abbot Edgeworth de Firmont on January 21, 1793. It captures the somber moment as the two figures stand at the foot of the scaffold during the French Revolution.

Massacre des Niobides by Sébastien-Melchior Cornu, 1860

Massacre des Niobides

Sébastien-Melchior Cornu
Paris,France
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This painting by Sébastien Melchior Cornu depicts the Massacre of the Niobides, a dramatic scene from ancient mythology. The composition is derived from the atrium of the Pompeian house of Prince Napoléon, suggesting a connection to archaeological influences. The artwork showcases Cornu's skill in capturing historical and mythological narratives through detailed imagery.

Le départ des mobiles, en juillet 1870 by Alfred Dehodencq, 1879

Le départ des mobiles, en juillet 1870

Alfred Dehodencq
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Le départ des mobiles, en juillet 1870 is a historical painting by Alfred Dehodencq depicting the mobilization of French troops during the Franco-Prussian War. The artwork captures the emotional and logistical aspects of soldiers preparing for battle, with a focus on the human element of war.

Épisode de la révolution de 1848, officier commandant le feu aux hommes by Tony-François de Bergue, 1848

Épisode de la révolution de 1848, officier commandant le feu aux hommes

Tony-François de Bergue
Paris,France
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This painting by Tony de Bergue depicts a scene from the 1848 revolution, focusing on an officer giving the order to fire upon the men. It captures the intense atmosphere of the revolutionary period, highlighting the tension and historical significance of the event.

Arrestation de Charlotte Corday, après le meurtre de Marat by Alfred Dehodencq, 1853

Arrestation de Charlotte Corday, après le meurtre de Marat

Alfred Dehodencq
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the arrest of Charlotte Corday, who was involved in the assassination of Jean-Paul Marat during the French Revolution. Alfred Dehodencq's work captures the dramatic moment following the murder, showing Corday's capture by authorities. The scene is set in the rue de l'École-de-Médecine, a location significant to the historical event.

La place de l'Hôtel de Ville, le 20 octobre 1918: Manifestation en l'honneur de la classe 1920 by Claude-Charles Bourgonnier, 1918

La place de l'Hôtel de Ville, le 20 octobre 1918: Manifestation en l'honneur de la classe 1920

Claude-Charles Bourgonnier
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Claude-Charles Bourgonnier depicts a public demonstration held on October 20, 1918, at the Hotel de Ville in Paris. The scene captures the celebration of the 1920 class, likely commemorating a significant historical event or milestone. The artwork provides insight into the social and political atmosphere of the time, showcasing the vibrant energy of the crowd and the importance of the occasion.

Illumination of Place Louis-XV for the Birth of the Dauphin, October 1781 by Claude-Louis Châtelet, 1781

Illumination of Place Louis-XV for the Birth of the Dauphin, October 1781

Claude-Louis Châtelet
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Claude-Louis Châtelet depicts the illumination of Place Louis-XV in Paris to celebrate the birth of the Dauphin, Louis-Charles, in October 1781. The scene captures the grandeur of the event, showcasing the city's landmarks under festive lights, with a focus on the royal celebration and public festivities.

La tour Saint-Jacques, reprise par les troupes versaillaises by Gustave Boulanger, 1871

La tour Saint-Jacques, reprise par les troupes versaillaises

Gustave Boulanger
Paris,France
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This painting by Gustave Clarence Rodolphe Boulanger depicts the reconstruction of the Saint-Jacques Tower after the Franco-Prussian War. The scene captures the moment when the Versailles troops are reoccupying the tower, showcasing the historical significance of the event. The artwork is part of the Musée Carnavalet collection.

The Burning of the Hotel Dieu, 1772 by Jean-Baptiste-François Génillion, 1772

The Burning of the Hotel Dieu, 1772

Jean-Baptiste-François Génillion
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Jean-Baptiste François Genillion depicts the devastating fire that occurred at the Hotel Dieu in 1772. The artwork captures the chaos and human suffering of the event, showcasing the artist's skill in portraying dramatic scenes of destruction and emergency response.

Le duc d'Orléans, se rendant à l'Hôtel de Ville, traverse la place du Châtelet, le 31 juillet 1830 by Prosper Lafaye, 1830

Le duc d'Orléans, se rendant à l'Hôtel de Ville, traverse la place du Châtelet, le 31 juillet 1830

Prosper Lafaye
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Prosper Lafaye depicts the Duke of Orléans, Prince Ferdinand Philippe, navigating through the crowd on Place du Châtelet in Paris on July 31, 1830. The scene captures the aftermath of the July Revolution, with barricades still visible in the background, illustrating the political turmoil of the era.

Monseigneur le duc de Bordeaux présenté au peuple et à l'armée par Madame la duchesse de by Charles Lafont, 1822

Monseigneur le duc de Bordeaux présenté au peuple et à l'armée par Madame la duchesse de

Charles Lafont
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Charles Lafont depicts Monseigneur le duc de Bordeaux being presented to the people and the army by Madame la duchesse de. The artwork captures a significant moment in French history, showcasing the ceremonial presentation of the Duke of Bordeaux, a key figure in the French royal family, to the public and military forces.

La distribution des drapeaux, le 14 juillet 1880 by Édouard Detaille, 1880

La distribution des drapeaux, le 14 juillet 1880

Édouard Detaille
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Édouard Detaille depicts the distribution of flags on July 14th, 1880, a significant event in French history. It captures the patriotic atmosphere of the French Republic's anniversary, showcasing the ceremonial presentation of flags to soldiers and citizens.

Zouaves morts dans une tranchée Scène de la guerre de 1870 by Auguste André Lançon, 1870

Zouaves morts dans une tranchée Scène de la guerre de 1870

Auguste André Lançon
Paris,France
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This painting by Auguste Lançon depicts a scene from the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, focusing on French Zouaves who have fallen in a trench. The artwork captures the somber atmosphere of war with detailed portrayals of soldiers in their uniforms, emphasizing the tragedy and loss experienced during the conflict.

Louis-Philippe Distributing the Flags to the National Guard of Paris and the Suburbs at the Champ de Mars on August 29, 1830 by Joseph-Désiré Court, 1834

Louis-Philippe Distributing the Flags to the National Guard of Paris and the Suburbs at the Champ de Mars on August 29, 1830

Joseph-Désiré Court
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Joseph Désiré Court depicts Louis-Philippe I distributing flags to the National Guard of Paris and the suburbs at the Champ de Mars on August 29, 1830. The scene captures the significant event during the July Revolution, showcasing the moment when the king presented the tricolor flag to the citizens, symbolizing the people's sovereignty and the triumph of the revolution.

Le duc d'Orléans signant la proclamation de la lieutenance générale du royaume, le 31 juillet 1830, au Palais-Royal by Joseph-Désiré Court, 1836

Le duc d'Orléans signant la proclamation de la lieutenance générale du royaume, le 31 juillet 1830, au Palais-Royal

Joseph-Désiré Court
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Joseph Désiré Court depicts the Duke of Orléans signing the proclamation of the general lieutenancy of the kingdom on July 31, 1830, at the Palais-Royal. It captures a pivotal moment in French history during the July Monarchy.

La colonne Vendôme après sa chute le 16 mai 1871 by Jules Girardet, 1871

La colonne Vendôme après sa chute le 16 mai 1871

Jules Girardet
Paris,France
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This painting by Jules Girardet depicts the aftermath of the fall of the Vendôme Column in Paris on May 16, 1871. The scene captures the historical event following the Franco-Prussian War, showing the destruction of the column, a symbol of Napoleon's military glory, and the chaos of the Paris Commune uprising.

Les incendies de la Commune, le 24 mai 1871 by Jules Girardet, 1871

Les incendies de la Commune, le 24 mai 1871

Jules Girardet
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Jules Girardet depicts the events of the Paris Commune uprising, specifically the burning of buildings during the suppression of the rebellion on May 24, 1871. The artwork captures the chaos and destruction of the period, reflecting the turbulent political climate of post-revolutionary France.

L'attentat de Fieschi boulevard du Temple 28 juillet 1835 by François Gabriel Guillaume Lépaulle, 1835

L'attentat de Fieschi boulevard du Temple 28 juillet 1835

François Gabriel Guillaume Lépaulle
Paris,France
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This historical painting by François-Gabriel-Guillaume Lépaulle depicts the assassination attempt on Prince Charles-Philippe de Fieschi on July 28, 1835, on the Boulevard du Temple in Paris. The scene captures the dramatic moment of the attack, highlighting the tension and chaos of the event.

La fête de la Fraternité, le 20 avril 1848, place de l'Étoile, distribution des drapeaux à la garde nationale by Hippolyte Sebron, 1848

La fête de la Fraternité, le 20 avril 1848, place de l'Étoile, distribution des drapeaux à la garde nationale

Hippolyte Sebron
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Hippolyte Sébron depicts the celebration of the Fraternity on April 20, 1848, at the Place de l'Étoile, showcasing the distribution of French flags to the National Guard. It captures the historical event during the Second Republic, highlighting the unity and revolutionary spirit of the time.

Scène de la guerre de 1870 , soldat mort sur un champ de bataille by Guillaume Urban Régamey, 1870

Scène de la guerre de 1870 , soldat mort sur un champ de bataille

Guillaume Urban Régamey
Paris,France
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This painting by Guillaume Régamey depicts a scene from the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, showing a dead soldier on a battlefield. The work captures the somber atmosphere of war and the tragic loss of life, characteristic of historical painting.

Desecration of a church during the French Revolution by Joseph-François Schwebach, 1793

Desecration of a church during the French Revolution

Joseph-François Schwebach
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the desecration of a church during the French Revolution, capturing the chaos and destruction of religious sites by revolutionaries. It showcases the historical context of the period, highlighting the conflict between revolutionary ideals and traditional religious practices. The artwork provides insight into the social upheaval of the time, with detailed imagery of looted artifacts and damaged architecture. Created by Jacques François Joseph Swebach-Desfontaines, it is now housed in the Musée Carnavalet in Paris.

Une ambulance en 1814, pendant la campagne de France by Pierre-Roch Vigneron, 1814

Une ambulance en 1814, pendant la campagne de France

Pierre-Roch Vigneron
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Pierre-Roch Vigneron depicts an ambulance during the French campaign of 1814. It captures the aftermath of battle with wounded soldiers and a dog, offering a poignant glimpse into the chaos and humanity of war.

Distribution des aigles et la bénédiction des drapeaux, le 10 mai 1852, au Champ-de-Mars by Isidore Pils, 1855

Distribution des aigles et la bénédiction des drapeaux, le 10 mai 1852, au Champ-de-Mars

Isidore Pils
Paris,France
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This painting by Isidore Alexandre Augustin Pils depicts the distribution of eagles and the blessing of flags on May 10, 1852, at the Champ-de-Mars. It is a historical painting that captures a significant public event in Paris, France.

Assaut de l'Hôtel de Ville, le 28 juillet 1830 by Hippolyte Lecomte, 1830

Assaut de l'Hôtel de Ville, le 28 juillet 1830

Hippolyte Lecomte
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Hippolyte Lecomte depicts the assault on the City Hall (Hôtel de Ville) in Paris on July 28, 1830, a pivotal event during the July Revolution. The artwork captures the chaos and intensity of the historical moment, showcasing the struggle between revolutionaries and the authorities.

Procession de saint Charles Borromée pendant la peste de Milan by Auguste Pichon, 1861

Procession de saint Charles Borromée pendant la peste de Milan

Auguste Pichon
Paris,France
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This painting by Pierre-Auguste Pichon depicts a procession of Saint Charles Borromée during the plague of Milan. It serves as an sketch for the mural painting of the Saint-Sulpice church. The artwork captures the historical event and religious significance of the procession amidst the plague outbreak.

La colline de Chaillot pendant l'exposition Internationale de 1937, vue de la Tour Eiffel by André Devambez, 1937

La colline de Chaillot pendant l'exposition Internationale de 1937, vue de la Tour Eiffel

André Devambez
Paris,France
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This painting by André Devambez depicts the Colline de Chaillot during the 1937 International Exposition, viewed from the Eiffel Tower. It captures the grandeur of the exhibition and the iconic landmark, showcasing the artistic style of the early 20th century.

Les Halles en 1782 by Philibert-Louis Debucourt, 1782

Les Halles en 1782

Philibert-Louis Debucourt
Paris,France
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Les Halles en 1782 is a historical painting by Philibert Louis Debucourt depicting the bustling market scene in Paris during the 18th century. The artwork captures the vibrant atmosphere of the Halles market, showcasing the daily life and commerce of the time.

La cour de l'Hôtel Gouthière, rue Pierre-Bullet by Henri Dabadie, 1908

La cour de l'Hôtel Gouthière, rue Pierre-Bullet

Henri Dabadie
Paris,France
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Henri Dabadie's 1908 painting depicts the courtyard of the Hôtel Gouthière on rue Pierre-Bullet. The work is an example of architectural painting, capturing the intricate details and grandeur of the historic building.

La Prison Saint-Lazare by Germain David-Nillet, 1932

La Prison Saint-Lazare

Germain David-Nillet
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

La Prison Saint-Lazare is an architectural painting by Germain David-Nillet created in 1932. The work depicts the Saint-Lazare prison in Paris, showcasing the interior of the historic facility with its distinctive architectural features. The painting captures the atmosphere of the prison, highlighting its somber and imposing presence.

Le dernier raid des zeppelins, la nuit du 29 au 30 janvier 1916 by Jean-Maurice Bourguignon, 1916

Le dernier raid des zeppelins, la nuit du 29 au 30 janvier 1916

Jean-Maurice Bourguignon
Paris,France
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This painting by Maurice Jean Bourguignon depicts the final raid of the Zeppelins over Paris on the night of January 29 to 30, 1916. It captures the dramatic moment of the airship attack, showcasing the historical event that marked a significant chapter in World War I. The artwork is part of the historical painting genre and is housed in the Musée Carnavalet.

Trophées de guerre dans la cour des Invalides, en 1917 by Eugène Chaperon, 1917

Trophées de guerre dans la cour des Invalides, en 1917

Eugène Chaperon
Paris,France
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This painting by Eugène Chaperon depicts war trophies displayed in the courtyard of Les Invalides in 1917. The artwork captures the historical significance of military honors and the aftermath of conflict, showcasing a variety of weaponry including cannons, airplanes, and machine guns.

Transport de nuit, au Gros-Caillou, des cadavres non reconnus à la morgue, après les journées de juillet 1830, quai du Marché-Neuf by Louis-Alexandre Péron, 1834

Transport de nuit, au Gros-Caillou, des cadavres non reconnus à la morgue, après les journées de juillet 1830, quai du Marché-Neuf

Louis-Alexandre Péron
Paris,France
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This painting by Louis Alexandre Péron depicts a nighttime scene at the Morgue du quai de l'Archevêché in Paris, showing the transportation of unidentified corpses following the July 1830 uprisings. The work captures the somber atmosphere of the aftermath of political turmoil, with the barque used to transport the bodies along the Seine.

Le duc d'Orléans visitant les malades de l'Hôtel-Dieu pendant l'épidémie de choléra, en 1832 by Alfred Johannot, 1832

Le duc d'Orléans visitant les malades de l'Hôtel-Dieu pendant l'épidémie de choléra, en 1832

Alfred Johannot
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Alfred Johannot depicts Prince Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans visiting sick patients at the Hôtel-Dieu de Paris during the 1832 cholera epidemic. The work captures the somber atmosphere of the hospital and the emotional impact of the crisis on both the royal visitor and the afflicted individuals.

Head of Giuseppe Fieschi after his execution by Jacques Raymond Brascassat, 1836

Head of Giuseppe Fieschi after his execution

Jacques Raymond Brascassat
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Jacques-Raymond Brascassat depicts the head of Giuseppe Fieschi following his execution. The artwork captures the somber and dramatic moment of his death, likely referencing the French Revolution period. The subject's expression and the detailed rendering of the head convey the gravity of the event.

Louis XVII Separated from His Mother, 3 July 1793 by Jean-Jacques Hauer, 1795

Louis XVII Separated from His Mother, 3 July 1793

Jean-Jacques Hauer
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Jean-Jacques Hauer depicts the poignant moment of Louis XVII's separation from his mother, Marie Antoinette, on 3 July 1793 during the French Revolution. The scene captures the emotional turmoil of the royal family as they were divided in the aftermath of the revolution's radical phase.

Le Rêve, Paris incendié, septembre 1870 by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1870

Le Rêve, Paris incendié, septembre 1870

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
Paris,France
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Le Rêve, Paris incendié, septembre 1870 is a historical painting by Camille Corot depicting the aftermath of the Franco-Prussian War in Paris. The artwork captures the somber atmosphere of the city during the siege and the burning of Paris in September 1870. Corot's work reflects the emotional and historical significance of this period through its evocative imagery and brushwork.

Révolution de 1830 - Combat de la rue de Rohan by Hippolyte Lecomte, 1831

Révolution de 1830 - Combat de la rue de Rohan

Hippolyte Lecomte
Paris,France
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This painting by Hippolyte Lecomte depicts the July 29, 1830 uprising in Paris, focusing on the combat in the rue de Rohan. It captures the intense historical moment of the French Revolution of 1830, showcasing the chaos and fervor of the street battle.

La descente de la Courtille by Charles Nanteuil, 1842

La descente de la Courtille

Charles Nanteuil
Paris,France
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La descente de la Courtille is a historical painting by Charles Nanteuil created in 1842. The artwork depicts a scene from French history, likely involving a significant event or moment in the lives of the people of Courtille. As a historical painting, it captures the essence of the past through detailed imagery and narrative elements.

Revolution of 1830 - Combat at Porte Saint-Denis - 28.07.1830 by Hippolyte Lecomte, 1830

Revolution of 1830 - Combat at Porte Saint-Denis - 28.07.1830

Hippolyte Lecomte
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Hippolyte Lecomte depicts the July 28, 1830 uprising at Porte Saint-Denis during the French Revolution of 1830. The scene captures the intense combat between revolutionaries and royal forces, showcasing the chaos and fervor of the event.

Les polytechniciens portant le crucifix sauvé de la chapelle des Tuileries, lors des émeutes du 24 février 1848 by Hippolyte Lecomte, 1848

Les polytechniciens portant le crucifix sauvé de la chapelle des Tuileries, lors des émeutes du 24 février 1848

Hippolyte Lecomte
Paris,France
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This painting by Hippolyte Lecomte depicts polytechnic engineers carrying a crucifix saved from the chapel of the Tuileries during the riots of February 24, 1848. It captures a moment of historical significance, illustrating the events of the February Revolution in France.

Tête de Giuseppe Fieschi (1790-1836), après son exécution by François Gabriel Guillaume Lépaulle, 1836

Tête de Giuseppe Fieschi (1790-1836), après son exécution

François Gabriel Guillaume Lépaulle
Paris,France
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This historical painting by François-Gabriel-Guillaume Lépaulle depicts Giuseppe Fieschi, a French nobleman and politician, shortly after his execution by guillotine in 1836. The work captures the somber moment of his death, emphasizing the gravity of the event through the subject's expression and the surrounding atmosphere. As a historical painting, it serves as a visual record of a significant moment in French history.

Épisode de la Commune, rue des Rosiers, à Montmartre by Auguste-Louis Lepère, 1875

Épisode de la Commune, rue des Rosiers, à Montmartre

Auguste-Louis Lepère
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Auguste Lepère depicts a scene from the Paris Commune of 1871. The artwork captures the turmoil and social upheaval of the period, set in the streets of Montmartre. It is housed in the Musée Carnavalet in Paris, France.

Incendie de l'Hôtel de Ville en 1871 by Édouard Toudouze, 1871

Incendie de l'Hôtel de Ville en 1871

Édouard Toudouze
Paris,France
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This painting by Édouard Toudouze depicts the burning of the Paris City Hall (Hôtel de Ville) during the 1871 Paris Commune uprising. The scene captures the chaos of the conflagration, with figures of Pétroleuses (female arsonists) and soldiers present, highlighting the historical significance of the event.

Bivouac place du Panthéon, dans la nuit du 22 au 23 décembre 1830 by Auguste Raffet, 1830

Bivouac place du Panthéon, dans la nuit du 22 au 23 décembre 1830

Auguste Raffet
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Auguste Raffet depicts a military bivouac scene at the Panthéon in Paris during the night of December 22 to 23, 1830. The artwork captures the atmosphere of the French July Monarchy period, showcasing soldiers resting in the historic square.

Crue de la Seine, aux abords du canal Saint-Martin, en novembre 1896 by Gustan Le Sénéchal de Kerdréoret, 1896

Crue de la Seine, aux abords du canal Saint-Martin, en novembre 1896

Gustan Le Sénéchal de Kerdréoret
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Gustave-Édouard Le Sénéchal de Kerdréoret depicts the flood of the Seine in November 1896 near the Canal Saint-Martin in Paris. The artwork captures the dramatic scene of water overflowing the riverbanks, with the iconic Notre-Dame de Paris visible in the background. The painting is part of the Musée Carnavalet collection.

Un coin de Bercy pendant l'inondaton by Luigi Loir, 1879

Un coin de Bercy pendant l'inondaton

Luigi Loir
Paris,France
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This painting by Luigi Loir depicts a scene from the Bercy district during a flood. It captures the impact of the inundation on the area, showcasing the historical event through detailed imagery.

Visite des souverains russes à Paris , le cortège officiel passant place de la Concorde, le 6 octobre 1896 by Luigi Loir, 1896

Visite des souverains russes à Paris , le cortège officiel passant place de la Concorde, le 6 octobre 1896

Luigi Loir
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Luigi Loir depicts the official procession of Russian sovereigns visiting Paris on October 6, 1896, passing through the Place de la Concorde. The artwork captures the grandeur of the event, showcasing the ceremonial aspects of the visit and the historical significance of the location.

Garde nationale blessé (épisode de la révolution de 1848) by Alcide-Joseph Lorentz, 1858

Garde nationale blessé (épisode de la révolution de 1848)

Alcide-Joseph Lorentz
Paris,France
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This painting by Alcide-Joseph Lorentz depicts a wounded national guard soldier from the 1848 French Revolution. The scene captures the chaos and brutality of the revolution through the image of a fallen soldier, highlighting the human cost of political upheaval.

Défilé de la gendarmerie de la Seine, en 1857 by Alcide-Joseph Lorentz, 1857

Défilé de la gendarmerie de la Seine, en 1857

Alcide-Joseph Lorentz
Paris,France
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This painting by Alcide-Joseph Lorentz depicts a military parade of the Seine gendarmerie in 1857. The artwork captures the formal procession of soldiers, showcasing the uniformed officers and troops marching in disciplined formation.

Louis-Philippe I Presenting the Oath Before the Chambers, August 9, 1830 by Ary Scheffer, 1830

Louis-Philippe I Presenting the Oath Before the Chambers, August 9, 1830

Ary Scheffer
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Ary Scheffer depicts Louis-Philippe I presenting the oath before the chambers on August 9, 1830, marking a significant moment in French history. The artwork captures the ceremonial act of the new monarch taking the oath, symbolizing the transfer of power and the establishment of the July Monarchy.

Les Alliés by André Mare, 1930

Les Alliés

André Mare
Paris,France
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Les Alliés is a historical painting by André-Charles Mare created in 1930. The artwork depicts scenes of World War I, focusing on the alliance between France and the United States of America, with references to the flags of both nations. It showcases soldiers from various allied countries, including Belgium and England, gathered at the Invalides in Paris, symbolizing international cooperation during the war.

Victor Baudin (1811-1851) sur la barricade du faubourg Saint-Antoine, le 3 décembre 1851 by Louis-Ernest Pichio, 1869

Victor Baudin (1811-1851) sur la barricade du faubourg Saint-Antoine, le 3 décembre 1851

Louis-Ernest Pichio
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Louis-Ernest Pichio depicts Victor Baudin, a French naval officer and explorer, during the 1851 uprising in Paris. The scene captures Baudin standing on a barricade in the Faubourg Saint-Antoine district, a significant location during the revolt against the Second Republic. The painting is part of the Musée Carnavalet collection and provides insight into the political turmoil of the time.

Q104373597 by Louis-Ernest Pichio, 1869

Q104373597

Louis-Ernest Pichio
Paris,France
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A historical painting by Louis-Ernest Pichio depicting a scene from the life of Alphonse Baudin, likely showcasing his explorations or significant events during his career. The artwork captures the essence of 19th-century French exploration and adventure.

Le cortège impérial se rendant à Notre-Dame pour la cérémonie du sacre, le 2 décembre 1804 by Jacques Bertaux, 1805

Le cortège impérial se rendant à Notre-Dame pour la cérémonie du sacre, le 2 décembre 1804

Jacques Bertaux
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the imperial procession heading to Notre-Dame for the coronation ceremony on December 2, 1804. It captures the grandeur of the event, featuring the Mamelukes of the Imperial Guard, a timpanist, and other elements of the parade. The scene includes the crossing of the Pont-Neuf bridge, highlighting the historical significance of the occasion.

Les adieux de Louis XVI à sa famille, le 20 janvier 1793 by Jean-Jacques Hauer, 1794

Les adieux de Louis XVI à sa famille, le 20 janvier 1793

Jean-Jacques Hauer
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the emotional farewell of Louis XVI to his family on January 20, 1793, during the French Revolution. Created by Jean-Jacques Hauer, it captures the somber atmosphere of the royal family's separation as they were imprisoned in the Temple. The artwork is a historical painting that provides insight into the personal impact of the revolution on the monarchy.

Funeral of the Duke of Orléans at Notre-Dame, July 30, 1842 by Jacques Guiaud, 1842

Funeral of the Duke of Orléans at Notre-Dame, July 30, 1842

Jacques Guiaud
Paris,France
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Jacques Guiaud's painting depicts the funeral of Prince Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans, at Notre-Dame de Paris on July 30, 1842. The historical scene captures the solemnity of the event, with mourners and clergy gathered around the cathedral.

French Artillery Encamped in the Tuileries Gardens During the Siege of Paris, Late September 1870 by Alfred Decaen, 1871

French Artillery Encamped in the Tuileries Gardens During the Siege of Paris, Late September 1870

Alfred Decaen
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Alfred Decaen depicts French artillery units encamped in the Tuileries Gardens during the Siege of Paris in late September 1870. The artwork captures the military tension and atmosphere of the Franco-Prussian War era, showcasing the strategic importance of the gardens during the conflict.

Lecture d'une dépêche à la Mairie du IXème arrondissement, 6, rue Drouot (19 janvier 1871) by Alfred Decaen, 1871

Lecture d'une dépêche à la Mairie du IXème arrondissement, 6, rue Drouot (19 janvier 1871)

Alfred Decaen
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Alfred Decaen depicts a crowd gathered in the town hall of the 9th arrondissement of Paris, where a message is being read aloud. The scene captures the atmosphere of a significant moment in 1871, likely related to the Franco-Prussian War and the fall of the Second French Empire.

Harengs ayant servi à l'alimentation pendant le siège de Paris by Auguste Charpentier, 1870

Harengs ayant servi à l'alimentation pendant le siège de Paris

Auguste Charpentier
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Auguste Charpentier depicts herring that were used for food during the Siege of Paris. The artwork provides a historical glimpse into the challenges faced by the city's population during the siege, highlighting the importance of food supply in wartime conditions.

Rat ayant servi à l'alimentation pendant le siège de Paris by Auguste Charpentier, 1871

Rat ayant servi à l'alimentation pendant le siège de Paris

Auguste Charpentier
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Auguste Charpentier depicts a rat that played a role in the food supply during the Siege of Paris. The artwork captures the historical context of the siege, highlighting the resourcefulness of the people in finding sustenance amidst the hardships of war.

Assaut d'un cimetière par les troupes régulières, mai 1871 by Gustave Boulanger, 1871

Assaut d'un cimetière par les troupes régulières, mai 1871

Gustave Boulanger
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the assault on a cemetery by regular troops during May 1871, capturing a historical moment from the Franco-Prussian War. Created by Gustave Clarence Rodolphe Boulanger, it is housed at the Musée Carnavalet in Paris.

Épisode de la Commune, place de la Concorde by Gustave Boulanger, 1871

Épisode de la Commune, place de la Concorde

Gustave Boulanger
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Gustave Clarence Rodolphe Boulanger depicts a scene from the Paris Commune, specifically at the Place de la Concorde. It captures the historical events of 1871, showcasing the tumultuous period in French history. The artwork is housed in the Musée Carnavalet in Paris, France.

L'Escorte du président Wilson, place Saint-Augustin by André Devambez, 1918

L'Escorte du président Wilson, place Saint-Augustin

André Devambez
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by André Devambez depicts the presidential escort of Woodrow Wilson on the Place Saint-Augustin in Paris. The scene captures the political significance of the moment, showcasing the blend of military and civilian presence during a notable historical event.

Coronation of Marie de' Medici in Saint-Denis by Alexandre-Marie Colin, 1835

Coronation of Marie de' Medici in Saint-Denis

Alexandre-Marie Colin
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the coronation of Marie de' Medici, a significant event in French history, where she is crowned as queen by Louis XIII of France. The scene is richly detailed, showcasing the elaborate regalia, ceremonial attire, and the grandeur of the occasion. It is a historical painting by Alexandre-Marie Colin, inspired by the work of Peter Paul Rubens.

Épisode du 29 juillet 1830, au matin by Paul Claude-Michel Carpentier, 1831

Épisode du 29 juillet 1830, au matin

Paul Claude-Michel Carpentier
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Épisode du 29 juillet 1830, au matin is a historical painting by Paul Claude Michel Lecarpentier depicting a scene from the July Revolution of 1830. The artwork captures the early morning atmosphere of the revolution, showcasing the tension and energy of the historical event.

Monseigneur Affre sur la barricade, faubourg Saint-Antoine le 26 juin 1848 by Joseph Félon, 1801

Monseigneur Affre sur la barricade, faubourg Saint-Antoine le 26 juin 1848

Joseph Félon
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Joseph Félon depicts Monseigneur Denis Auguste Affre standing atop a barricade in the Saint-Antoine district during the June 26, 1848 uprising in Paris. The scene captures the tense atmosphere of the revolution, with the barricade serving as a symbol of resistance. The painting is housed in the Musée Carnavalet.

Procession de la Ligue sur l'île de la Cité, au sortir de Notre-Dame by François Bunel the Younger, 1590

Procession de la Ligue sur l'île de la Cité, au sortir de Notre-Dame

François Bunel the Younger
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by François Bunel the Younger depicts a procession of the Ligue, a French political and religious movement, on the Île de la Cité, exiting Notre-Dame Cathedral. The scene captures the fervor and significance of the event, likely during the French Wars of Religion.

Épisode de la révolution de 1848 by Tony Johannot, 1848

Épisode de la révolution de 1848

Tony Johannot
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Tony Johannot depicts a scene from the 1848 revolution, capturing the tumultuous events of the time. It is part of the Musée Carnavalet collection in Paris, France.

Les échevins parisiens quittent l'Hôtel de Ville pour se rendre à Notre-Dame assister au Te Deum, à l'occasion de la victoire de Seneffe (1674) by Noël Coypel, 1681

Les échevins parisiens quittent l'Hôtel de Ville pour se rendre à Notre-Dame assister au Te Deum, à l'occasion de la victoire de Seneffe (1674)

Noël Coypel
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Noël Coypel depicts the Parisian aldermen leaving the City Hall to go to Notre-Dame Cathedral to attend the Te Deum, celebrating the victory of Seneffe. The scene captures the grandeur of the event with a focus on the procession of officials and the festive atmosphere of the occasion.

La prise de la Bastille, le 14 juillet 1789 by Henry Singleton, 1789

La prise de la Bastille, le 14 juillet 1789

Henry Singleton
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Henry Singleton depicts the storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789, a pivotal event in the French Revolution. It captures the chaos and intensity of the historical moment, showcasing the people's uprising against the monarchy.

Le marquis de Pelleport (1754-1807) tente, en vain, de sauver le major de la Bastille, Antoine-Jérôme de Losme-Salbray, le 14 juillet 1789 by Charles Thévenin, 1789

Le marquis de Pelleport (1754-1807) tente, en vain, de sauver le major de la Bastille, Antoine-Jérôme de Losme-Salbray, le 14 juillet 1789

Charles Thévenin
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Charles Thévenin depicts the dramatic moment on July 14, 1789, when the Marquis de Pelleport attempts in vain to rescue Major Antoine-Jérôme de Losme-Salbray during the Storming of the Bastille. The scene captures the chaos and intensity of the revolutionary event, with elements like a cannon, an axe, and a phrygian cap present.

Lamartine Repelling the Red Flag at the Hôtel de Ville, February 25, 1848 by Henri Félix Emmanuel Philippoteaux, 1848

Lamartine Repelling the Red Flag at the Hôtel de Ville, February 25, 1848

Henri Félix Emmanuel Philippoteaux
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Henri Félix Philippoteaux depicts Alphonse de Lamartine repelling the red flag at the Hôtel de Ville in Paris on February 25, 1848. The scene captures a significant moment during the February Revolution, showcasing the tension and historical context of the event.

Inauguration of the Statue of Louis XV by Joseph-Marie Vien, 1763

Inauguration of the Statue of Louis XV

Joseph-Marie Vien
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Joseph-Marie Vien depicts the inauguration of a statue of King Louis XV in Paris. The scene captures the ceremonial event held on June 20, 1763, on the Place du même nom, where the city's authorities unveiled the monument. The artwork showcases the grandeur of the occasion, with figures representing the civic body of Paris participating in the unveiling.

Inauguration of the Statue of Louis XV on the Place du Même Nom, by the City of Paris, June 20, 1763 by Joseph-Marie Vien, 1763

Inauguration of the Statue of Louis XV on the Place du Même Nom, by the City of Paris, June 20, 1763

Joseph-Marie Vien
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Joseph-Marie Vien depicts the inauguration of the statue of Louis XV on the Place du Même Nom in Paris. Created in 1763, it captures the ceremonial event where the statue was unveiled by the City of Paris, showcasing the grandeur of the occasion and the significance of the monarch's legacy.

L'incendie du théâtre de l'Ambigu-Comique le 13 juillet 1827 by Antoine-Félix Boisselier, 1827

L'incendie du théâtre de l'Ambigu-Comique le 13 juillet 1827

Antoine-Félix Boisselier
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Antoine Boisselier depicts the historic fire that destroyed the Ambigu-Comique theater in Paris on July 13, 1827. The scene captures the chaos and destruction of the event, with flames engulfing the building and people reacting in panic. It is a historical painting that provides a vivid account of this significant incident in French cultural history.

Marie Antoinette leaving the Conciergerie, October 16, 1793 by Georges Cain, 1885

Marie Antoinette leaving the Conciergerie, October 16, 1793

Georges Cain
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts Marie Antoinette leaving the Conciergerie on October 16, 1793, a significant moment during the French Revolution. Created by Georges Cain in 1885, it captures the historical event with a focus on the emotional and dramatic aspects of the scene.

Remise de décorations sur l'esplanade des Invalides par le président Poincaré, le 17 septembre 1915 by Joseph-Félix Bouchor, 1915

Remise de décorations sur l'esplanade des Invalides par le président Poincaré, le 17 septembre 1915

Joseph-Félix Bouchor
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Joseph Félix Bouchor depicts the presentation of decorations on the esplanade of Les Invalides by President Raymond Poincaré on September 17, 1915. The scene captures a formal military ceremony, highlighting the significance of the event in French history.

Promulgation de la Constitution, place de la Concorde, le 12 novembre 1848 by Jean Charles Geslin, 1848

Promulgation de la Constitution, place de la Concorde, le 12 novembre 1848

Jean Charles Geslin
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Jean-Charles Geslin depicts the promulgation of the French Constitution of 1848 at Place de la Concorde in Paris. The scene captures the public celebration and political significance of this event, showcasing the vibrant atmosphere of the time.

Sir George Broadbridge by Noël Dorville, 1937

Sir George Broadbridge

Noël Dorville
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Noël Dorville depicts Sir George Broadbridge, a notable figure from the 19th century. Created in 1937, the artwork captures a moment in time, reflecting the historical significance of its subject.

Distribution des drapeaux de la Garde Nationale, devant l'Arc de Triomphe, le 20 avril 1848 by Jean Charles Geslin, 1848

Distribution des drapeaux de la Garde Nationale, devant l'Arc de Triomphe, le 20 avril 1848

Jean Charles Geslin
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Jean-Charles Geslin depicts the distribution of flags by the National Guard in front of the Arc de Triomphe on April 20, 1848. The scene captures a moment of civic pride and revolutionary fervor during the French Second Republic era.

Le Comité de sécurité de la Ville de Paris et du département de la Seine, pendant la guerre de 1914-1918 by Jean-Paul Laurens, 1918

Le Comité de sécurité de la Ville de Paris et du département de la Seine, pendant la guerre de 1914-1918

Jean-Paul Laurens
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Jean-Paul Laurens depicts the Committee of Safety for the City of Paris and the Department of the Seine during World War I. The artwork captures the solemn atmosphere of a meeting held in 1918, highlighting the civic responsibility and wartime efforts of Parisian officials.

La Prison Saint-Lazare by Lazar Meyer, 1908

La Prison Saint-Lazare

Lazar Meyer
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

La Prison Saint-Lazare is an architectural painting by Lazar Meyer created in 1908. The artwork depicts the Saint-Lazare prison in Paris, showcasing its distinctive architecture and historical significance. As part of the Musée Carnavalet collection, this piece offers insight into early 20th-century urban landscapes and prison design.

Inhumation provisoire des victimes de Juillet devant la colonnade du Louvre by Jean Alphonse Roehn, 1831

Inhumation provisoire des victimes de Juillet devant la colonnade du Louvre

Jean Alphonse Roehn
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Jean Alphonse Rœhn depicts the temporary burial of victims of July, a historical event, in front of the colonnade of the Louvre. It is an example of historical painting, capturing the somber atmosphere of the event and the emotional impact on the people involved.

Le bas port du pont de Tolbiac pendant la crue by Pierre Louis Léger Vauthier, 1887

Le bas port du pont de Tolbiac pendant la crue

Pierre Louis Léger Vauthier
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Pierre Vauthier depicts the lower port of the Pont de Tolbiac during a flood, showcasing the impact of rising waters on the bridge and surrounding area. The scene captures the dramatic effect of the river's overflow, emphasizing the historical and emotional significance of the event.

Jean Jaurès (1859-1914), à la tribune de la Chambre des députés by Jean Veber, 1903

Jean Jaurès (1859-1914), à la tribune de la Chambre des députés

Jean Veber
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Jean Veber depicts Jean Jaurès, a prominent French socialist leader, delivering a speech at the Chamber of Deputies in 1903. The artwork captures the political atmosphere of the time, highlighting Jaurès' role in French politics. It is part of the Musée Carnavalet collection.

Les funérailles du général Gallieni (1849-1916), le 1er juin 1916 by Joseph-Félix Bouchor, 1916

Les funérailles du général Gallieni (1849-1916), le 1er juin 1916

Joseph-Félix Bouchor
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Joseph Félix Bouchor depicts the funeral ceremonies of General Gallieni on June 1, 1916. The artwork captures the somber atmosphere of the event, showcasing military honors and the emotional impact of the occasion.

Scène d'émeute au pont de l'Archevêché by Philippe Chaperon, 1849

Scène d'émeute au pont de l'Archevêché

Philippe Chaperon
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Philippe-Marie Chaperon depicts a scene of rioting on the Pont de l'Archevêché in Paris during the 1848 uprising. The work captures the chaos and tension of the political unrest through dynamic composition and vivid imagery.

The Holy Innocents' Cemetery and Church by Jacob Grimmer, 1570

The Holy Innocents' Cemetery and Church

Jacob Grimmer
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This architectural painting by Jacob Grimer depicts the Holy Innocents' Cemetery and Church, showcasing detailed views of the historic buildings and surrounding area. The artwork captures the grandeur and intricate design of the church and its adjacent cemetery, reflecting Grimer's skill in architectural illustration.

Fête de nuit à l'Exposition universelle de 1889, sous la tour Eiffel by George Roux, 1889

Fête de nuit à l'Exposition universelle de 1889, sous la tour Eiffel

George Roux
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Alexandre-Georges Roux depicts a night-time celebration at the 1889 World's Fair, showcasing the Eiffel Tower as a central element. The artwork captures the vibrant atmosphere of the event, highlighting the architectural marvel and the festive spirit of the occasion.

Apothéose du 11 novembre 1920 (fête de la Victoire) by Marie-Joseph Clavel, 1920

Apothéose du 11 novembre 1920 (fête de la Victoire)

Marie-Joseph Clavel
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Marie-Joseph Clavel depicts the celebration of the 11th of November 1920, known as the Fête de la Victoire, commemorating the end of World War I. The artwork captures the grandeur of the event with vibrant colors and detailed scenes of military parades and public festivities.

Le Bazar de la Charité après l'incendie du 4 juin 1897 by T. Bianco, 1897

Le Bazar de la Charité après l'incendie du 4 juin 1897

T. Bianco
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by T. Bianco depicts the aftermath of the fire at the Charité Market in Paris on June 4, 1897. The scene captures the chaos and devastation of the event, showcasing the impact of the conflagration on the market and its surroundings.

Épisode de la nuit du 23 au 24 février 1848 by Charles Raymond Chabrillac, 1848

Épisode de la nuit du 23 au 24 février 1848

Charles Raymond Chabrillac
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Épisode de la nuit du 23 au 24 février 1848 is a historical painting by Charles Raymond Chabrillac depicting a significant event from the French Revolution of 1848. The artwork captures the tumultuous atmosphere of the uprising, showcasing the chaos and emotions of the people involved.

La descente de la Courtille, le mercredi des Cendres 1823 by Artus Despagne, 1823

La descente de la Courtille, le mercredi des Cendres 1823

Artus Despagne
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Artus Despagne depicts the descent of the Courtille on Shrove Tuesday in 1823. The scene captures the bustling crowd gathered along the rue du Faubourg-du-Temple and Boulevard du Temple, showcasing the lively atmosphere of the event.

Sphère métallique utilisée pendant le siège de 1870-71, pour le transport des dépêches par eau by Hélène Vonoven, 1872

Sphère métallique utilisée pendant le siège de 1870-71, pour le transport des dépêches par eau

Hélène Vonoven
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Hélène Vonoven depicts a metal sphere used during the 1870-71 siege for transporting messages by water. It is a historical painting that highlights the technological innovations of the time.

Tombe provisoire des victimes des journées de juillet 1830, devant la colonnade du Louvre by Alexandre Barouillet, 1830

Tombe provisoire des victimes des journées de juillet 1830, devant la colonnade du Louvre

Alexandre Barouillet
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Alexandre Barouillet depicts the temporary tomb of victims of the July Revolution of 1830, located in front of the Louvre's colonnade. It captures the somber atmosphere of the event, highlighting the historical significance of the July Revolution in French history.

Le repas de mariage de Napoléon Ier aux Tuileries, le 2 avril 1810 by Alexandre Dufay, 1805

Le repas de mariage de Napoléon Ier aux Tuileries, le 2 avril 1810

Alexandre Dufay
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Alexandre Dufay depicts the wedding banquet of Napoleon I and Marie Louise of Austria at the Tuileries Palace on April 2, 1810. The scene captures the grandeur of the event, showcasing the opulence of the imperial court during the Napoleonic era.

Funeral of Marat, at the Cordeliers church, July 15 and 16, 1793 by Fougeat, 1793

Funeral of Marat, at the Cordeliers church, July 15 and 16, 1793

Fougeat
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the funeral of Jean-Paul Marat, a prominent figure during the French Revolution, held at the Cordeliers church in Paris on July 15 and 16, 1793. The artwork captures the somber atmosphere of the event, highlighting the public mourning and the political significance of Marat's death. Created by Fougeat, it is part of the historical painting genre and is housed in the Musée Carnavalet.

Sauvetage des malades de l'hôpital de la charité, durant l'inondation de 1910 by A. Boulanger, 1910

Sauvetage des malades de l'hôpital de la charité, durant l'inondation de 1910

A. Boulanger
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by A. Boulanger depicts the rescue of patients from the Hôpital de la Charité during the 1910 Great Flood of Paris. It captures the chaos and urgency of the situation as people and medical staff work together to save lives amidst rising waters.

La fête de la Fédération by Dubois, 1791

La fête de la Fédération

Dubois
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

La fête de la Fédération is a historical painting by Dubois depicting the celebration of the Federation, a significant event in French history. The artwork captures the vibrant atmosphere of the event, showcasing the people and the festive spirit of the time.

La prise de la Bastille. Arrestation de M. de Launay by Dubois, 1791

La prise de la Bastille. Arrestation de M. de Launay

Dubois
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Dubois depicts the historic event of the Storming of the Bastille in 1789, a pivotal moment during the French Revolution. It captures the arrest of Marquis de Launay, the governor of the Bastille, symbolizing the people's victory over royal authority.

Noces d'or de M. et Mme Robinet de Pontagny by R. Huet, 1742

Noces d'or de M. et Mme Robinet de Pontagny

R. Huet
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by R. Huet depicts a wedding anniversary celebration, likely featuring elements of a church setting given the tags related to church buildings, stained glass, and choir stalls. The scene may include a presbyter and altar server, suggesting a religious or ceremonial context. The artwork is associated with the Musée Carnavalet, indicating its historical significance.

Exécution de l'Ode triomphale à la gloire de la République, d'Augusta Holmès, le 19 septembre 1889 by Lavialle de Lameillère, 1890

Exécution de l'Ode triomphale à la gloire de la République, d'Augusta Holmès, le 19 septembre 1889

Lavialle de Lameillère
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Lavialle de Lameillère depicts the execution of the triumphant ode to the glory of the Republic, dedicated to Augusta Holmès, on September 19, 1889. It captures a historical moment celebrating the Republic's achievements, likely referencing the events of the French Third Republic.

La mort de Victor Bach, le 18 brumaire, au pied de la statue de la Liberté, place de la Concorde by J. Le Cœur, 1895

La mort de Victor Bach, le 18 brumaire, au pied de la statue de la Liberté, place de la Concorde

J. Le Cœur
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by J. Le Cœur depicts the death of Victor Bach on the 18th of Brumaire, taking place at the foot of the Statue of Liberty on Place de la Concorde. The scene captures the somber atmosphere of the event, likely referencing the French Revolution's tumultuous period.

Illumination of the City Hall for the King's Birthday, May 1, 1847 by Auguste Roux, 1847

Illumination of the City Hall for the King's Birthday, May 1, 1847

Auguste Roux
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Auguste Roux depicts the illumination of the City Hall in Paris on May 1, 1847, to celebrate the birthday of King Louis-Philippe I. The scene captures the grandeur of the event, showcasing the festive atmosphere and the architectural details of the City Hall.

L'attentat d'Orsini devant la façade de l'Opéra le 14 janvier 1858 by H. Vittori, 1862

L'attentat d'Orsini devant la façade de l'Opéra le 14 janvier 1858

H. Vittori
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by H. Vittori depicts the assassination attempt on Count d'Orsini by a nationalist group outside the Palais Garnier opera house in Paris on January 14, 1858. The scene captures the chaos and tension of the event, with figures gathered around the injured count and a crowd reacting to the violence.

Ruines du château de Saint-Cloud, le vestibule by Edmond Allouard, 1875

Ruines du château de Saint-Cloud, le vestibule

Edmond Allouard
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This architectural painting by Edmond Allouard depicts the ruins of the Château de Saint-Cloud, focusing on the vestibule area. Created in 1875, the work captures the historical and aesthetic essence of the once-grand French château, now in a state of decay.

L'Incendie de la Comédie-Française, le 8 mars 1900 by Edmond Allouard, 1900

L'Incendie de la Comédie-Française, le 8 mars 1900

Edmond Allouard
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the historic fire at the Comédie-Française theater in Paris on March 8, 1900. Created by Edmond Allouard, it captures the chaos and aftermath of the conflagration that devastated the iconic theater. The artwork is part of the Musée Carnavalet's collection.

Funérailles du président Félix Faure, à Notre-Dame, le 23 février 1899 by Edmond Allouard, 1899

Funérailles du président Félix Faure, à Notre-Dame, le 23 février 1899

Edmond Allouard
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the state funeral of President Félix Faure held at Notre-Dame de Paris on February 23, 1899. Created by Edmond Allouard, it captures the solemnity and grandeur of the event, showcasing the historical significance of the occasion.

La bataille de Cannes by François Chifflart, 1863

La bataille de Cannes

François Chifflart
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

La bataille de Cannes is a historical painting by François Nicolas Chifflart depicting the Battle of Cannae, a significant engagement during the Second Punic War. The artwork captures the intense military conflict between the Roman and Carthaginian forces, showcasing the strategic brilliance of Hannibal's tactics. Created in 1863, this painting is housed in the Musée des Beaux-Arts de la ville de Paris.

Installation of the Unknown Soldier's Ashes under the Arc de Triomphe by Jules Ernest Renoux, 1920

Installation of the Unknown Soldier's Ashes under the Arc de Triomphe

Jules Ernest Renoux
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Ernest Jules Renoux depicts the installation of the ashes of the Unknown Soldier under the Arc de Triomphe de l'Etoile in Paris on November 11, 1920. The scene captures the solemnity of the event, with military personnel and civilians gathered to honor the sacrifice of the fallen. The painting is part of the Musée des Beaux-Arts de la ville de Paris collection.

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Louis d'Antin - La Mort de saint Louis by Pierre-Paul-Léon Glaize, 1869

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Louis d'Antin - La Mort de saint Louis

Pierre-Paul-Léon Glaize
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Pierre-Paul-Léon Glaize depicts the death of Saint Louis, also known as Louis IX of France. Created in 1869, it is a historical painting that portrays a significant moment in French history. The artwork is part of the collection at the Musée des Beaux-Arts de la ville de Paris.

Lamartine in front of the Town Hall of Paris rejects the red flag by Henri Félix Emmanuel Philippoteaux, 1848

Lamartine in front of the Town Hall of Paris rejects the red flag

Henri Félix Emmanuel Philippoteaux
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts Alphonse de Lamartine, a French statesman, standing in front of the Hôtel de Ville in Paris during the French Revolution of 1848. He is shown rejecting the red flag, a symbol of revolutionary fervor. The scene captures the political tensions of February 25, 1848, when Lamartine refused to accept the red flag as a national emblem. The work by Henri Félix Philippoteaux highlights the historical significance of this moment in French history.

Anonyme - Prise de la Bastille, le 14 juillet 1789 (P804) - P804 - Musée Carnavalet.jpg by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/2bea8b76e9e35eea9abe3cc712f03da5, 1784

Anonyme - Prise de la Bastille, le 14 juillet 1789 (P804) - P804 - Musée Carnavalet.jpg

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/2bea8b76e9e35eea9abe3cc712f03da5
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This anonymous painting depicts the storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789, a pivotal event in the French Revolution. It captures the chaos and intensity of the moment as revolutionaries seize the fortress, symbolizing the people's uprising against royal authority.

Prise de la Bastille, le 14 juillet 1789 by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/9581deb210112bcf1ca42e499be3cbb6, 1784

Prise de la Bastille, le 14 juillet 1789

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/9581deb210112bcf1ca42e499be3cbb6
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This anonymous painting depicts the storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789, a pivotal event in the French Revolution. The artwork captures the chaos and intensity of the moment as revolutionaries assault the fortress, symbolizing the people's uprising against royal authority. It is housed in the Musée Carnavalet in Paris, France.

Prise de la Bastille, le 14 juillet 1789 by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/25860ccded7af83af1f257d75aa317ce, 1784

Prise de la Bastille, le 14 juillet 1789

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/25860ccded7af83af1f257d75aa317ce
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This anonymous painting depicts the storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789, a pivotal event in the French Revolution. The artwork captures the chaos and intensity of the moment as revolutionaries assault the fortress, symbolizing the people's uprising against royal authority. The scene is rendered with dramatic lighting and dynamic composition to emphasize the historical significance of the event.

Adieux de Louis XVI à sa famille by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/5ff42ddb24e1480cba59c00d3f9f16b2, 1788

Adieux de Louis XVI à sa famille

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/5ff42ddb24e1480cba59c00d3f9f16b2
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the emotional farewell of Louis XVI to his family on January 20, 1793, during the French Revolution. It captures the somber atmosphere of the moment as the king prepares for his exile to Austria, a pivotal event in the revolutionary period.

Le général Louise-Marie Turreau (1756-1816), lors de l'affaire de Gravière (8 prairial, an VIII - 21 mai 1800) by Louis Hersent, 1800

Le général Louise-Marie Turreau (1756-1816), lors de l'affaire de Gravière (8 prairial, an VIII - 21 mai 1800)

Louis Hersent
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Louis Hersent depicts General Louise-Marie Turreau during the Gravière affair on May 21, 1800. The artwork captures a moment from the French Revolutionary Wars, showcasing Turreau's role in the military conflict. The painting is housed at the Musée Carnavalet in Paris, France.

La tour et la porte de Nesle, l'hôtel de Nevers by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/915f0a63d7c8b7d00191c4d5a3df58d8, 1601

La tour et la porte de Nesle, l'hôtel de Nevers

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/915f0a63d7c8b7d00191c4d5a3df58d8
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This architectural painting depicts the Tour de Nesle and the Hotel de Nevers, showcasing the intricate details of the medieval structures. It is part of the Carnavalet museum collection, highlighting the historical and artistic significance of these buildings.

Saint Louis visitant les pestiférés by Ary Scheffer, 1822

Saint Louis visitant les pestiférés

Ary Scheffer
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Ary Scheffer depicts Saint Louis visiting the plague-stricken, showcasing the historical and emotional aspects of the event. It is an example of historical painting, created in 1822.

La mort de Marat by Jean-Jacques Hauer, 1794

La mort de Marat

Jean-Jacques Hauer
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

La mort de Marat is a historical painting by Jean-Jacques Hauer depicting the assassination of Jean-Paul Marat, a prominent French revolutionary. The artwork captures the dramatic moment when Charlotte Corday, the assassin, kills Marat while he is bathing. This scene is significant in French history and is often associated with the tumultuous events of the French Revolution.

Madame Roland à l'échafaud by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/57997bafd794393983d3d0e19a942275, 1850

Madame Roland à l'échafaud

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/57997bafd794393983d3d0e19a942275
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts Madame Roland, a prominent figure in the French Revolution, moments before her execution. It captures her dignified and resolute expression as she stands on the scaffold, reflecting the historical significance of her role in the revolution. The artwork is a historical painting that highlights the emotional and political weight of her final moments.

Death of William the Conqueror by Albert Maignan, 1885

Death of William the Conqueror

Albert Maignan
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Albert Maignan depicts the dramatic moment of the death of William the Conqueror, a pivotal event in English history. The artwork captures the chaos and emotional intensity of the scene, showcasing Maignan's skill in portraying historical narratives through vivid imagery and detailed composition.

La justice de Trajan by Eugène Delacroix, 1840

La justice de Trajan

Eugène Delacroix
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

The Justice of Trajan is an 1840 history painting by the French romantic artist Eugène Delacroix. It illustrates the Justice of Trajan, a legendary story about the Roman Emperor Trajan. Before departing for the Dacian Wars, Trajan was petitioned by a widow seeking justice for her murdered husband. He delayed his departure in order to personally render justice. The subject was likely to have been suggested by Delacroix's friend Frédéric Villot.

César vient traiter avec les druides by François Debon, 1867

César vient traiter avec les druides

François Debon
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by François Debon depicts the meeting between Julius Caesar and the Druids, a significant event in ancient history. Created in 1867, the artwork captures the tension and formality of the encounter, reflecting the artist's interest in historical narratives.

Sainte Geneviève by Charles Le Brun, 1638

Sainte Geneviève

Charles Le Brun
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Charles Le Brun depicts Saint Geneviève, a French saint and patroness of Paris. The artwork is an example of historical painting, showcasing the subject in a religious context. It is known for its detailed composition and the artist's signature style.

Blanche of Castile freeing prisoners by Eugénie Servières, 1818

Blanche of Castile freeing prisoners

Eugénie Servières
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Eugénie Servières depicts Blanche of Castile, Queen consort of France, freeing prisoners. The scene is set during the reign of Louis IX of France, highlighting themes of justice and mercy. The artwork captures the solemnity of the moment, with Blanche portrayed as a compassionate ruler.

Henri IV Caracolant by Nicolas-Antoine Taunay, 1900

Henri IV Caracolant

Nicolas-Antoine Taunay
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Nicolas-Antoine Taunay depicts King Henri IV of France riding a horse on a balcony, surrounded by a tree and other elements. The artwork is a historical scene capturing a moment from the French monarchy's history.

Sully montrant à son petit-fils by Marie-Philippe Coupin de La Couperie, 1819

Sully montrant à son petit-fils

Marie-Philippe Coupin de La Couperie
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Marie-Philippe Coupin de La Couperie depicts a scene involving Sully, a prominent French statesman, showing him with his grandson. The work captures a moment of personal connection amidst Sully's public life, reflecting the historical context of 19th-century France.

Les quatre Henri by Eugène Devéria, 1856

Les quatre Henri

Eugène Devéria
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Les quatre Henri is a historical painting by Eugène Devéria depicting the four notable Henri figures in French history: Henry IV of France, Henry I of Lorraine, duke of Guise, Henri, Prince of Condé, and Henry III of France. The artwork captures their likenesses and likely portrays a scene related to their historical significance.

Inauguration of the Statue of Henri IV by Eugène Devéria, 1843

Inauguration of the Statue of Henri IV

Eugène Devéria
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Eugène Devéria depicts the inauguration of the statue of Henri IV, a significant historical event in French history. The artwork captures the ceremonial moment with detailed attention to the figures and the grandeur of the occasion.

Valentine of Milan and Odette de Champdivers by Anna Rimbaut-Borrel, 1838

Valentine of Milan and Odette de Champdivers

Anna Rimbaut-Borrel
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Anna Rimbaut-Borrel depicts the story of Valentine of Milan and Odette de Champdivers, focusing on themes of jealousy and love. The historical scene captures the emotional tension between the two characters, set against a backdrop that reflects the cultural context of the 19th century.

Brutus by Émile Zipelius, 1862

Brutus

Émile Zipelius
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Brutus is a historical painting by Émile Zipelius depicting the Roman statesman Marcus Junius Brutus. Created in 1862, the artwork captures a moment from Brutus's life, likely referencing his role in the assassination of Julius Caesar. The painting is part of the historical genre, focusing on a pivotal moment in Roman history.

Banquet des Girondins by Henri Félix Emmanuel Philippoteaux, 1850

Banquet des Girondins

Henri Félix Emmanuel Philippoteaux
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Banquet des Girondins is a historical painting by Henri Félix Emmanuel Philippoteaux, depicting a dramatic scene from the French Revolution. The artwork captures the tense atmosphere of the Girondins' banquet, highlighting the political tensions and revolutionary fervor of the time. With its rich details and dynamic composition, the painting offers insight into the social and political climate of 19th-century France.

The Storming of the Bastille by Henry Singleton, 1790

The Storming of the Bastille

Henry Singleton
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the storming of the Bastille, a pivotal event during the French Revolution. Created by Henry Singleton in 1790, it captures the chaos and intensity of the historical moment, showcasing the revolutionary fervor and the struggle for liberty. The artwork is housed in the Musée de la Révolution française, where it serves as a significant historical document.

Les Tuileries by Alfred Elmore, 1860

Les Tuileries

Alfred Elmore
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Alfred Elmore depicts the historic Tuileries Garden in Paris, capturing the grandeur of the 19th-century French capital. The artwork is an example of historical painting, focusing on the cultural and architectural significance of the site.

Capet leve-toi by Émile Mascré, 1830

Capet leve-toi

Émile Mascré
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Émile Mascré depicts Louis XVII of France, who was imprisoned during the French Revolution. The artwork captures a moment of historical significance, showing the young king in a state of distress or defiance. The scene is set in a somber prison environment, emphasizing the political turmoil of the time.

Elisabeth de Cazotte saves her father's life in the Abbey prison, 23 September 1792 by Claude Noël Thevenin, 1834

Elisabeth de Cazotte saves her father's life in the Abbey prison, 23 September 1792

Claude Noël Thevenin
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Claude-Noël Thévenin depicts the dramatic moment when Elisabeth de Cazotte intervenes to save her father's life during the French Revolution. The scene takes place in the Abbey prison on 23 September 1792, capturing the tension and chaos of the revolutionary period. The composition includes a crowd of onlookers and elements of violence, reflecting the turbulent historical context.

Marat by Alfred Loudet, 1882

Marat

Alfred Loudet
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Alfred Loudet depicts Jean-Paul Marat, a key figure in the French Revolution. The scene captures Marat in his study, surrounded by objects that reflect his revolutionary ideals, including a book, a chair, and a window. The composition emphasizes the intensity of his character and the political atmosphere of the time.

Le Dauphin au Temple by Égide Charles Gustave Wappers, 1850

Le Dauphin au Temple

Égide Charles Gustave Wappers
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Gustave Wappers depicts Louis XVII of France, the young son of Louis XVI, in a historical setting. The scene likely portrays his imprisonment during the French Revolution, capturing the somber atmosphere of his confinement. The artwork is a notable example of historical painting, reflecting the political and social turmoil of the era.

Cordonnier Simon by Antoine-Jean Gros, 1794

Cordonnier Simon

Antoine-Jean Gros
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Cordonnier Simon is a historical painting by Antoine-Jean Gros, depicting the French shoemaker Antoine Simon. The work, created in 1794, showcases the subject in a detailed manner, highlighting his profession and the era's social context.

The Royal Family of France in the Prison of the Temple by Edward Matthew Ward, 1851

The Royal Family of France in the Prison of the Temple

Edward Matthew Ward
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the royal family of France, including Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette, Louis XVII, and Marie Thérèse, imprisoned in the Temple during the French Revolution. The artwork captures the somber atmosphere of their captivity, highlighting the historical significance of this period in French history.

Marie Antoinette et ses enfants by François Dumont, 1790

Marie Antoinette et ses enfants

François Dumont
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by François Dumont depicts Marie Antoinette with her children, Louis XVII of France and Marie Thérèse of France. The scene is set in a lush garden, with a tree prominently featured in the background, symbolizing the natural surroundings of the royal family during the French Revolution era.

Louis XVI, Marie-Antoinette et le Dauphin se réfugiant à l'Assemblée législative by Joseph-Désiré Court, 1834

Louis XVI, Marie-Antoinette et le Dauphin se réfugiant à l'Assemblée législative

Joseph-Désiré Court
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the royal family of France, including Louis XVI, Marie-Antoinette, and their son the Dauphin, seeking refuge at the Legislative Assembly on August 10, 1792 during the French Revolution. Created by Joseph-Désiré Court in 1834, it captures a pivotal moment in French history when the monarchy faced significant political upheaval.

Louis XVII at the Temple by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/aa3a603134777fd32068af2cb2faaad8, 1830

Louis XVII at the Temple

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/aa3a603134777fd32068af2cb2faaad8
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts Louis XVII of France, the young son of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, during his imprisonment in the Temple prison during the French Revolution. The artwork captures the somber atmosphere of the revolutionary period and the emotional state of the young monarch. Created in 1830, it is a historical painting that provides insight into the turbulent events of late 18th century France.

Cléopâtre by Alexandre Cabanel, 1886

Cléopâtre

Alexandre Cabanel
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Alexandre Cabanel depicts Cleopatra, the last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt. The artwork captures a moment of regal dignity and historical significance, reflecting the subject's complex legacy in ancient history.

Mort de Commode 01 by Fernand Pelez, 1879

Mort de Commode 01

Fernand Pelez
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Mort de Commode 01 is a historical painting by Fernand Pelez, depicting a dramatic scene from ancient Roman history. The artwork captures the moment of Commodus' death, with the central figure of Narcissus, a Roman senator, standing over the lifeless body of the emperor. The painting's rich details and emotional intensity reflect the historical genre's focus on pivotal moments in antiquity.

The Funeral of William the Conqueror by Jean-Paul Laurens, 1876

The Funeral of William the Conqueror

Jean-Paul Laurens
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

The Funeral of William the Conqueror is a historical painting by Jean-Paul Laurens, depicting the funeral of William the Conqueror, the Norman king who invaded England in 1066. The artwork captures the solemnity and grandeur of the event, showcasing Laurens' skill in portraying historical scenes with detailed realism and dramatic composition.

The Birth of Henry IV by Eugène Devéria, 1827

The Birth of Henry IV

Eugène Devéria
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

The Birth of Henry IV is a historical painting by Eugène Devéria, depicting the birth of Henry IV of France. Created in 1827, the artwork captures the significant moment in French history, showcasing the royal family and the ceremonial aspects of the event. The painting is known for its detailed portrayal of the scene and its historical significance.

Madame de La Vallière implores the queen's forgiveness before taking the veil by Louise Adélaïde Desnos, 1838

Madame de La Vallière implores the queen's forgiveness before taking the veil

Louise Adélaïde Desnos
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts Madame de La Vallière, a French courtier, kneeling in a moment of emotional appeal to Queen Maria Theresa of Spain for forgiveness before she takes the veil as a nun. Created by Louise-Adélaïde Desnos in 1838, the work captures a pivotal scene from the historical narrative of the French court, blending drama and religious devotion.

The Battle of Essling, May 1809 by Fernand Cormon, 0

The Battle of Essling, May 1809

Fernand Cormon
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the Battle of Essling, which took place in May 1809 during the Napoleonic Wars. It showcases the intense combat and chaos of the battlefield, with soldiers engaged in fierce fighting amidst the smoke and destruction of war.

The Battle of the Naiads by Noël Hallé, 1747

The Battle of the Naiads

Noël Hallé
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Noël Hallé depicts a dramatic scene from Greek mythology, showcasing the clash between the Naiads and the sea gods. The artwork features Neptune, also known as Poseidon, and Minerva, who is often associated with Athena. The composition captures the tension and movement of the mythological battle, with intricate details highlighting the divine figures and their surroundings.

Henri IV et Lesdiguières by Louis-Auguste Ronjon, 1843

Henri IV et Lesdiguières

Louis-Auguste Ronjon
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Louis-Auguste Ronjon depicts a historical scene involving Henry IV of France and François de Bonne, Duke of Lesdiguières. It captures a moment from their interaction, likely reflecting a significant event in French history.

Napoleon Crossing the Alps by Jules Ambroise François Naudin, 1900

Napoleon Crossing the Alps

Jules Ambroise François Naudin
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts Napoleon Bonaparte leading his troops across the Alps, showcasing his strategic leadership during the French Revolutionary Wars. The artwork captures the dramatic moment of the crossing, emphasizing the historical significance of the event.

The Duke of Orléans asking for hospitality from the monks of the Mont Saint-Gothard hospice on August 27, 1793 by Horace Vernet, 1818

The Duke of Orléans asking for hospitality from the monks of the Mont Saint-Gothard hospice on August 27, 1793

Horace Vernet
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Horace Vernet depicts Louis-Philippe I, the Duke of Orléans, seeking hospitality from the monks of the Mont Saint-Gothard hospice on August 27, 1793. The artwork captures a moment of historical significance, illustrating the interaction between the Duke and the monks during his journey through the Gotthard Pass.

Novella d'Andrea by Marie-Éléonore Godefroid, 1843

Novella d'Andrea

Marie-Éléonore Godefroid
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Novella d'Andrea is a historical painting by Marie-Éléonore Godefroid, depicting a scene from the novel of the same name. Created in 1843, the work showcases the artist's skill in capturing narrative and emotional depth through visual storytelling.

Suzanne and the Old Men by Eugène Delacroix, 1854

Suzanne and the Old Men

Eugène Delacroix
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts Suzanne, a young woman, interacting with three elderly men in a dramatic and intense scene. It is a notable work by Eugène Delacroix, known for its emotional depth and vivid portrayal of human relationships.

Louis XIV and Molière by Jean-Léon Gérôme, 1862

Louis XIV and Molière

Jean-Léon Gérôme
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Jean-Léon Gérôme depicts the French King Louis XIV and the playwright Molière. It captures a historical moment, showcasing the interaction between the monarch and the renowned dramatist. The artwork is a prime example of historical painting, reflecting the cultural and political significance of their relationship during the 17th century.

The Siege of Thionville, 23 June 1558 by Hortense Haudebourt-Lescot, 1837

The Siege of Thionville, 23 June 1558

Hortense Haudebourt-Lescot
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the Siege of Thionville, a significant event during the French Wars of Religion in 1558. It showcases the historical battle involving key figures such as Francis, Duke of Guise, and captures the intense conflict and strategic maneuvers of the time.

Choc de cavalerie by Francesco Giuseppe Casanova, 1769

Choc de cavalerie

Francesco Giuseppe Casanova
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Francesco Giuseppe Casanova depicts a cavalry charge, showcasing the dynamic energy of mounted combat. It is housed in the Musée Condé, a renowned art museum in France.

The Death of Timophanes by Paul-Albert Besnard, 1874

The Death of Timophanes

Paul-Albert Besnard
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

The Death of Timophanes is a historical painting by Paul-Albert Besnard created in 1874. The artwork depicts the assassination of Timophanes, a figure from ancient Greek history, and is notable for its dramatic portrayal of the event. It is part of the historical painting genre, focusing on a pivotal moment in the political turmoil of the time.

Scheherazade and Shahryar by Marie-Éléonore Godefroid, 1842

Scheherazade and Shahryar

Marie-Éléonore Godefroid
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the famous tale from One Thousand and One Nights, illustrating the story of Scheherazade and Shahryar. Created by Marie-Éléonore Godefroid in 1842, it captures the dramatic and emotional essence of the narrative, showcasing the artist's skill in portraying historical and literary themes.

Q107978365 by Jean Baptiste Vermay, 1810

Q107978365

Jean Baptiste Vermay
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Jean-Baptiste Vermay depicts Pierre Fourrey being acquitted of a criminal charge. The scene captures the courtroom atmosphere with a judge, lawyers, and spectators, highlighting the legal proceedings and the defendant's release from criminal accusations.

Étienne Dujardin-Beaumetz - A la baïonnette by Henri-Charles-Etienne Dujardin-Beaumetz, 1877

Étienne Dujardin-Beaumetz - A la baïonnette

Henri-Charles-Etienne Dujardin-Beaumetz
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

A la baïonnette is a historical painting by Étienne Dujardin-Beaumetz depicting a dramatic scene of soldiers in action. The artwork captures the intensity of battle with vivid details and dynamic composition, reflecting the artist's skill in portraying military themes. Created in 1877, it is an example of 19th-century French historical painting.

Étienne Dujardin-Beaumetz - La dernière faction by Henri-Charles-Etienne Dujardin-Beaumetz, 1878

Étienne Dujardin-Beaumetz - La dernière faction

Henri-Charles-Etienne Dujardin-Beaumetz
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

La dernière faction is a historical painting by Étienne Dujardin-Beaumetz depicting a dramatic scene from the French Revolution. The artwork features soldiers, a French flag, and elements suggesting a battlefield, with a corpse present in the composition.

Ambush by Henri-Charles-Etienne Dujardin-Beaumetz, 1900

Ambush

Henri-Charles-Etienne Dujardin-Beaumetz
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Ambush is a historical painting by Étienne Dujardin-Beaumetz depicting a dramatic scene of soldiers in a tense standoff. The artwork captures the intensity of a military ambush, with detailed portrayals of soldiers, a house, and a road suggesting a strategic location. Created in 1900, this piece is part of the historical genre and showcases the artist's skill in portraying conflict and tension.

Ordre de charger by Lucien-Pierre Sergent, 1897

Ordre de charger

Lucien-Pierre Sergent
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Ordre de charger is a historical painting by Lucien-Pierre Sergent depicting a military scene from 1897. The artwork showcases soldiers on horseback, capturing the essence of cavalry maneuvers during a historical event.

Fabiola and Syra by Amanda Fougère, 1859

Fabiola and Syra

Amanda Fougère
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Amanda Fougère depicts Fabiola, a Roman lady, listening to Syra, her slave, as he reads to her. The scene captures a moment of intimacy and cultural exchange, reflecting the social dynamics of ancient Rome.

Mademoiselle de Clermont à Sylvie by Luc-Olivier Merson, 1895

Mademoiselle de Clermont à Sylvie

Luc-Olivier Merson
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Mademoiselle de Clermont à Sylvie is a historical painting by Luc-Olivier Merson created in 1895. The work depicts a scene involving Marie Anne de Bourbon and Louis II of Melun, Duke of Joyeuse, as indicated by the tags associated with the painting.

Siège d'Ypres by Jean-Baptiste Le Paon, 1769

Siège d'Ypres

Jean-Baptiste Le Paon
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Jean-Baptiste Le Paon depicts the Siege of Ypres, a significant event during the War of the Austrian Succession. The artwork captures the chaos and intensity of the battlefield, highlighting the strategic importance of Ypres in military history.

Raft of the Medusa by George Cooke, 1830

Raft of the Medusa

George Cooke
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

The Raft of the Medusa is a historical painting by George Cooke, depicting the aftermath of the French naval ship Medusa's wreck in 1816. The painting shows survivors stranded on a makeshift raft, highlighting themes of human suffering and resilience. It is considered a significant work of 19th-century art and a powerful commentary on the consequences of mismanagement and negligence.

La condamnation de la princesse de Lamballe by Louise Adélaïde Desnos, 1846

La condamnation de la princesse de Lamballe

Louise Adélaïde Desnos
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

La condamnation de la princesse de Lamballe is a historical painting by Louise Adélaïde Desnos, created in 1846. The artwork depicts the trial and condemnation of Marie Thérèse of Savoy, known as the Princesse de Lamballe, a prominent figure during the French Revolution. The painting captures the dramatic moment of her sentencing, highlighting the political tensions and personal tragedy of the era.

Mathilde and Malek-Adhel at Montmorency’s Tomb by Rosalie Caron, 1812

Mathilde and Malek-Adhel at Montmorency’s Tomb

Rosalie Caron
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Rosalie Caron depicts the scene from the novel 'Mathilde, ou Mémoires tirés de l'histoire des croisades' featuring the characters Mathilde and Malek-Adhel at Montmorency’s tomb. The artwork captures a moment of emotional significance within the narrative of the Crusades.

Napoleon's death by Carl von Steuben by Charles de Steuben, 1828

Napoleon's death by Carl von Steuben

Charles de Steuben
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the death of Napoleon Bonaparte, created by Charles de Steuben in 1828. It is a historical painting that captures the final moments of the French Emperor, surrounded by key figures from his life and court.

Joan of Arc in prison by Gillot Saint-Evre, 1833

Joan of Arc in prison

Gillot Saint-Evre
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts Joan of Arc during her imprisonment, capturing the historical moment of her trial and capture. Created by Gillot Saint-Evre in 1833, it is a historical painting that portrays the French heroine in a somber setting, reflecting the political and religious tensions of the time.

Mathilde makes Malek-Adhel promise to become a Christian by Eugénie Servières, 1812

Mathilde makes Malek-Adhel promise to become a Christian

Eugénie Servières
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts a historical scene from the novel 'Mathilde, ou Mémoires tirés de l'histoire des croisades' by Eugénie Servières. It shows the moment when Mathilde persuades Malek-Adhel to convert to Christianity, capturing the emotional intensity of the interaction.

Scène de combat - Casanova by Francesco Giuseppe Casanova, 1750

Scène de combat - Casanova

Francesco Giuseppe Casanova
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts a dramatic scene of combat, likely featuring cavalry charges and horse-related action. Created by Francesco Giuseppe Casanova in 1750, it showcases the artist's skill in capturing movement and intensity in battle scenes.

Diane de Poitiers Implores the Favor of Her Father at François I by T. B. Bitter, 1828

Diane de Poitiers Implores the Favor of Her Father at François I

T. B. Bitter
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by T. B. Bitter depicts Diane de Poitiers, a prominent French noblewoman, pleading with her father for his favor in securing the support of King François I of France. The scene captures a moment of emotional intensity, highlighting the political and personal dynamics of the French court during the 16th century.

Grétry as a child and the chapel master by Cornélie Louise Revest, 1824

Grétry as a child and the chapel master

Cornélie Louise Revest
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts André Grétry as a child alongside his chapel master, capturing a moment of interaction that highlights the mentorship and early influences in his life. The scene is set in a snowy environment, with elements such as entrance stairs and a door suggesting a formal or institutional setting. The inclusion of snow adds a sense of atmosphere and season, while the presence of the chapel master indicates a focus on musical training or education. The artwork by Cornélie-Louise Revest offers a glimpse into the personal and professional relationships that shaped Grétry's development as a composer.

Don Juan asleep on Haidée's lap by Hendrik Scheffer, 1827

Don Juan asleep on Haidée's lap

Hendrik Scheffer
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the scene from Lord Byron's poem 'Don Juan', showing the titular character asleep on the lap of Haidée. The work by Henry Scheffer captures the romantic and dramatic elements of the narrative, blending the themes of love and adventure.

Ezéchias fait abattre le serpent d’airain by Louis-Joseph Le Lorrain, 1739

Ezéchias fait abattre le serpent d’airain

Louis-Joseph Le Lorrain
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Louis-Joseph Le Lorrain depicts a scene from the biblical story of Hezekiah, who ordered the destruction of the bronze serpent Nehushtan. The artwork captures the moment of the serpent's destruction, symbolizing the rejection of idolatry. Created in 1739, it is an example of historical painting, reflecting the religious and cultural context of the time.

The Cardinal de Richelieu Saying Mass in the Church of the Palais Royal by Eugène Delacroix, 0

The Cardinal de Richelieu Saying Mass in the Church of the Palais Royal

Eugène Delacroix
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Eugène Delacroix depicts Cardinal de Richelieu, a prominent French statesman, performing the Mass in the Church of the Palais Royal. The scene captures the solemnity and grandeur of the religious ceremony, reflecting Delacroix's skill in blending historical and religious themes.

The Devotion Of Princess Sybille by Félix Auvray, 1832

The Devotion Of Princess Sybille

Félix Auvray
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

The Devotion of Princess Sybille is a historical painting by Félix Auvray created in 1832. It depicts Princess Sybille, also known as Sybilla of Conversano, in a moment of religious devotion, likely at a monastery or chapel. The artwork captures the solemnity and spiritual focus of the scene, reflecting the historical context of the 19th century.

The Exodus by Louis-Frederic Schützenberger, 1872

The Exodus

Louis-Frederic Schützenberger
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

The Exodus is a historical painting by Louis-Frédéric Schützenberger, depicting the biblical story of the Israelites' exodus from Egypt. The work, created in 1872, captures the dramatic moment of the Israelites leaving Egypt, with a focus on the emotional and spiritual journey of the people. The painting is notable for its detailed composition and vivid portrayal of the biblical narrative.

Pierre d'Aubusson (1423-1503) by Édouard Alexandre Odier, 0

Pierre d'Aubusson (1423-1503)

Édouard Alexandre Odier
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Édouard Alexandre Odier depicts Pierre d'Aubusson, a French nobleman known for his role in the Hundred Years' War. The artwork captures a moment from his life, showcasing the historical context and significance of his actions during the 15th century.

Charles V, King of France and his son by Claude-Jean Besselièvre, 1824

Charles V, King of France and his son

Claude-Jean Besselièvre
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Claude-Jean Besselièvre depicts Charles V, King of France, and his son, likely Charles VI. The artwork showcases the royal figures in elaborate armor, with Charles V wearing a crown and holding a sword, symbolizing his royal authority. The composition emphasizes their regal presence and the historical significance of their reign.

The Arrest of Joan of Arc by Adèle Martin, 1835

The Arrest of Joan of Arc

Adèle Martin
Paris,France
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The Arrest of Joan of Arc is a historical painting by Adèle Martin, depicting the moment of Joan of Arc's capture during the Hundred Years' War. The artwork captures the dramatic scene of her arrest, highlighting the tension and historical significance of this event.

The Arrest of Ugolino by Henri Delaborde, 1837

The Arrest of Ugolino

Henri Delaborde
Paris,France
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The Arrest of Ugolino is a historical painting by Henri Delaborde, created in 1837. It depicts the dramatic moment of Ugolino della Gherardesca's arrest, a significant event from the medieval Italian poet Dante's Divine Comedy. The painting captures the emotional intensity of the scene, reflecting the themes of betrayal and suffering central to the narrative.

The Chevalier Bayard by Jean-Claude Rumeau, 1819

The Chevalier Bayard

Jean-Claude Rumeau
Paris,France
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This watercolor painting by Jean-Claude Rumeau depicts Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard, a historical French knight known for his chivalry and bravery. The artwork captures the essence of medieval knighthood through detailed imagery and vibrant colors, reflecting the historical painting genre.

Bluebeard by Jean-Claude Rumeau, 1810

Bluebeard

Jean-Claude Rumeau
Paris,France
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Bluebeard is a historical painting by Jean-Claude Rumeau, depicting the legendary figure of Bluebeard from the fairy tale. The artwork captures the dramatic and mysterious atmosphere of the story, with rich details and vivid colors that bring the scene to life.

Sleeping Beauty by Jean-Claude Rumeau, 1810

Sleeping Beauty

Jean-Claude Rumeau
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the iconic scene from the fairy tale Sleeping Beauty, showcasing the princess in a state of enchanted sleep. Created by Jean-Claude Rumeau, it captures the ethereal and dreamlike atmosphere of the story with rich details and dramatic lighting.

Les premières armes de Marbot by André Marchand, 1897

Les premières armes de Marbot

André Marchand
Paris,France
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Les premières armes de Marbot is a historical painting by André Marchand depicting the early military career of Marcellin Marbot, a French military officer. The artwork captures the valor and bravery of Marbot during his formative years in the military, showcasing the historical context of 19th-century France.

Officier de Hussards by Jean-Baptiste Le Paon, 1800

Officier de Hussards

Jean-Baptiste Le Paon
Paris,France
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Officier de Hussards is a historical painting by Jean-Baptiste Le Paon depicting a hussar officer, likely from the Napoleonic era. The artwork showcases the military uniform and ceremonial aspects of the hussar regiment, capturing the spirit of 19th-century cavalry life.

Charge of the Hussars of the First Empire by Édouard Detaille, 1891

Charge of the Hussars of the First Empire

Édouard Detaille
Paris,France
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This painting by Édouard Detaille depicts a dramatic scene of a charge of hussars during the Napoleonic era. The artwork captures the intense energy and historical significance of the event, showcasing the soldiers on horseback in action.

Cupid sharpening his arrows by Robert Lefèvre, 1798

Cupid sharpening his arrows

Robert Lefèvre
Paris,France
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Cupid sharpening his arrows is a historical painting by Robert Lefèvre created in 1798. The artwork depicts the Roman god of love, Cupid, engaged in the act of sharpening his arrows, a common motif symbolizing the power and precision of love. The painting showcases Lefèvre's skill in capturing the delicate details of the scene, blending mythological themes with artistic expression.

Valentine of Milan and Charles VI by Henry de Triqueti, 1833

Valentine of Milan and Charles VI

Henry de Triqueti
Paris,France
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This painting by Henry de Triqueti depicts the historical meeting between Valentine of Milan and Charles VI of France. The scene captures a moment of emotional intensity, likely portraying themes of supplication and revenge as suggested by the tags. The artwork is set in a bedroom, adding a personal and intimate dimension to the historical narrative.

Isabeau of Bavaria and the Duke of Burgundy consulting a necromancer by Jean-Louis Dulong, 1835

Isabeau of Bavaria and the Duke of Burgundy consulting a necromancer

Jean-Louis Dulong
Paris,France
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This painting by Jean-Louis Dulong depicts a historical scene involving Isabeau of Bavaria and Philip II the Bold, the Duke of Burgundy, as they consult a necromancer. The artwork is an example of historical painting, capturing a moment from the 14th century that blends elements of courtly intrigue and supernatural elements.

The battle of the Alma in 1854 by Horace Vernet, 1856

The battle of the Alma in 1854

Horace Vernet
Paris,France
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The Battle of the Alma in 1854 is a historical painting by French artist Horace Vernet, depicting the significant military engagement during the Crimean War. The artwork captures the chaos and intensity of the battlefield, showcasing French troops in action as they fight against Russian forces. Vernet's detailed portrayal of the conflict provides a vivid glimpse into the events of September 1854, when the Battle of the Alma marked a crucial turning point in the war.

Napoleon bids farewell to his Guard at Fontainebleau on 20 April 1814 by Antoine Alphonse Montfort, 1824

Napoleon bids farewell to his Guard at Fontainebleau on 20 April 1814

Antoine Alphonse Montfort
Paris,France
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This painting depicts Napoleon bidding farewell to his Guard at Fontainebleau on 20 April 1814. It captures the emotional moment as Napoleon, in his final days as Emperor, addresses his soldiers before his abdication. The scene is rendered with dramatic lighting and detailed expressions, highlighting the historical significance of the event.

Napoleon Bonaparte auf Elba by Horace Vernet, 1863

Napoleon Bonaparte auf Elba

Horace Vernet
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Horace Vernet depicts Napoleon Bonaparte on the island of Elba during his exile. The artwork captures the moment of his departure from the island, showcasing his dignified presence and the somber atmosphere of the scene.

Henri IV leaving Gabrielle d'Estrées by Mademoiselle Rivière, 1819

Henri IV leaving Gabrielle d'Estrées

Mademoiselle Rivière
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the historical moment when Henri IV, the King of France, is leaving Gabrielle d'Estrées, a significant figure in his life. Created by Mademoiselle Rivière in 1819, it captures a poignant scene from French history, highlighting the emotional and political complexities of the time.

Louis IV, King of France by Charles de Steuben, 1838

Louis IV, King of France

Charles de Steuben
Paris,France
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This historical painting depicts Louis IV, King of France, in a regal setting. Created by Charles de Steuben in 1838, it captures the monarch's likeness with detailed portraiture, reflecting the artistic style of the 19th century.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau working on his herbarium by Anne Nicole Voullemier, 1840

Jean-Jacques Rousseau working on his herbarium

Anne Nicole Voullemier
Paris,France
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This historical painting depicts Jean-Jacques Rousseau engaged in the meticulous process of creating his herbarium. The artwork captures Rousseau in a focused and contemplative state as he arranges plant specimens, highlighting his dedication to natural science and his philosophical pursuits. Created in 1840 by Anne Nicole Voullemier, the painting offers a glimpse into the intellectual life of the Enlightenment era.

Childeric and Basina by Charles Moench, 1822

Childeric and Basina

Charles Moench
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Charles Victoire Frederic Moench depicts Childeric I and his wife Basina of Thuringia. The artwork captures a moment from the Merovingian dynasty's history, showcasing the couple in a formal setting that reflects their royal status. The detailed portrayal highlights the cultural and political significance of their union during the early medieval period.

The Duke of Angoulême in the Battle of Trocadero by Paul Delaroche, 1828

The Duke of Angoulême in the Battle of Trocadero

Paul Delaroche
Paris,France
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The Duke of Angoulême at the Taking of Trocadero is an 1828 oil-on-canvas painting by the French painter Paul Delaroche. Combining elements of portraiture and history painting, it shows Louis Antoine, Duke of Angoulême during the Battle of Trocadero on 31 August 1823.

The Baptism of Robert, Duke of Chartres by François Marius Granet, 1849

The Baptism of Robert, Duke of Chartres

François Marius Granet
Paris,France
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This painting by François Marius Granet depicts the baptism of Robert, Duke of Chartres, on November 14, 1840. The scene takes place in the chapel of the Tuileries Palace, highlighting the historical and ceremonial significance of the event.

Agésilas jouant avec ses enfants by Noël Hallé, 1779

Agésilas jouant avec ses enfants

Noël Hallé
Paris,France
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This painting depicts Agesilaus II, a Greek general, playing with his children. Created by Noël Hallé in 1779, it is a historical painting that captures a personal and intimate moment from the life of a notable historical figure.

Cornélie, mère des Gracques by Noël Hallé, 1779

Cornélie, mère des Gracques

Noël Hallé
Paris,France
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This painting by Noël Hallé depicts Cornélie, the mother of the Gracchi brothers, a significant figure in Roman history. The artwork captures her with her children, highlighting themes of family and political legacy.

The Justice of Trajan by Noël Hallé, 1765

The Justice of Trajan

Noël Hallé
Paris,France
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The Justice of Trajan is a historical painting by Noël Hallé, created in 1765. It depicts the Roman Emperor Trajan being judged by the goddess of justice, symbolizing the theme of fairness and moral accountability. The artwork is known for its detailed portrayal of classical figures and its allegorical representation of justice.

Marie Antoinette being taken to her Execution, October 16, 1793 by William Hamilton, 1794

Marie Antoinette being taken to her Execution, October 16, 1793

William Hamilton
Paris,France
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Marie Antoinette Being Taken to Her Execution is an oil on canvas history painting by the British artist William Hamilton. It depicts a scene in Paris from the French Revolution. On 16 October 1793 Marie Antoinette, the widow of the deposed French monarch Louis XVI who had been executed earlier that year, was herself taken to be guillotined.

The Death of Darius by Angélique Mongez, 1838

The Death of Darius

Angélique Mongez
Paris,France
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The Death of Darius is a historical painting by Angélique Mongez, depicting the final moments of Darius III, the last king of the Achaemenid Empire. The artwork captures the dramatic scene of his death, likely during the Battle of Gaugamela, with a focus on the emotional and physical toll of his defeat. The painting is rendered in a detailed and expressive style, reflecting the historical and narrative themes common in 19th-century French art.

Death of Sardanapalus by Eugène Delacroix, 1827

Death of Sardanapalus

Eugène Delacroix
Paris,France
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The Death of Sardanapalus is an 1827 oil painting on canvas by the French artist Eugène Delacroix. It depicts the dramatic scene from the tale of Sardanapalus, a king of Assyria, as described by Greek historian Diodorus Siculus. The painting is characterized by its rich, vivid colors and broad brushstrokes, reflecting the Romantic style. It was inspired by Lord Byron's play Sardanapalus (1821) and influenced Hector Berlioz's cantata Sardanapale (1830) and Franz Liszt's unfinished opera Sardanapalo (1845–1852).

La muerte de Marat by Santiago Rebull, 1875

La muerte de Marat

Santiago Rebull
Paris,France
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La muerte de Marat is a historical painting by Santiago Rebull depicting the assassination of Jean-Paul Marat by Charlotte Corday. The artwork captures the dramatic moment of Marat's death, showcasing the intense emotions and historical significance of the event. Created in 1875, it is an important representation of the French Revolution era.

Q113852098 by Wilfrid Constant Beauquesne, 0

Q113852098

Wilfrid Constant Beauquesne
Paris,France
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A historical painting by Wilfrid Constant Beauquesne depicting a French artillery unit under threat of attack by Cossacks during the 1870s. The scene captures the tension and chaos of a military confrontation, showcasing the artist's skill in portraying battle scenes.

Le massacre des mamelouks ordonné par Méhémet Ali Pacha (1811) by Horace Vernet, 1819

Le massacre des mamelouks ordonné par Méhémet Ali Pacha (1811)

Horace Vernet
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Horace Vernet depicts the massacre of the Mameluks ordered by Muhammad Ali Pasha in 1811. The scene captures the chaos and violence of the event, highlighting the historical conflict between the Ottoman Empire and the Mameluks during the early 19th century.

Adieux de Henri IV et de Gabrielle by François-André Vincent, 1786

Adieux de Henri IV et de Gabrielle

François-André Vincent
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the emotional farewell between King Henry IV of France and his mistress Gabrielle d'Estrées. Created in 1786 by François-André Vincent, it captures the poignant moment of their parting, reflecting the historical and personal significance of their relationship.

Le matin du 10 thermidor an II by Lucien-Étienne Mélingue, 1877

Le matin du 10 thermidor an II

Lucien-Étienne Mélingue
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the events of the morning of 10 Thermidor an II, which corresponds to July 27, 1794, in the French Revolution. It focuses on the execution of Maximilien Robespierre, a key figure in the Reign of Terror. The artwork captures the tense atmosphere of the time, with figures gathered around the guillotine, highlighting the dramatic and historical significance of the event.

Les derniers montagnards by Charles Ronot, 1882

Les derniers montagnards

Charles Ronot
Paris,France
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Les derniers montagnards is a historical painting by Charles Ronot, created in 1882. The artwork depicts a dramatic scene of mountain dwellers, capturing the essence of their rugged lifestyle and the challenges they face in their harsh environment. It is considered a significant piece in the history of French painting, reflecting the social and cultural themes of the late 19th century.

Danton by Joseph-Noël Sylvestre, 1893

Danton

Joseph-Noël Sylvestre
Paris,France
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Joseph-Noël Sylvestre's painting depicts Georges Danton, a key figure in the French Revolution, lying in a coffin at a cemetery. The somber scene captures the aftermath of his execution, highlighting themes of revolution, sacrifice, and mortality. The composition emphasizes the gravity of the moment, with Antoinette Gabrielle Danton, his wife, present in the background. The painting serves as a poignant memorial to a revolutionary leader whose legacy remains significant in French history.

Marie-Antoinette se rendant au supplice by François Flameng by François Flameng, 1885

Marie-Antoinette se rendant au supplice by François Flameng

François Flameng
Paris,France
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This painting depicts Marie Antoinette on her way to execution, capturing the historical moment with dramatic intensity. Created by François Flameng in 1885, it is an example of historical painting that reflects the tragic fate of the French queen during the French Revolution.

Le peintre Louis David dessinant Marie-Antoinette conduite au supplice by Jean-Emmanuel van den Bussche by Jean-Emmanuel Van den Bussche, 1900

Le peintre Louis David dessinant Marie-Antoinette conduite au supplice by Jean-Emmanuel van den Bussche

Jean-Emmanuel Van den Bussche
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the French painter Jacques-Louis David drawing Marie-Antoinette as she is led to her execution during the French Revolution. Created by Jean-Emmanuel Van den Bussche in 1900, it is a historical painting that captures a dramatic moment in history.

Madame Lavergne et son mari by Achille Devéria, 1840

Madame Lavergne et son mari

Achille Devéria
Paris,France
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Madame Lavergne et son mari is a historical painting by Achille Devéria, created in 1840. The artwork depicts a scene from the French Revolution, showcasing the tension and drama of the period. It is known for its detailed portrayal of the historical figures and the emotional depth of the characters involved.

Femme et filles de Brutus by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/28262ddeab182a6c050778fb1f5dc195, 1797

Femme et filles de Brutus

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/28262ddeab182a6c050778fb1f5dc195
Paris,France
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This painting depicts a woman and her daughters, likely from the Roman family of Brutus. The scene is set in a domestic environment, capturing the intimate moments of a family. The artwork is notable for its detailed portrayal of the figures and the historical context of the Brutus family, which is significant in Roman history.

La Mort de Caton d'Utique by Pierre-Narcisse Guérin, 1797

La Mort de Caton d'Utique

Pierre-Narcisse Guérin
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the death of Cato the Younger, a Roman statesman known for his integrity and moral principles. The scene captures the moment of his suicide by starvation, a dramatic and poignant representation of his steadfast commitment to his values. The artwork is characterized by its historical accuracy and emotional intensity, reflecting the neoclassical style prevalent during the late 18th century.

The Return of Marcus Sextus by Pierre-Narcisse Guérin, 1799

The Return of Marcus Sextus

Pierre-Narcisse Guérin
Paris,France
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The Return of Marcus Sextus is a historical painting by Pierre-Narcisse Guérin, created in 1799. It depicts a dramatic scene from ancient Roman history, showcasing the return of Marcus Sextus, a Roman general, to his homeland. The artwork is housed in the musée de la Révolution française, highlighting its significance in French revolutionary art.

The Justice of Trajan by Eugène Delacroix, 1858

The Justice of Trajan

Eugène Delacroix
Paris,France
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The Justice of Trajan is a historical painting by Eugène Delacroix, created in 1858. It depicts a dramatic scene from Roman history, showcasing the themes of justice and power. The work is known for its vivid colors and dynamic composition, characteristic of Delacroix's style.

Prise de la Bastille by Anonymous by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/8babb26b0f75af23ecdddecfcd0ae895, 1790

Prise de la Bastille by Anonymous

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/8babb26b0f75af23ecdddecfcd0ae895
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the storming of the Bastille, a pivotal event in the French Revolution. It captures the chaos and intensity of the moment as revolutionaries assault the fortress, symbolizing the struggle for liberty and the people's uprising against tyranny.

Arrest of the governor of the Bastille by Jean-Baptiste Lallemand, 1791

Arrest of the governor of the Bastille

Jean-Baptiste Lallemand
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the arrest of Bernard-René Jourdan de Launay, the governor of the Bastille, during the French Revolution. It captures the dramatic moment of the storming of the Bastille in 1789, a pivotal event in the revolution's early stages. The artwork highlights the tension and chaos of the event, with figures representing revolutionaries and the governor in the foreground. The scene is set against the iconic Bastille fortress, emphasizing its historical significance.

The Death of Marat by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/a19580f6cb02ed7924ff4df2b1b512dc, 1793

The Death of Marat

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/a19580f6cb02ed7924ff4df2b1b512dc
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

The Death of Marat is a historical painting by Jacques-Louis David, depicting the assassination of the French revolutionary journalist Jean-Paul Marat in his bathtub. The work is renowned for its dramatic composition and political symbolism, capturing the moment of Marat's murder by Charlotte Corday in 1793. Created during the French Revolution, the painting serves as a powerful visual statement of the era's political turmoil and ideological conflicts.

Enrôlement des Volontaires by Auguste Vinchon, 1850

Enrôlement des Volontaires

Auguste Vinchon
Paris,France
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Enrôlement des Volontaires is a historical painting by Auguste Vinchon, created in 1850. The artwork depicts a scene of military recruitment during the French Second Empire, showcasing the fervor and dedication of soldiers volunteering for service. The painting captures the emotional intensity of the moment, with soldiers eagerly signing up for the army, reflecting the societal context of the time.

Prise d'Ypres par l'armée française by Henri Félix Emmanuel Philippoteaux by Henri Félix Emmanuel Philippoteaux, 1836

Prise d'Ypres par l'armée française by Henri Félix Emmanuel Philippoteaux

Henri Félix Emmanuel Philippoteaux
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the French army's capture of Ypres during the 1794 siege, a significant event in the French Revolutionary Wars. Created by Henri Félix Emmanuel Philippoteaux, it showcases the historical battle with a focus on the military strategies and the impact of the conflict on the region.

Oh Liberté ! Que de crimes on commet en ton nom ! by Laslett John Pott by Laslett John Pott, 1874

Oh Liberté ! Que de crimes on commet en ton nom ! by Laslett John Pott

Laslett John Pott
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the French Revolution and the theme of liberty, with a focus on the historical figure Manon Roland. It showcases the turmoil and moral complexities associated with revolutionary ideals, as suggested by the title 'Oh Liberté ! Que de crimes on commet en ton nom !' (Oh Liberty! How many crimes are committed in your name!). The artwork reflects the socio-political context of 19th-century France, highlighting the duality of freedom and its consequences.

Translation of the ashes of Voltaire to the Panthéon on July 11, 1791 by Pierre-Antoine Demachy, 1791

Translation of the ashes of Voltaire to the Panthéon on July 11, 1791

Pierre-Antoine Demachy
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the ceremonial translation of the ashes of the French Enlightenment philosopher Voltaire to the Panthéon in Paris on July 11, 1791. It captures the solemnity of the event, with a crowd of citizens and officials gathered to honor Voltaire's legacy. The scene is set against the grand architecture of the Panthéon, highlighting the historical significance of the occasion.

Marguerite de Bourgogne écoutant Buridan by Frederic Peyson, 1844

Marguerite de Bourgogne écoutant Buridan

Frederic Peyson
Paris,France
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This painting by Frédéric Peyson depicts Marguerite of Burgundy listening to Jean Buridan, a 14th-century philosopher. The historical scene captures a moment of intellectual exchange, reflecting the cultural and philosophical significance of Buridan's work during the late Middle Ages.

Clovis à la bataille de Tolbiac by Octave Tassaert, 1836

Clovis à la bataille de Tolbiac

Octave Tassaert
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Octave Tassaert depicts Clovis I, the first King of the Franks, during the Battle of Tolbiac. The artwork captures the dramatic moment of the battle, highlighting the historical significance of this event in early medieval European history.

Alcibiades Receiving the Lessons of Socrates by François-André Vincent, 1776

Alcibiades Receiving the Lessons of Socrates

François-André Vincent
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the philosophical dialogue between Socrates and Alcibiades, a prominent Athenian statesman. Created by François-André Vincent in 1776, it captures the intellectual exchange central to the story of Alcibiades receiving lessons from the renowned philosopher Socrates.

Death of Cato by François-André Vincent, 1771

Death of Cato

François-André Vincent
Paris,France
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This painting by François-André Vincent depicts the dramatic moment of Cato the Younger's suicide, a significant event in Roman history. The artwork captures the intense emotions and historical context of Cato's decision to die rather than submit to the Roman Republic's collapse.

Charité romaine by Jean-Jacques Bachelier, 1764

Charité romaine

Jean-Jacques Bachelier
Paris,France
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Charité romaine is a historical painting by Jean-Jacques Bachelier, created in 1764. The artwork depicts a scene from Roman mythology, focusing on the figure of Charité, who is associated with beauty and grace. The painting is notable for its detailed composition and the artist's skill in capturing the elegance of the subject.

Michel-Ange dans son atelier by Eugène Delacroix, 1850

Michel-Ange dans son atelier

Eugène Delacroix
Paris,France
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This painting by Eugène Delacroix depicts Michelangelo in his studio, capturing the artist in the midst of his creative process. The work is an example of historical painting, showcasing the grandeur and intensity of the Renaissance master at work.

Ossian Reciting His Songs by Paul Duqueylar, 1800

Ossian Reciting His Songs

Paul Duqueylar
Paris,France
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Ossian Reciting His Songs is a historical painting by Paul Duqueylar, created in 1800. The artwork depicts the legendary bard Ossian, known for his epic poetry, reciting his songs. This piece captures the dramatic and emotional essence of Ossian's storytelling, reflecting the Romantic era's fascination with ancient themes and heroic narratives.

Les Captifs by Maurice Denis, 1907

Les Captifs

Maurice Denis
Paris,France
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Les Captifs is a 1907 oil on canvas painting by Maurice Denis, depicting a historical scene. The artwork is part of the historical painting genre, showcasing Denis's mastery in capturing dramatic and emotional narratives through his distinctive style.

The Accession of Louis-Philippe by Éloi Firmin Féron, 1837

The Accession of Louis-Philippe

Éloi Firmin Féron
Paris,France
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This historical painting depicts the coronation of Louis-Philippe I, the King of the French, in 1830. Created by Éloi Firmin Féron in 1837, the artwork captures the grandeur and significance of the event, showcasing the transition of power and the ceremonial aspects of the monarchy.

Hector adressant des reproches à Pâris by Pierre Claude François Delorme, 1824

Hector adressant des reproches à Pâris

Pierre Claude François Delorme
Paris,France
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This painting depicts Hector, a central figure in Homer's Iliad, addressing Paris with reproaches. Created by Pierre Claude François Delorme in 1824, it captures a dramatic moment from the Trojan War, highlighting themes of honor and betrayal. The artwork is a historical painting that showcases the emotional intensity of the scene.

Marcus Aurelius Distributing Bread to the People by Joseph-Marie Vien, 1765

Marcus Aurelius Distributing Bread to the People

Joseph-Marie Vien
Paris,France
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This painting depicts Emperor Marcus Aurelius distributing bread to the people, a scene that reflects the Roman tradition of sharing resources with citizens. Created by Joseph-Marie Vien in 1765, it captures the historical and social context of the Roman Empire, showcasing the emperor's role as a benefactor to his subjects.

Galilée avant son abjuration by Claudius Jacquand, 1867

Galilée avant son abjuration

Claudius Jacquand
Paris,France
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This painting depicts Galileo Galilei before his recantation, capturing the moment of his emotional and intellectual struggle. Created by Claudius Jacquand in 1867, it portrays Galileo in a dramatic pose, emphasizing the tension between scientific truth and religious authority.

Alexander the Great Attacking the Oxydrakai by Nicolas-André Monsiau, 1809

Alexander the Great Attacking the Oxydrakai

Nicolas-André Monsiau
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the historic battle between Alexander the Great and the Oxydracae, a mythical race of giant ants. Created by Nicolas-André Monsiau in 1809, it captures the dramatic moment of the confrontation, highlighting the epic scale and heroic struggle of the ancient Macedonian king against these formidable creatures.

Trees and Undergrowth by Vincent van Gogh, 0

Trees and Undergrowth

Vincent van Gogh
Paris,France
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Van Gogh's painting series featuring vibrant depictions of trees and undergrowth, showcasing his distinctive brushwork and expressive style. The artwork captures the essence of nature through dynamic lines and bold colors, reflecting the artist's emotional connection to the landscape.

Theseus and Pirithoüs Clearing the Earth of Brigands, Deliver Two Women from the Hands of their Abductors by Angélique Mongez, 1806

Theseus and Pirithoüs Clearing the Earth of Brigands, Deliver Two Women from the Hands of their Abductors

Angélique Mongez
Paris,France
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This painting by Angélique Mongez depicts the mythological scene of Theseus and Pirithous clearing the Earth of brigands and delivering two women from the hands of their abductors. The artwork captures the heroic actions of the two figures as they engage in a dramatic confrontation with the villains, showcasing the themes of bravery and justice.

Etude pour L'Apothéose d'Homère by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1827

Etude pour L'Apothéose d'Homère

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Paris,France
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This painting by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres is a study of heads and hands for the grand historical painting 'The Apotheosis of Homer'. It showcases the artist's meticulous attention to detail and his mastery of portraiture, focusing on the expressive features of the subjects' faces and the delicate rendering of hands, which were a significant aspect of Ingres' artistic style.

The Battle of Pydna by Andrea del Verrocchio, 1475

The Battle of Pydna

Andrea del Verrocchio
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

The Battle of Pydna is a painting by Andrea del Verrocchio, depicting a dramatic scene from the ancient battle between the Macedonian army under Alexander the Great and the Greek coalition led by King Antigonus I Monophthalmus. Created in 1475, this work showcases Verrocchio's mastery in capturing the chaos and intensity of warfare, with detailed figures and dynamic compositions that reflect the Renaissance interest in classical history.

Louis XIII and Mlle de La Fayette by Eugénie Servières, 1817

Louis XIII and Mlle de La Fayette

Eugénie Servières
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Eugénie Servières depicts Louis XIII of France and Louise de La Fayette in a dramatic scene. The artwork captures the regal presence of the king and the noble figure of the young woman, likely representing a historical meeting or event. The detailed composition and rich colors reflect the neoclassical style popular during the early 19th century.

The Execution of Emperor Maximilian by Édouard Manet, 1867

The Execution of Emperor Maximilian

Édouard Manet
Paris,France
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The Execution of Emperor Maximilian is a series of paintings by Édouard Manet from 1867 to 1869, depicting the execution by firing squad of Emperor Maximilian I of the short-lived Second Mexican Empire. Manet produced three large oil paintings, a smaller oil sketch and a lithograph of the same subject. All five works were brought together for an exhibition in London and Mannheim in 1992–1993 and at the Museum of Modern Art in New York in 2006.

The Charge of the Cuirassiers by Théodore Levigne, 1886

The Charge of the Cuirassiers

Théodore Levigne
Paris,France
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The Charge of the Cuirassiers is a painting by Théodore Levigne depicting a dramatic scene from the Battle of Wörth. The artwork captures the intense moment of the French cavalry charge during the Franco-Prussian War, showcasing the chaos and valor of the soldiers in battle.

Bonaparte Crossing the Alps by Paul Delaroche, 1848

Bonaparte Crossing the Alps

Paul Delaroche
Paris,France
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Bonaparte Crossing the Alps is a 1848–1850 oil painting by French artist Paul Delaroche. The painting depicts Napoleon Bonaparte leading his army through the Alps on a mule, a journey Napoleon and his army of soldiers made in the spring of 1800 in an attempt to surprise the Austrian army in Italy. Several versions of this painting exist: in the Louvre-Lens and the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool, England. Queen Victoria owned a small version of it.

The Coronation of Napoleon by Jacques-Louis David, 1807

The Coronation of Napoleon

Jacques-Louis David
Paris,France
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The Coronation of Napoleon is a painting completed in 1807 by Jacques-Louis David, the official painter of Napoleon, depicting the coronation of Napoleon at Notre-Dame de Paris. The oil painting has imposing dimensions – it is almost 10 metres (33 ft) wide by a little over 6 metres (20 ft) tall. The work is on display at the Louvre Museum in Paris.

Pollice Verso by Jean-Léon Gérôme, 1872

Pollice Verso

Jean-Léon Gérôme
Paris,France
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Pollice Verso is an 1872 painting by French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme, featuring the eponymous Roman gesture directed to the winning gladiator. The painting depicts a dramatic scene from ancient Rome, showcasing the moment when a victorious gladiator is signaled to turn his palm upward, a gesture symbolizing submission and triumph. Gérôme's meticulous attention to detail and classical style bring the historical setting to life, highlighting the grandeur and intensity of Roman culture.

The Death of Marie of Cleves by Hortense Haudebourt-Lescot, 1827

The Death of Marie of Cleves

Hortense Haudebourt-Lescot
Paris,France
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This watercolor painting by Hortense Haudebourt-Lescot depicts the poignant moment of Marie of Cleves' death. The scene captures her final moments, surrounded by figures including Catherine de' Medici and Henri, Prince of Condé, reflecting the historical and emotional significance of the event.

A Centennial of Independence by Henri Rousseau, 1892

A Centennial of Independence

Henri Rousseau
Paris,France
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A Centennial of Independence is a painting by Henri Rousseau depicting a celebration of the United States of America' centennial of independence in 1892. The work showcases Rousseau's distinctive style with its vibrant colors and detailed imagery, capturing the festive atmosphere of the event through a blend of realistic and imaginative elements.

Place du Theatre-Francais in Spring by Camille Pissarro, 1898

Place du Theatre-Francais in Spring

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
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This painting by Camille Pissarro depicts the Place du Theatre-Francais in Paris during the spring season. The artwork captures the vibrant atmosphere of the area with its lively streets and bustling activity, characteristic of Pissarro's Impressionist style.

Cleopatra and Caesar by Jean-Léon Gérôme, 1866

Cleopatra and Caesar

Jean-Léon Gérôme
Paris,France
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Cleopatra and Caesar, also known as Cleopatra Before Caesar, is an oil-on-canvas painting by the French Academic artist Jean-Léon Gérôme, completed in 1866. The work was originally commissioned by the French courtesan La Païva, but she was unhappy with the finished painting and returned it to Gérôme. It was exhibited at the Salon of 1866 and the Royal Academy of Arts in 1871.

The Battle of the Pyramids by Antoine-Jean Gros, 1810

The Battle of the Pyramids

Antoine-Jean Gros
Paris,France
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The Battle of the Pyramids is an 1810 history painting by the French artist Antoine-Jean Gros. It depicts the Battle of the Pyramids on 21 July 1798 during the French Invasion of Egypt. It is one of numerous paintings by Gros featuring Napoleon.

The Harvest by Charles-François Daubigny, 1851

The Harvest

Charles-François Daubigny
Paris,France
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The Harvest is an oil on canvas painting by French artist Charles-François Daubigny. It was completed in 1851 and is housed at Musée d'Orsay, Paris.

The Intervention of the Sabine Women by Jacques-Louis David, 1799

The Intervention of the Sabine Women

Jacques-Louis David
Paris,France
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The Intervention of the Sabine Women is a 1799 painting by the French painter Jacques-Louis David, showing a legendary episode following the abduction of the Sabine women by the founding generation of Rome. The scene depicts the women intervening to prevent a violent conflict between the Romans and the Sabines, symbolizing the peaceful resolution that led to the founding of Rome. The painting is notable for its dramatic composition and historical significance, reflecting the ideals of the French Revolution.

The Seine at La Grande Jatte by Georges Seurat, 1889

The Seine at La Grande Jatte

Georges Seurat
Paris,France
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The Seine at La Grande Jatte is a painting by Georges Seurat depicting a bustling scene along the Seine River in the suburb of La Grande Jatte. The work is renowned for its pointillist technique, with small dots of color creating a vibrant and detailed landscape featuring trees, houses, boats, and people.

Landscape during a Thunderstorm with Pyramus and Thisbe by Nicolas Poussin, 1651

Landscape during a Thunderstorm with Pyramus and Thisbe

Nicolas Poussin
Paris,France
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This painting by Nicolas Poussin depicts a dramatic landscape during a thunderstorm, featuring the mythological figures of Pyramus and Thisbe. The scene is rendered with intense natural elements, showcasing Poussin's mastery of composition and light. The work is part of the Baroque tradition, blending classical themes with vivid natural imagery.

Paris Street; Rainy Day by Gustave Caillebotte, 1877

Paris Street; Rainy Day

Gustave Caillebotte
Paris,France
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Paris Street; Rainy Day is a large 1877 oil painting by the French artist Gustave Caillebotte (1848–1894), and is his best known work. It shows a number of individuals walking through the Place de Dublin, then known as the Carrefour de Moscou, at an intersection to the east of the Gare Saint-Lazare in north Paris. Although Caillebotte was a friend and patron of many of the impressionist painters, and this work is part of that school, it differs in its realism and reliance on line rather than broad brush strokes.

1814, La Campagne de France by Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier, 1862

1814, La Campagne de France

Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier
Paris,France
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French Campaign, 1814 is an oil on wood painting by French painter Ernest Meissonier, created between 1860 and 1864. French Campaign, 1814 is one of the best-known artworks of Meissonier, and it is part of his Napoleonic cycle of paintings, with 1807, Friedland and The Morning of Castiglione (unfinished). It represents Napoleon Bonaparte leading his troops during the grim retreat of the French Campaign of 1814. When the painting was sold in 1890, it reached a record price for a painting by a contemporary artist. It is currently housed in the Musée d'Orsay, Paris.

Luncheon on the Grass by Édouard Manet, 1863

Luncheon on the Grass

Édouard Manet
Paris,France
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Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe – originally titled Le Bain – is a large oil on canvas painting by Édouard Manet created in 1862 and 1863. The painting depicts a nude woman seated on the grass with a clothed man, surrounded by a landscape featuring trees, a watercourse, and a basket of fruit. It is known for its provocative composition and the bold depiction of nudity, which sparked controversy upon its initial exhibition.

The Battle of the Kearsarge and the Alabama by Édouard Manet, 1865

The Battle of the Kearsarge and the Alabama

Édouard Manet
Paris,France
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The Battle of the Kearsarge and the Alabama is an 1864 oil painting by Édouard Manet. The painting commemorates the Battle of Cherbourg of June 19, 1864, a naval engagement of the American Civil War between the Union cruiser USS Kearsarge and the Confederate raider CSS Alabama. Many spectators were able to see the battle from the coast of France and saw the USS Kearsarge sink the CSS Alabama. Not having witnessed the battle himself, Manet relied on press descriptions of the battle to document his work. Within one month of this battle, Manet had already completed this painting and got it on display in the print shop of Alfred Cadart in Paris.

Castel Sant'Angelo and Tiber by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1826

Castel Sant'Angelo and Tiber

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
Paris,France
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Castel Sant'Angelo and the Tiber, Rome is an oil-on-canvas painting made by French artist Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, between 1826 and 1828. Its a veduta which depicts the cityscape formed by the Castel Sant'Angelo and the Tiber River, in Rome, Italy. It is held at the Louvre, in Paris. Corot signed it, at the bottom left.

Le Rêve by Édouard Detaille, 1888

Le Rêve

Édouard Detaille
Paris,France
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The Dream is a painting by Édouard Detaille created in 1888. It won the gold medal at the Salon in 1888.

Le Printemps by Théodore Rousseau, 1852

Le Printemps

Théodore Rousseau
Paris,France
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Le Printemps is a landscape painting by Théodore Rousseau depicting a serene rural scene in spring. The artwork showcases a pastoral landscape with a meadow, pasture, and broad-leaved trees, surrounded by a sky filled with clouds. A herd of cows can be seen grazing in the fields, with an artificial pond adding to the tranquil atmosphere. The painting captures the essence of rural life and the beauty of nature during the spring season.

Death of General Valhubert, December 2, 1805 by Jean-François Pierre Peyron, 1808

Death of General Valhubert, December 2, 1805

Jean-François Pierre Peyron
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Jean-François Pierre Peyron depicts the tragic death of General Valhubert during the Battle of Ulm in November 1805. The scene captures the moment of his demise as he lies mortally wounded on the battlefield, surrounded by the chaos of war. The composition emphasizes the somber mood of the event, with dramatic lighting and detailed portrayals of the soldiers and horses involved.

Boulevard Montmartre, sunny afternoon by Camille Pissarro, 1897

Boulevard Montmartre, sunny afternoon

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
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Camille Pissarro's painting captures a bustling sunny afternoon on the Boulevard Montmartre in Paris, showcasing the vibrant energy of the urban scene with its lively streets and people.

The Excommunication of Robert the Pious by Jean-Paul Laurens, 1875

The Excommunication of Robert the Pious

Jean-Paul Laurens
Paris,France
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The Excommunication of Robert the Pious is an 1875 painting by Jean-Paul Laurens, depicting the excommunication of Robert II of France in the year 998. The scene is set within a Romanesque architectural interior, with a bishop and clergy present, emphasizing the solemnity of the event. The painting is held by the Musée d'Orsay in Paris.

Red Donkey by Chaïm Soutine, 1922

Red Donkey

Chaïm Soutine
Paris,France
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Red Donkey is a painting by Chaim Soutine created in 1922. The work is characterized by its expressive brushwork and vivid colors, typical of Soutine's Fauvist style. The painting depicts a red donkey in a dynamic composition, showcasing the artist's ability to convey emotion through bold, energetic strokes.

Afternoon Sunshine, Pont Neuf by Camille Pissarro, 1901

Afternoon Sunshine, Pont Neuf

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
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This painting by Camille Pissarro captures the serene scene of the Pont Neuf in Paris under the warm afternoon sunlight. The work, created in 1901, showcases Pissarro's skill in capturing the interplay of light and shadow on the historic bridge, with the bustling cityscape and river reflected in the water.

Paris, vu des hauteurs du Père Lachaise by Louise-Joséphine Sarazin de Belmont, 1850

Paris, vu des hauteurs du Père Lachaise

Louise-Joséphine Sarazin de Belmont
Paris,France
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Paris, Seen from the Heights of the Père Lachaise is a landscape painting made between 1842 and 1859 by Louise-Joséphine Sarazin de Belmont. The painting depicts Père Lachaise cemetery.

Romulus by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1812

Romulus

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Paris,France
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Romulus' Victory Over Acron is a painting completed in 1812 by the French Neoclassical artist Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres. Ingres' source for this subject comes from Plutarch's Life of Romulus. The painting depicts the war that resulted from the Roman abduction of the young Sabine women in an effort to remedy the shortage of women in the newly founded city of Rome. In retaliation Acron, the king of the neighbouring tribe, the Caeninenses, declared war upon the Romans. He and his tribesmen were mercilessly defeated and their city sacked by the Romans.

The Suicide of Cato the Younger by Jean-Paul Laurens, 1863

The Suicide of Cato the Younger

Jean-Paul Laurens
Paris,France
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The Suicide of Cato the Younger is a historical painting by Jean-Paul Laurens, depicting the dramatic moment of Cato the Younger's suicide. The scene captures the intense emotions and historical significance of Cato's final act, set against a somber and dramatic backdrop. The painting is notable for its detailed portrayal of the Roman statesman's resolve and the symbolic elements such as the sword and bed, which are central to the narrative.

Queen Zenobia Found on the Banks of the Arax by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/9c086e8e700bd2156534480daa70cf82, 1640

Queen Zenobia Found on the Banks of the Arax

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/9c086e8e700bd2156534480daa70cf82
Paris,France
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This painting by Nicolas Poussin depicts Queen Zenobia of Armenia, a historical figure known for her leadership and defiance. The scene shows her discovered on the banks of the Arax River, a significant location in her story. The artwork captures a moment of reflection and resilience, characteristic of Poussin's historical paintings.

Matin à Villeneuve by Henri Biva, 1905

Matin à Villeneuve

Henri Biva
Paris,France
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Matin à Villeneuve, also known as Villeneuve-l'Etang, le matin and From Waters Edge, is a painting created circa 1905 in the Realist tradition with a strong Naturalist component by the French artist Henri Biva (1848–1929). This work was photographed and reproduced as a black and white postcard published for the occasion of the Salon of 1906 in Paris.

Rochefort's Escape by Édouard Manet, 1881

Rochefort's Escape

Édouard Manet
Paris,France
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Rochefort's Escape is a painting by Édouard Manet depicting the dramatic escape of Henri Rochefort from the Penal Colony of New Caledonia. The scene captures the tense moment as Rochefort and his companions attempt to flee by sea, with the night sky and turbulent waters adding to the sense of urgency and peril. The painting is part of the collection at the musée d'Orsay.

The Young Martyr by Paul Delaroche, 1855

The Young Martyr

Paul Delaroche
Paris,France
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The Young Martyr is an oil painting by the French painter Paul Delaroche. It was completed in 1855 and is based on the Romantic style of genre painting. It is held at the Louvre, in Paris. The first version of the painting is from 1853 and is held at the Hermitage Museum, in Saint Petersburg.

June by Barthélemy d'Eyck, 1440

June

Barthélemy d'Eyck
Paris,France
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This illumination from the Très Riches Heures manuscript depicts a vibrant scene of rural life in June. The illustration showcases a meadow filled with haymaking activities, featuring figures engaged in mowing and gathering hay. It includes elements like a scythe, rake, and pitchfork, along with details such as a stream, willow trees, and a city gate, suggesting a connection to Paris. The artwork captures the essence of a summer day in a rural setting near the capital.

October by Limbourg brothers, 1440

October

Limbourg brothers
Paris,France
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This intricate miniature painting depicts a serene autumnal landscape, capturing the essence of October with its vibrant colors and detailed natural elements. The scene includes a peasant sowing seeds, a horse, and various birds, all set against the backdrop of the Seine River. The artwork showcases the Limbourg brothers' mastery in illustrating seasonal changes and rural life.

Boulevard Montmartre, Spring by Camille Pissarro, 1897

Boulevard Montmartre, Spring

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
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Boulevard Montmartre, Spring depicts the bustling Parisian boulevard during the spring season. The painting captures the lively atmosphere of the area with its vibrant colors and dynamic brushwork, characteristic of Camille Pissarro's Impressionist style. It showcases the urban landscape of Montmartre, highlighting the interplay of light and shadow amidst the seasonal changes.

Charles V Picking up Titian's Paintbrush by Pierre-Nolasque Bergeret, 1808

Charles V Picking up Titian's Paintbrush

Pierre-Nolasque Bergeret
Paris,France
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This painting depicts Charles V, the Holy Roman Emperor, picking up Titian's paintbrush, symbolizing the transfer of artistic legacy. The scene is set in a studio, highlighting the connection between the emperor and the renowned Venetian painter Titian. The artwork captures the moment with attention to detail, including the emperor's clothing, a glove, and the presence of a string instrument, suggesting a rich historical and artistic context.

Christopher Columbus Before the Council of Salamanca by Emanuel Leutze, 1841

Christopher Columbus Before the Council of Salamanca

Emanuel Leutze
Paris,France
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Christopher Columbus Before the Council of Salamanca is an oil-on-canvas painting by the German-American artist Emanuel Leutze, created in 1841. It depicts Columbus presenting his plans to the Spanish Crown before the Council of Salamanca, a pivotal moment in the history of exploration. The painting is held in the Louvre, in Paris. It was lent to the Musée des beaux-arts de Lyon in 2014 for its exhibition L'invention du Passé. Histoires de cœur et d'épée 1802–1850.

The Last Cartridges by Alphonse de Neuville, 1873

The Last Cartridges

Alphonse de Neuville
Paris,France
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The Last Cartridges is an oil on canvas painting by the French artist Alphonse de Neuville, from 1873. It depicts the final moments of the Battle of Bazeilles during the Franco-Prussian War, capturing the desperation and determination of French soldiers as they hold their last defensive position.

The Children of Edward by Paul Delaroche, 1830

The Children of Edward

Paul Delaroche
Paris,France
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The Children of Edward is an oil on canvas painting by French painter Paul Delaroche, created in 1830. It depicts the young sons of Edward IV of England, Edward V and Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York, in the Tower of London. The painting is held in the Louvre, in Paris.

The Count of Comminges Recognizing Adélaide by Claudius Jacquand, 1836

The Count of Comminges Recognizing Adélaide

Claudius Jacquand
Paris,France
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The Count of Comminges Recognizing Adélaide is a historical painting by Claudius Jacquand, created in 1836. The artwork depicts a solemn scene where the Count of Comminges is shown recognizing Adélaïde, likely in a religious or ceremonial context. The inclusion of elements such as a Christian cross, thurible, and church building suggests a spiritual or ecclesiastical theme, reflecting the historical and cultural milieu of the time.

Mort du connétable de Montmorency by Claudius Jacquand by Claudius Jacquand, 0

Mort du connétable de Montmorency by Claudius Jacquand

Claudius Jacquand
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Claudius Jacquand depicts the death of Anne de Montmorency, a prominent French nobleman and military leader. The artwork captures the dramatic moment of his demise, likely during the French Wars of Religion, with a focus on the emotional and historical significance of the event.

View of the Valley of Montmorency near Saint-Leu-la-Forêt by Pieter Rudolph Kleijn, 1808

View of the Valley of Montmorency near Saint-Leu-la-Forêt

Pieter Rudolph Kleijn
Paris,France
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This landscape painting by Pieter Rudolph Kleijn depicts the Valley of Montmorency near Saint-Leu-la-Forêt, showcasing serene natural scenery with mountains and trees. The artwork captures the tranquil beauty of the French countryside, highlighting the interplay of light and shadow across the rolling hills and verdant forests.

The Entrance to the Park of Saint-Cloud, Paris by Pieter Rudolph Kleijn, 1809

The Entrance to the Park of Saint-Cloud, Paris

Pieter Rudolph Kleijn
Paris,France
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This painting by Pieter Rudolph Kleijn depicts the entrance to the Park of Saint-Cloud in Paris, showcasing a serene landscape with trees and architectural elements. The artwork captures the tranquil beauty of the park, highlighting its natural and man-made features.

Pond in the Woods by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1840

Pond in the Woods

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
Paris,France
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This painting by Camille Corot depicts a serene natural scene featuring a tranquil pond surrounded by dense forest. The artwork captures the interplay of light and shadow through the trees, with a clear sky above adding to the peaceful atmosphere. The composition highlights the beauty of the natural landscape, characteristic of Corot's style in the 1840s.

Landscape with Rocky Cliffs and a Waterfall by Gustave Courbet, 1872

Landscape with Rocky Cliffs and a Waterfall

Gustave Courbet
Paris,France
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This painting by Gustave Courbet depicts a dramatic landscape featuring towering rocky cliffs and a cascading waterfall. The scene is rich in natural elements, showcasing Courbet's skill in capturing the rugged beauty of the natural world.

October by Charles-François Daubigny, 1850

October

Charles-François Daubigny
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

October is a landscape painting by Charles François Daubigny, depicting a serene countryside scene with a focus on the changing colors of the autumn season. The artwork captures the tranquil beauty of a rural landscape, with vibrant foliage and a calm atmosphere, characteristic of Daubigny's naturalistic style.

View in the Woods by Jules Dupré, 1850

View in the Woods

Jules Dupré
Paris,France
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This painting by Jules Dupré depicts a serene forest scene, showcasing the interplay of light and shadow through the trees. The composition captures the tranquil atmosphere of a woodland setting, with a focus on the natural textures and forms of the landscape.

Twilight by Théodore Rousseau, 1850

Twilight

Théodore Rousseau
Paris,France
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Twilight by Théodore Rousseau depicts a serene rural landscape at dusk. The painting captures the soft glow of the setting sun casting long shadows over a meadow and forest, with a body of water reflecting the sky's changing hues. Rich details include a barque on the shore, hedgerows, and a variety of trees, all rendered in Rousseau's characteristic detailed style.

Landscape with Willows by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1850

Landscape with Willows

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
Paris,France
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Landscape with Willows is a painting by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, created in 1850. The artwork features a serene natural scene with willow trees and a tranquil landscape, characteristic of Corot's style in the mid-19th century.

View of Paris by Antoine Vollon, 1880

View of Paris

Antoine Vollon
Paris,France
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This painting by Antoine Vollon depicts a scenic view of Paris, showcasing the city's architectural landmarks and bustling streets. The artwork captures the essence of urban life in the late 19th century, with a focus on the Notre-Dame-de-Lorette and Rue Fléchier areas. Vollon's brushwork brings a sense of movement and vibrancy to the scene, reflecting the artistic style of the period.

Landscape by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1872

Landscape

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
Paris,France
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This painting by Camille Corot, created in 1872, showcases the artist's mastery of light and atmosphere. The scene captures a serene landscape with soft, flowing brushstrokes that evoke a sense of tranquility and natural beauty.

Street in Montmartre by Willem de Zwart, 1890

Street in Montmartre

Willem de Zwart
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Willem de Zwart depicts a winter street scene in Montmartre, Paris. The artwork captures the quiet charm of the neighborhood during the colder months, with snow-covered streets and perhaps some festive elements. The scene is rendered in a realistic style, highlighting the architectural details and the atmosphere of the area.

The View from the Batavian Embassy in Paris by Joseph August Knip, 1801

The View from the Batavian Embassy in Paris

Joseph August Knip
Paris,France
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This painting by Josephus Augustus Knip depicts a scenic view from the Batavian Embassy in Paris, showcasing the surrounding landscape. The scene includes elements such as a boat, tree, house, and bridge, capturing the essence of the location in 1801.

Reception of the Grand Condé at Versailles by Jean-Léon Gérôme, 1878

Reception of the Grand Condé at Versailles

Jean-Léon Gérôme
Paris,France
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Reception of the Grand Condé at Versailles, also known as Reception of the Grand Condé by Louis XIV, is a painting by Jean-Léon Gérôme, painted in 1878. It represents the reception of Louis II de Bourbon-Condé by Louis XIV, at the Palace of Versailles, at the foot of the Escalier des Ambassadeurs [fr], in 1674. The painting was acquired in 2004 by the Musée d'Orsay.

Marie Stuart - Francesco Hayez - Louvre RF 2012-23 by Francesco Hayez, 1832

Marie Stuart - Francesco Hayez - Louvre RF 2012-23

Francesco Hayez
Paris,France
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Mary Stuart Proclaiming Her Innocence is an 1832 history painting by the Italian artist Francesco Hayez. It depicts the scene at Fotheringhay Castle in Northamptonshire on 25 October 1586 after Mary Queen of Scots was found guilty of treason against her cousin Elizabeth I of England. After reading her death sentence for her part in the Babington Plot she proclaims her innocence aloud. She was executed at Fotheringhay in February 1587.

Cleopatra killing herself by Claude Vignon, 1640

Cleopatra killing herself

Claude Vignon
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the moment of Cleopatra's suicide, as she holds a venomous asp to her neck. The scene captures her final act of defiance, with dramatic use of light and shadow to emphasize the tragedy. The subject's expression and posture convey both pain and resolve, while the surrounding elements, such as the crown and earring, hint at her royal status. The artwork is notable for its detailed portrayal of the historical event and the emotional intensity of the moment.

Vercingetorix Throwing down His Weapons at the feet of Julius Caesar by Lionel Royer, 1899

Vercingetorix Throwing down His Weapons at the feet of Julius Caesar

Lionel Royer
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the historical moment of Vercingetorix, the leader of the Gauls, surrendering to Julius Caesar after the Battle of Alesia. Created by Lionel Royer in 1899, it captures the dramatic scene of Vercingetorix throwing down his weapons at Caesar's feet, symbolizing the end of the Gallic resistance. The artwork is rich in historical detail, showcasing the military uniforms, weapons, and the symbolic elements of the conquest.

A Peace Conference at the Quai d'Orsay by William Orpen, 1919

A Peace Conference at the Quai d'Orsay

William Orpen
Paris,France
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A Peace Conference at the Quai d'Orsay is an oil-on-canvas painting by Irish artist William Orpen, completed in 1919. It was one of the paintings commissioned from Orpen to commemorate the Paris Peace Conference in 1919. The work is held by the Imperial War Museum in London.

Rouen Cathedral: The Portal (Sunlight) by Claude Monet, 1892

Rouen Cathedral: The Portal (Sunlight)

Claude Monet
Paris,France
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This painting by Claude Monet, created between 1892 and 1893, is part of the renowned Rouen Cathedral series. It captures the cathedral's portal under sunlight, showcasing Monet's mastery in capturing light and atmosphere. The work is currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Death of Cleopatra by Jean-Baptiste Regnault, 1796

Death of Cleopatra

Jean-Baptiste Regnault
Paris,France
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Jean-Baptiste Regnault's painting depicts the moment of Cleopatra's death by snakebite, a dramatic scene from ancient history. The artwork captures her final moments with a focus on her physical presence and the tragic circumstances of her suicide. Cleopatra is shown reclining on a fauteuil, her body draped in luxurious fabrics, with a crown and headscarf indicating her royal status. The painting emphasizes the historical event through detailed clothing, accessories, and the symbolic asp, highlighting the emotional and cultural significance of her demise.

Landscape with Two Figures by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1865

Landscape with Two Figures

Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Paris,France
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Landscape with Two Figures is a 1865 painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir. The work depicts a serene rural scene with two figures in a natural setting, showcasing Renoir's early style and mastery of light and color.

Hagar and Ismael by Jean-Charles Cazin, 1880

Hagar and Ismael

Jean-Charles Cazin
Paris,France
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This painting by Jean-Charles Cazin depicts the biblical story of Hagar and Ishmael, showing the two figures in a desolate landscape. The scene captures the emotional and physical hardship of their journey, with a focus on the natural environment surrounding them.

4 women in a forest by Henri Fantin-Latour, 1898

4 women in a forest

Henri Fantin-Latour
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Henri Fantin-Latour depicts four women in a forest setting, likely engaged in a leisurely activity. The artwork captures the natural beauty of the woodland environment, with soft lighting and detailed foliage creating a serene atmosphere.

Boats at Sea, Sunset by Édouard Manet, 1868

Boats at Sea, Sunset

Édouard Manet
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Édouard Manet depicts a serene scene of boats sailing at sea during a breathtaking sunset. The artwork captures the golden hues of the setting sun reflecting on the water, creating a tranquil and picturesque atmosphere. Manet's brushwork and use of light add a sense of movement and depth to the composition, showcasing his mastery in capturing natural scenes.

Bouzina, fin d'été by Henri Villain, 1917

Bouzina, fin d'été

Henri Villain
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Bouzina, fin d'été is a landscape painting by Henri Villain, created in 1917. The artwork depicts a serene summer scene in the Moroccan countryside, featuring a village, hills, and a path leading through the landscape. The painting captures the essence of rural life with elements such as a donkey and Arab figures, reflecting Villain's interest in North African themes.

Chalands sur la Seine by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1869

Chalands sur la Seine

Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Chalands sur la Seine is a painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir depicting a serene scene along the Seine River. The artwork showcases a peaceful landscape with a péniche (a type of flat-bottomed boat) drifting along the water, surrounded by trees and a clear sky. Renoir's brushwork captures the soft light and gentle movement of the river, characteristic of his Impressionist style.

Hollow in the snow by Armand Guillaumin, 1869

Hollow in the snow

Armand Guillaumin
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Hollow in the Snow is a landscape painting by Armand Guillaumin depicting a serene winter scene. The artwork showcases a path leading through a snowy forest, with a woman walking along it, surrounded by trees and a blanket of snow. The painting captures the quiet beauty of a winter landscape, emphasizing the contrast between the natural elements and the human presence.

Path through the Woods, Summer by Camille Pissarro, 1877

Path through the Woods, Summer

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Camille Pissarro depicts a serene summer landscape featuring a winding path through a forest. The scene captures the tranquility of nature with dappled sunlight filtering through the trees, creating a peaceful atmosphere. The artwork showcases Pissarro's skill in capturing the essence of the natural world with soft brushstrokes and vibrant colors.

Clair de lune sur la rivière by L. Birge Harrison, 1919

Clair de lune sur la rivière

L. Birge Harrison
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This serene landscape painting by L. Birge Harrison captures the gentle glow of moonlight reflecting on the surface of a tranquil river, creating a dreamlike atmosphere. The scene is bathed in soft blues and silvers, with the water's surface shimmering under the night sky. The painting evokes a sense of quiet beauty and solitude, typical of Harrison's impressionistic style.

Farm Courtyard in Normandy by Claude Monet, 1863

Farm Courtyard in Normandy

Claude Monet
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Claude Monet depicts a serene farm courtyard in Normandy, France. The scene captures the rural landscape with elements such as a broad-leaved tree, a cow, and a child, reflecting the pastoral charm of the region. It is housed in the Musée d’Orsay.

Daphnis and Chloé by François-Louis Français, 1872

Daphnis and Chloé

François-Louis Français
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Daphnis and Chloé is a landscape painting by François-Louis Français created in 1872. The work depicts a pastoral scene featuring the mythological figures Daphnis and Chloé, set within a serene natural environment. The painting showcases Français' skill in capturing the beauty of rural landscapes and the romantic elements associated with the mythological tale.

Start of the Norman fleet for the conquest of England in 1066 by Albert Maignan, 1874

Start of the Norman fleet for the conquest of England in 1066

Albert Maignan
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Albert Maignan depicts the departure of the Norman fleet in 1066, marking the beginning of the conquest of England. The artwork captures the grandeur and historical significance of this pivotal moment in medieval history.

Holland, boats by the mill by Johan Jongkind, 1868

Holland, boats by the mill

Johan Jongkind
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Johan Barthold Jongkind depicts a serene scene in the Netherlands, featuring a small boat near a windmill by the water. The artwork captures the tranquil atmosphere of the landscape, with elements such as a watercourse and sailing ship adding to the picturesque view. The painting is part of the genre of landscape painting, showcasing Jongkind's skill in capturing the natural beauty of his homeland.

Study of a bay horse by Rosa Bonheur, 0

Study of a bay horse

Rosa Bonheur
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Rosa Bonheur depicts a detailed study of a bay horse, showcasing her mastery in capturing the animal's form and texture. The artwork focuses on the horse's anatomy and movement, reflecting Bonheur's dedication to realistic portrayal in her work.

Paris Winter Landscape by Albert Baertsoen, 1902

Paris Winter Landscape

Albert Baertsoen
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This winter landscape painting by Albert Baertsoen depicts a serene scene along a frozen canal in Paris. Snow-covered trees and houses are visible against a clear blue sky, with a bridge and boat adding to the tranquil atmosphere of the cityscape.

Arab Riders Stop in the Forest by Eugène Fromentin, 1868

Arab Riders Stop in the Forest

Eugène Fromentin
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Eugène Fromentin depicts a moment of rest for Arab horsemen in a forest setting. The scene captures the tranquility of the natural environment, with the riders and their horses appearing calm and at ease. The artwork showcases Fromentin's skill in portraying both the rugged landscape and the subtle expressions of the riders.

Petit poste de Grand'Garde, 8e Hussards en 1803 by Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier, 1869

Petit poste de Grand'Garde, 8e Hussards en 1803

Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Ernest Meissonier depicts a small outpost of the 8th Hussars in 1803. It showcases a detailed scene of soldiers on horseback, likely in a rural or military setting, with elements such as trees and possibly a landscape in the background.

Public Gardens by Édouard Vuillard, 1894

Public Gardens

Édouard Vuillard
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Public Gardens is a 1894 painting by Édouard Vuillard depicting a serene garden scene. The artwork captures a group of children playing games, women conversing, and a variety of natural elements such as broad-leaved trees, a meadow, and a beach umbrella. Set in Paris, the painting showcases Vuillard's mastery in capturing the intimacy and charm of everyday life in a public garden setting.

A Water Fountain in the Tuileries by Gaston La Touche, 1901

A Water Fountain in the Tuileries

Gaston La Touche
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Gaston de La Touche depicts a water fountain in the Tuileries Garden, a renowned public garden in Paris. The artwork captures the serene beauty of the fountain, surrounded by lush greenery and the elegant architecture of the surrounding area.

Boat in the Flood at Port-Marly by Alfred Sisley, 1876

Boat in the Flood at Port-Marly

Alfred Sisley
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Alfred Sisley depicts a boat floating in the flooded waters of Port-Marly, with a mirror image of the scene reflected in the water. The scene includes trees, a house, and clouds, capturing the tranquil yet dynamic atmosphere of a flood. It is housed at the Musée d’Orsay.

The Charge by André Devambez, 1902

The Charge

André Devambez
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

The Charge is a historical painting by André Devambez depicting a dramatic scene of a police charge through a crowded Parisian street at night. The artwork captures the chaos and tension of the moment, with a mix of people, carriages, and horses in the foreground, set against the backdrop of a dimly lit urban environment. The painting is part of the Musée d'Orsay collection, showcasing Devambez's skill in portraying dynamic movement and the atmosphere of a bustling city.

Charity by Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, 1887

Charity

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Charity is a large-scale mural painting by Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, created in 1887. It depicts a grand scene of charity and compassion, featuring a central figure of a woman offering aid to a group of people. The work is characterized by its monumental scale, soft color palette, and idealized forms, reflecting Puvis's style of decorative and symbolic art. The painting is housed in the Musée d'Orsay in Paris.

Youth and Love by William-Adolphe Bouguereau, 1877

Youth and Love

William-Adolphe Bouguereau
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Youth and Love is a 1877 painting by William-Adolphe Bouguereau depicting a young woman and a cherub. The artwork showcases the artist's mastery of classical themes and intricate detail, with the young woman holding a flower and the cherub presenting a flower to her. The scene is set in a lush, natural environment with elements like a watercourse and trees, reflecting Bouguereau's focus on idealized beauty and romantic themes.

Oak pool by Jules Dupré, 1850

Oak pool

Jules Dupré
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Jules Dupré depicts a serene oak pool surrounded by lush greenery. The scene captures the tranquil beauty of nature, with the reflection of trees on the water's surface. A cow can be seen grazing nearby, adding to the peaceful atmosphere of the landscape.

La Mort de Bara by Jean-Joseph Weerts, 1883

La Mort de Bara

Jean-Joseph Weerts
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

La Mort de Bara is a historical painting by Jean-Joseph Weerts depicting the death of Bara, a figure from the 18th-century French Revolution. The artwork captures the dramatic and emotional moment of Bara's demise, reflecting the turbulent events of the period. Created in 1883, it is an example of Weerts' work in the historical genre, showcasing his skill in portraying significant historical moments with vivid detail and emotional depth.

The birth of Pindar by Henri-Pierre Picou, 1848

The birth of Pindar

Henri-Pierre Picou
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

The painting depicts the birth of the ancient Greek poet Pindar, showcasing a dramatic and mythological scene. Created by Henri-Pierre Picou in 1848, it is an example of historical painting that captures the grandeur of classical mythology.

La Place des Pyramides, Paris (I) by Giuseppe De Nittis, 1875

La Place des Pyramides, Paris (I)

Giuseppe De Nittis
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Giuseppe De Nittis depicts the Place des Pyramides in Paris, showcasing the bustling urban landscape of 19th-century France. The scene includes the equestrian statue of Joan of Arc and the Pavillon de Marsan, highlighting the architectural and cultural significance of the area.

Place du Carrousel and Tuileries in Ruins by Giuseppe De Nittis, 1882

Place du Carrousel and Tuileries in Ruins

Giuseppe De Nittis
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Giuseppe De Nittis depicts the Place du Carrousel and the ruins of the Tuileries Palace in Paris. The scene captures the historical and architectural significance of the area, with the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel prominently featured. The composition includes elements of the Louvre Palace and a poodle, adding a touch of everyday life to the historical setting.

The Seine and Louvre by Camille Pissarro, 1903

The Seine and Louvre

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Camille Pissarro captures the scenic view of the Seine River and the Louvre Museum in Paris. The artwork showcases the urban landscape with elements such as bridges, péniches (small boats), and the iconic Louvre Palace. The composition blends natural and architectural features, reflecting Pissarro's interest in cityscapes and everyday life.

Solitude by Thomas Alexander Harrison, 1893

Solitude

Thomas Alexander Harrison
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Solitude is a painting by Thomas Alexander Harrison. It is oil on canvas, 100 cm x 170 cm. The painting was acquired by the French state from the Salon in 1893 and currently displayed at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris.

Table by Henri Le Sidaner, 1901

Table

Henri Le Sidaner
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Henri Le Sidaner's "La Table" depicts a serene outdoor scene featuring a wooden table surrounded by a garden setting. The painting captures the quiet beauty of nature with elements like a chair, flowers, and foliage, suggesting a peaceful moment in a rural or suburban environment.

The Eiffel Tower by Louis Welden Hawkins, 1900

The Eiffel Tower

Louis Welden Hawkins
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Louis Welden Hawkins captures the Eiffel Tower as seen from the Trocadero in Paris. The scene includes a fiacre, the Pont d'Iéna bridge, the Seine River, and the École Militaire buildings, offering a detailed view of Parisian architecture and urban life.

Violet wave by Georges Lacombe, 1895

Violet wave

Georges Lacombe
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Georges Lacombe depicts a dramatic violet wave, capturing the dynamic energy of the sea. The artwork showcases Lacombe's skill in rendering natural elements with vivid color and movement.

The Golden Age: The Night by Léon Frédéric, 1900

The Golden Age: The Night

Léon Frédéric
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

The Golden Age: The Night is a landscape painting by Léon Frédéric, depicting a serene nocturnal scene. The artwork features a mountainous landscape under the cover of darkness, with elements such as a watercourse, sheep, and a woman in the foreground. The painting captures the tranquility of the night with subtle details that evoke a sense of calm and mystery.

The Golden Age: The Morning by Léon Frédéric, 1901

The Golden Age: The Morning

Léon Frédéric
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

The Golden Age: The Morning is a landscape painting by Léon Frédéric created in 1901. The artwork depicts a serene morning scene featuring a woman, trees, and livestock, capturing the tranquil beauty of nature. The inclusion of nudity suggests a focus on the human form within the natural setting, while the overall composition reflects the artist's interest in pastoral and rural themes.

Avenue by Édouard Vuillard, 1907

Avenue

Édouard Vuillard
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Édouard Vuillard's painting depicts a serene forest path with a woman sitting on a bench, accompanied by a dog. The scene features a bouquet of flowers, broad-leaved trees, and a sense of quiet intimacy. The artwork captures the natural beauty of a secluded woodland area, blending elements of nature and human presence.

Le château d'eau, vers 1936 by Édouard Vuillard, 1935

Le château d'eau, vers 1936

Édouard Vuillard
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Le château d'eau, vers 1936 is a painting by Édouard Vuillard, depicting a water tower in a rural setting. The artwork showcases Vuillard's signature style of intimate, domestic scenes with soft lighting and muted colors. Created around 1936, it reflects his interest in capturing everyday life and architectural details with a sense of quiet serenity.

Le Chevreuil chassé aux écoutes, printemps by Gustave Courbet, 1867

Le Chevreuil chassé aux écoutes, printemps

Gustave Courbet
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Le Chevreuil chassé aux écoutes, printemps is a 1867 painting by Gustave Courbet depicting a roe deer in a springtime landscape. The scene features a willow tree and captures the tranquility of the natural setting.

Le matin. Gardeuse de vaches (between 1865 and 1870) by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1862

Le matin. Gardeuse de vaches (between 1865 and 1870)

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This serene landscape painting by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot depicts a young woman tending to her cows at dawn. The scene captures the quiet beauty of a rural morning, with soft light filtering through the trees and a peaceful atmosphere that reflects Corot's mastery of light and nature.

Salomon and Cogeval by Édouard Vuillard, 1897

Salomon and Cogeval

Édouard Vuillard
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Édouard Vuillard's painting depicts a serene landscape along the Seine River, featuring a barque (a type of boat) resting against a hillside. Poplars line the riverbank, adding a sense of tranquility to the scene. The artwork captures the peaceful essence of a French countryside setting, characteristic of Vuillard's Impressionist style.

Le Pavé de Chailly by Claude Monet, 1865

Le Pavé de Chailly

Claude Monet
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Le Pavé de Chailly is a landscape painting by Claude Monet, depicting a serene rural scene. The artwork captures the tranquil beauty of a forested area with a winding road, trees, and open fields, characteristic of Monet's Impressionist style. It is currently housed in the Musée d’Orsay in Paris, France.

Pont de St-Sulpice by Gustave Courbet, 1873

Pont de St-Sulpice

Gustave Courbet
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Pont de St-Sulpice is a landscape painting by Gustave Courbet created in 1873. The work depicts the Pont de St-Sulpice in Paris, showcasing Courbet's signature realism and attention to detail in capturing the urban landscape.

Le Prè vert by Édouard Vuillard, 1906

Le Prè vert

Édouard Vuillard
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Le Prè vert is a painting by Édouard Vuillard created between 1905 and 1907. It is a landscape painting that showcases Vuillard's mastery of color and light, capturing the serene beauty of a green meadow. The work is part of his series of rural scenes, reflecting his interest in domestic and natural environments.

The Quai Saint-Michel and Notre-Dame by Maximilien Luce, 1901

The Quai Saint-Michel and Notre-Dame

Maximilien Luce
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

The Quai Saint-Michel and Notre-Dame is a 1901 oil on canvas painting by the French artist Maximilien Luce. Luce was part of the Neo-Impressionist movement between 1887 and 1897 and used the technique of employing separate dabs of color (divisionism), for the painting, which was one of ten he undertook of Notre-Dame de Paris. The Musée d'Orsay in Paris, which holds the image as of 2015, notes that this was painted by Luce when he was moving from his Neo-Impressionist period to his later Populist period. The Musée d'Orsay obtained the picture in 1981.

Spring Rut: The Battle of the Stags by Gustave Courbet, 1861

Spring Rut: The Battle of the Stags

Gustave Courbet
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Spring Rut: The Battle of the Stags is a 1861 painting by Gustave Courbet depicting a dramatic scene of red deer engaged in a fierce struggle during the mating season. The work showcases Courbet's mastery in capturing the raw power and naturalistic detail of the animals, set against a lush forest backdrop.

Le Sacré-Coeur vu de la fenêtre du peintre, place Vintimille by Édouard Vuillard, 1940

Le Sacré-Coeur vu de la fenêtre du peintre, place Vintimille

Édouard Vuillard
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Édouard Vuillard depicts a view of the Sacré-Cœur from the painter's window on Place Vintimille. The scene captures the architectural details of the basilica against a backdrop of urban elements, with a focus on the interplay of light and shadow within the cityscape.

Evening by Jules Breton, 1860

Evening

Jules Breton
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Evening is a 1860 painting by Jules Breton depicting a rural scene. The artwork captures the quiet beauty of a French countryside evening, with soft lighting and rustic elements that reflect the artist's focus on rural life and traditions.

Le Soir tour lointaine by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1862

Le Soir tour lointaine

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This landscape painting by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot depicts a serene twilight scene featuring a lake surrounded by trees. The composition captures the soft glow of evening light reflecting on the water's surface, with distant hills and a peaceful atmosphere characteristic of Corot's romantic landscape style.

Square Berlioz by Édouard Vuillard, 1915

Square Berlioz

Édouard Vuillard
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Square Berlioz is a painting by Édouard Vuillard depicting a serene urban scene. The artwork captures the quiet atmosphere of a Parisian square, with its intricate details and soft lighting reflecting Vuillard's mastery of capturing everyday life in early 20th-century France.

Bords de Seine ou du Loing by Alfred Sisley, 1878

Bords de Seine ou du Loing

Alfred Sisley
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Alfred Sisley's painting depicts a serene landscape along the Seine or Loing rivers, featuring a small boat (péniche) and elements of the Île-de-France region. The scene includes trees, a house, and the characteristic soft light and atmospheric effects typical of Sisley's Impressionist style.

The Vagabonds by Jules-Alexis Muenier, 1897

The Vagabonds

Jules-Alexis Muenier
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

The Vagabonds is a 1897 painting by Jules-Alexis Muenier depicting a group of itinerant workers, or 'chemineaux,' resting in a rural setting. The work captures the ruggedness and resilience of these laborers, with a focus on their weathered faces and the harsh landscape around them. Muenier's brushwork and use of light convey both the physical and emotional toll of their lives, reflecting the social realities of the time.

The Golden Harvest by Paul Gauguin, 1889

The Golden Harvest

Paul Gauguin
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

The Golden Harvest is a 1889 painting by Paul Gauguin depicting a rural scene of a grain harvest. The artwork features a farmhouse, haystacks, and a group of peasants working in a field, capturing the essence of rural life during the harvest season. With its vibrant colors and expressive brushwork, the painting reflects Gauguin's interest in depicting everyday scenes with a sense of warmth and natural beauty.

Seasons of life by Ker-Xavier Roussel, 1892

Seasons of life

Ker-Xavier Roussel
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Ker-Xavier Roussel depicts the different stages of life, symbolized through a tree and a woman. The artwork captures the essence of growth, maturity, and old age, with the tree representing the passage of time and the woman embodying the human journey through life's seasons.

Island of Saint-Denis by Alfred Sisley, 1872

Island of Saint-Denis

Alfred Sisley
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Alfred Sisley depicts the Island of Saint-Denis, a picturesque location in Paris, France. The scene captures the serene beauty of the Seine River, with a clear blue sky reflecting on the water's surface. The composition includes a small barque, trees, and a house, creating a peaceful landscape that showcases Sisley's skill in capturing natural light and atmospheric effects.

The Fire in the Tuileries by Georges Clairin, 1871

The Fire in the Tuileries

Georges Clairin
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

The Fire in the Tuileries is a historical painting by Georges Clairin depicting the burning of the Tuileries Palace during the Paris Commune uprising in 1871. The chaotic scene captures the aftermath of the conflagration, with smoke rising from the ruins and a group of civilians amidst the destruction. The painting includes elements such as the Seine River, the Pont Neuf bridge, and various symbols of the civil conflict like rifles and bayonets.

The Edge of the Forest in Spring by Alfred Sisley, 1885

The Edge of the Forest in Spring

Alfred Sisley
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Alfred Sisley captures the serene beauty of a forest glade in spring. The scene features a peaceful landscape with a house in the distance, surrounded by broad-leaved trees and a lush forest. Soft light filters through the trees, creating a tranquil atmosphere that highlights the renewal of nature during the spring season.

Marine by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1880

Marine

Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir captures a serene marine scene, showcasing his mastery of light and color. The work, created in 1880, exemplifies the Impressionist style with its soft brushstrokes and vibrant hues, reflecting Renoir's ability to evoke atmosphere and movement in water-based landscapes.

Marine by Otto Scholderer, 0

Marine

Otto Scholderer
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Otto Scholderer's "Marine" is a landscape painting that captures the serene beauty of a coastal scene. The artwork features elements such as a jetty, lighthouse, and the vast sea, creating a tranquil atmosphere. With its focus on the littoral zone and sky, the painting showcases Scholderer's skill in depicting natural scenery.

The Vision After the Sermon by Paul Gauguin, 1888

The Vision After the Sermon

Paul Gauguin
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

The Vision After the Sermon is a painting by Paul Gauguin depicting a scene from the biblical story of the Good Samaritan. The work is notable for its bold use of color and symbolic imagery, reflecting Gauguin's interest in spiritual themes and his departure from traditional realism.

MEDOC.LA LANDE by Odilon Redon, 0

MEDOC.LA LANDE

Odilon Redon
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Odilon Redon's painting MEDOC.LA LANDE depicts a serene landscape featuring a tree, sky, heath, and clouds. The artwork captures the tranquil beauty of a natural setting, blending elements of nature with a dreamlike atmosphere characteristic of Redon's style.

Molière received by Louis XIV by Jean Hégésippe Vetter, 1864

Molière received by Louis XIV

Jean Hégésippe Vetter
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the French playwright Molière being received by King Louis XIV. Created by Jean Hégésippe Vetter in 1864, it is a historical painting that captures a significant moment in French cultural history.

La Montagne Saint-Victoire by Paul Cézanne, 1890

La Montagne Saint-Victoire

Paul Cézanne
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

La Montagne Saint-Victoire is a landscape painting by Paul Cézanne, created in 1890. It depicts the Montagne Saint-Victoire, a mountain range in southern France, rendered in Cézanne's distinctive post-impressionist style. The work is part of the Orsay Museum collection and showcases his innovative approach to form and perspective.

Notre-Dame Paris by Jean-François Raffaëlli, 1896

Notre-Dame Paris

Jean-François Raffaëlli
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Jean-François Raffaëlli depicts the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, France, with the Seine River flowing beneath it. The artwork captures the cathedral's grand architecture against a clear blue sky, showcasing the city's historical and cultural significance.

Nymph and Bacchus by Jules Lefebvre, 1866

Nymph and Bacchus

Jules Lefebvre
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Nymph and Bacchus is a painting by Jules Lefebvre created in 1866. The work depicts a scene from Greek mythology, featuring the god Bacchus and a nymph. The composition includes elements such as a bow, arrow, and a statue, suggesting a narrative involving love and desire. The painting showcases Lefebvre's skill in capturing the elegance and sensuality of the figures amidst a natural setting.

Orphée by François-Louis Français, 1863

Orphée

François-Louis Français
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the mythological figure of Orpheus, known for his musical talents, amidst a serene landscape under moonlight. The scene features a tree, a lyre, and elements of nature, capturing the essence of the legend. The artwork showcases François-Louis Français' skill in blending natural scenery with mythological themes.

L'écluse de la Monnaie. Soleil d'hiver by Albert Lebourg, 1918

L'écluse de la Monnaie. Soleil d'hiver

Albert Lebourg
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This oil on canvas painting by Albert Lebourg depicts a winter scene in Paris, focusing on the Monnaie Lock and the Seine River. The artwork captures the serene atmosphere of a sunny winter day, with misty surroundings and elements like the Pont Neuf and Notre-Dame de Paris visible in the background.

Landscape by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 0

Landscape

Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Paysage aux Collettes is a 1914 painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir. The work depicts a serene countryside scene with soft brushstrokes capturing the gentle light and natural textures of the landscape. Renoir's signature Impressionist style is evident in the vibrant colors and atmospheric effects.

Paysage 1912 by Paul Sérusier, 1912

Paysage 1912

Paul Sérusier
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This landscape painting by Paul Sérusier depicts a serene countryside scene with a prostrate shrub and a broad-leaved tree. Created in 1912, it showcases the artist's impressionistic style and connection to the natural world.

Monticelli - Paysage, 94-053917.jpg by Adolphe Joseph Thomas Monticelli, 0

Monticelli - Paysage, 94-053917.jpg

Adolphe Joseph Thomas Monticelli
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This landscape painting by Adolphe Monticelli captures a serene countryside scene, likely depicting rolling hills and natural elements characteristic of his style. The artwork showcases his expressive brushwork and vibrant color palette, typical of the Post-Impressionist movement.

Paysage avec large rivière by Eugène Carrière, 1906

Paysage avec large rivière

Eugène Carrière
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This landscape painting by Eugène Carrière depicts a wide river surrounded by natural scenery. The artwork showcases the artist's skill in capturing the tranquility and beauty of the landscape, with detailed brushwork and a harmonious color palette.

La Tour de César by Paul Cézanne, 1862

La Tour de César

Paul Cézanne
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

La Tour de César is a landscape painting by Paul Cézanne created in 1862. The work depicts a tower or building surrounded by natural elements, showcasing Cézanne's early style characterized by structured forms and attention to detail. It is considered an important example of his contribution to the development of modern art.

Paysage de montagne by Rosa Bonheur, 0

Paysage de montagne

Rosa Bonheur
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This landscape painting by Rosa Bonheur depicts a serene mountain scene featuring rolling meadows and lush vegetation. The artwork showcases the artist's mastery in capturing the beauty of nature, with soft lighting and detailed textures that enhance the tranquil atmosphere of the landscape.

Niollon's Landscape by Barthélemy Niollon, 0

Niollon's Landscape

Barthélemy Niollon
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This landscape painting by Barthélemy Niollon captures a serene natural scene, likely depicting a rural or pastoral setting with elements of nature such as trees, hills, and possibly a body of water. The artwork showcases Niollon's skill in rendering atmospheric effects and the interplay of light and shadow in an outdoor environment.

Paysage, étude d'arbres by Rosa Bonheur, 0

Paysage, étude d'arbres

Rosa Bonheur
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Paysage, étude d'arbres is a landscape painting by Rosa Bonheur, showcasing a study of trees in a natural setting. The artwork captures the essence of the forest with detailed foliage and a serene atmosphere, reflecting Bonheur's skill in depicting botanical elements.

Small Port by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1880

Small Port

Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir depicts a small harbor scene, showcasing his signature Impressionist style with soft brushstrokes and vibrant colors. The artwork captures the tranquil atmosphere of a coastal setting, likely inspired by the French countryside or Mediterranean ports.

Bridge Over a River by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1919

Bridge Over a River

Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir depicts a serene bridge spanning a tranquil river, surrounded by lush trees and a peaceful landscape. The scene captures the essence of a quiet, natural setting, with soft lighting and gentle brushstrokes that evoke a sense of calm and nostalgia.

Evening Prayer in the Sahara by Gustave Achille Guillaumet, 1863

Evening Prayer in the Sahara

Gustave Achille Guillaumet
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Evening Prayer in the Sahara is an 1863 painting by Gustave Guillaumet. Executed in oil on canvas and measuring 1.37m by 3.005m, it is one of the most celebrated desert paintings in the Musée d’Orsay. The painting is typical of Guillaumet’s earlier work, combining classical composition with a vast landscape populated by exotic figures, making it a standard orientalist genre scene.

Rainy spring near Paris (Printemps pluvieux aux environs de Paris) by Alfred Sisley, 1879

Rainy spring near Paris (Printemps pluvieux aux environs de Paris)

Alfred Sisley
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Alfred Sisley's 1879 painting depicts a rainy spring scene near Paris, capturing the atmospheric mood of the season with soft brushstrokes and muted tones. The work is characteristic of Sisley's Impressionist style, focusing on the interplay of light and weather in the natural landscape.

Printemps, trembles et acacias by Alfred Sisley, 1889

Printemps, trembles et acacias

Alfred Sisley
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Alfred Sisley depicts a spring landscape featuring trembling poplars and acacia trees. The scene captures the gentle transition of seasons with soft, flowing brushstrokes that convey the freshness of early spring.

Promenade dans un parc by Adolphe Joseph Thomas Monticelli, 0

Promenade dans un parc

Adolphe Joseph Thomas Monticelli
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Adolphe Monticelli depicts a serene scene of a promenade in a park. The artwork captures the peaceful atmosphere of a green space, with figures walking amidst trees and open fields. The composition showcases Monticelli's signature style, blending vibrant colors and expressive brushwork to convey the tranquility of the landscape.

Promenade Undergrowth by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1910

Promenade Undergrowth

Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Promenade Undergrowth is a 1910 painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, depicting a serene scene of people walking through a lush forest. The artwork showcases Renoir's signature use of light and color, capturing the gentle interplay of sunlight filtering through the trees. With its soft brushwork and vibrant hues, the painting evokes a sense of tranquility and natural beauty, characteristic of Renoir's late style.

Quai de Clichy sur la Seine by Émile Bernard, 1887

Quai de Clichy sur la Seine

Émile Bernard
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Émile Bernard's 1887 painting depicts a scene along the Seine River in Paris, showcasing the bustling Quai de Clichy area. The artwork captures the urban landscape with elements of snow, suggesting a winter setting, and includes a couple in the foreground, highlighting the interaction between people and the city environment.

Quai des Grands-Augustins by Albert Marquet, 1905

Quai des Grands-Augustins

Albert Marquet
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Quai des Grands-Augustins is a 1905 painting by Albert Marquet depicting the Seine Riverfront in Paris. The work captures the atmospheric quality of the riverbank with its characteristic brushwork and vibrant colors, reflecting Marquet's Fauvist style.

James Wilson Morrice by James Wilson Morrice, 1904

James Wilson Morrice

James Wilson Morrice
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by James Wilson Morrice captures a serene Parisian landscape along the Seine River. The scene features a broad-leaved tree, a shopfront (échoppe), and the iconic quai des Grands-Augustins, showcasing the charm of 1904 Paris.

View of the Pont Marie, Paris by Stanislas Lépine, 1868

View of the Pont Marie, Paris

Stanislas Lépine
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Stanislas Lépine captures the bustling scene of the Pont Marie bridge in Paris, showcasing the Seine River and the surrounding architecture. The artwork includes details of the quai de l'Hôtel-de-Ville and quai de Bourbon, with elements like a horse and houses adding to the urban atmosphere.

Zonneschijn by Emile Claus, 1899

Zonneschijn

Emile Claus
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Emile Claus's 1899 painting depicts a serene landscape featuring a house and a broad-leaved tree, likely the Villa Zonneschijn. The scene is bathed in sunlight, creating a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. The work is part of the Impressionist genre and is housed at the Musée d'Orsay.

Sunset Sails by Charles Cottet, 1892

Sunset Sails

Charles Cottet
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Charles Cottet depicts a serene coastal scene with sunset hues casting a warm glow over the water. The artwork captures the tranquil beauty of the sea and sky, with sails of boats silhouetted against the vibrant colors of the evening sky.

Reception du Prefet by Étienne Moreau-Nélaton, 0

Reception du Prefet

Étienne Moreau-Nélaton
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Étienne Moreau-Nélaton depicts a reception scene where a prefect is being greeted. The composition includes elements such as a flag, a house, and a street, suggesting a formal setting. The artwork captures the atmosphere of a state visit, highlighting the ceremonial aspects of the event.

Deer shed at dusk by Gustave Courbet, 1850

Deer shed at dusk

Gustave Courbet
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Deer Shed at Dusk is a 1850 painting by Gustave Courbet depicting a serene landscape at twilight. The artwork showcases a glade surrounded by cliffs, with red deer grazing in the fading light. Courbet's detailed brushwork captures the atmospheric mood of the scene, blending natural elements with a contemplative ambiance.

Répétition du "Joueur de flûte" et de "La femme de Diomède" chez le prince Napoléon by Gustave Boulanger, 1861

Répétition du "Joueur de flûte" et de "La femme de Diomède" chez le prince Napoléon

Gustave Boulanger
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Répétition du "Joueur de flûte" et de "La femme de Diomède" chez le prince Napoléon is a painting by French artist Gustave Boulanger. The painting's full title as given in the catalogue for the Paris Salon of 1861 is Répétition du "Joueur de flûte" et de "la Femme de Diomède," chez S.A.I. le prince Napoléon, dans l’atrium de sa maison, avenue Montaigne. It depicts a scene from the French literary work "La Dame aux Camélias" by Dumas, featuring the characters "Le Joueur de flûte" and "La Femme de Diomède" in a setting that suggests a private residence, with the prince Napoléon as the host. The painting is notable for its detailed portrayal of the characters and the opulent interior, reflecting the cultural and social milieu of 19th-century France.

Reunion at the Park by Adolphe Joseph Thomas Monticelli, 1850

Reunion at the Park

Adolphe Joseph Thomas Monticelli
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Adolphe Monticelli depicts a serene landscape with a group of figures in a park setting. The scene includes a woman and a putto, suggesting a peaceful gathering in a natural environment.

Road to Gennevilliers by Paul Signac, 1883

Road to Gennevilliers

Paul Signac
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Road to Gennevilliers is a painting by Paul Signac, created in 1883. It depicts a scenic landscape featuring a road leading towards the village of Gennevilliers, with elements such as broad-leaved trees, smoke, and a rural setting. The artwork showcases Signac's mastery of pointillism, using small, distinct brushstrokes to create a vibrant and detailed scene.

Weeping Willow by Claude Monet, 1921

Weeping Willow

Claude Monet
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Claude Monet depicts a weeping willow tree, likely in a serene natural setting. It is part of the collection at the musée d'Orsay in Paris, France.

Saules au bord de l'eau (c. 1855) by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1855

Saules au bord de l'eau (c. 1855)

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
Paris,France
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This painting by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot depicts a serene landscape featuring willow trees by the water's edge. The scene captures the gentle interaction between land and water, with soft lighting and atmospheric effects typical of Corot's style. The inclusion of a cow and elements of rural life suggests a pastoral setting, enhancing the tranquil mood of the composition.

Semailles d'automne by François Émile Michel, 1873

Semailles d'automne

François Émile Michel
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts a serene autumn scene with a field of golden grasses and a row of broad-leaved trees, capturing the essence of rural life. The inclusion of a peasant figure adds a human element to the landscape, reflecting the artist's focus on everyday scenes. Created in 1873 by Émile Michel, the work is a testament to the beauty of nature and the simplicity of rural existence.

Boats at sea with setting sun by Hendrik Willem Mesdag, 1887

Boats at sea with setting sun

Hendrik Willem Mesdag
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Hendrik Willem Mesdag depicts a serene scene of boats sailing on the sea as the sun sets in the distance. The landscape captures the tranquil beauty of the ocean during twilight, with soft lighting and reflections on the water.

Tower at the water's edge by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1860

Tower at the water's edge

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot depicts a serene landscape featuring a tower standing at the edge of a tranquil water body. The scene includes elements such as trees, a watercourse, and ruins, with a notable mirror image effect in the water. The artwork showcases Corot's mastery in capturing the interplay of light and nature, typical of his romantic landscape style.

Les Travaux de relèvement du chemin de fer de ceinture, le pont de la rue de la Voûte by Paul Désiré Trouillebert, 1888

Les Travaux de relèvement du chemin de fer de ceinture, le pont de la rue de la Voûte

Paul Désiré Trouillebert
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Paul-Désiré Trouillebert depicts the construction work on the ring railway, focusing on the bridge over Rue de la Voûte. The scene captures the industrial activity of the late 19th century, showcasing the intersection of urban development and engineering efforts.

The Red Cows in the Meadow by Rosa Bonheur, 0

The Red Cows in the Meadow

Rosa Bonheur
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Trois bœufs roux au pâturage is a pastoral painting by Rosa Bonheur depicting three red cows grazing in a lush meadow. The artwork showcases the artist's mastery of capturing natural light and textures, with detailed rendering of the animals and their surroundings. The serene landscape emphasizes the harmony between the livestock and the environment.

Un coin de bois aux Sablons by Alfred Sisley, 1883

Un coin de bois aux Sablons

Alfred Sisley
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Un coin de bois aux Sablons is a landscape painting by Alfred Sisley created in 1883. The work depicts a quiet forested area near the Sablons, a district in Paris, capturing the serene beauty of nature with soft light and atmospheric effects typical of Sisley's style.

An apology by Alphonse Legros, 1868

An apology

Alphonse Legros
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

An apology is a historical painting by Alphonse Legros depicting a scene of penance and religious symbolism. The artwork features a bishop and elements of nudity, suggesting themes of spiritual redemption and moral reflection. Created in 1868, it is an example of the artist's exploration of religious and moral narratives through visual storytelling.

Morning. Dance of the Nymphs by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1850

Morning. Dance of the Nymphs

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot depicts a serene morning scene with nymphs dancing in a natural setting. The artwork showcases Corot's mastery in capturing the soft light and atmospheric effects of a tranquil landscape.

The Old Tree in a Meadow by Odilon Redon, 0

The Old Tree in a Meadow

Odilon Redon
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Odilon Redon's painting depicts a majestic old tree standing alone in a vast meadow, its gnarled trunk and sprawling branches reaching toward the sky. The scene is bathed in soft, ethereal light, creating a dreamlike atmosphere that evokes a sense of tranquility and timelessness. The landscape is rendered with delicate brushstrokes and a muted color palette, emphasizing the natural beauty and solitude of the tree.

The Seine at Paris by Albert Baertsoen, 1895

The Seine at Paris

Albert Baertsoen
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Albert Baertsoen captures the serene beauty of the Seine River in Paris. The artwork showcases the iconic landmarks of the city, including the bridges and the Eiffel Tower, bathed in soft morning light. The scene is rendered with a sense of tranquility and detailed brushwork, reflecting the Impressionist style characteristic of the artist.

Sailing boats and estuary by Théo van Rysselberghe, 1887

Sailing boats and estuary

Théo van Rysselberghe
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Sailboats and Estuary is an oil-on-canvas painting by Belgian artist Théo van Rysselberghe. Painted around 1887, it shows a coastal landscape elaborated in a Pointillist technique. Van Rysselberghe probably adopted the Pointillist manner after befriending Paul Signac; however, the use of color in Sailboats and Esuary is nonetheless far more realistic than in paintings by Signac and other Neo-Impressionists, and reveals a tendency towards naturalism. The artwork has been in the collection of the Musée d'Orsay in Paris since 1982, on loan from the Louvre.

The Luxembourg Station in Brussels by Henry Ottmann, 1903

The Luxembourg Station in Brussels

Henry Ottmann
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

The Luxembourg Station in Brussels is a 1903 painting by Henri Ottmann. It depicts the bustling railway station in Brussels, capturing the architectural details and the lively atmosphere of the early 20th century. The artwork is displayed at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris.

The Death of Socrates by Jacques-Louis David, 1787

The Death of Socrates

Jacques-Louis David
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

The Death of Socrates is an oil on canvas painted by French painter Jacques-Louis David in 1787. The painting was part of the neoclassical style, popular in the 780s, that depicted subjects from the Classical age, in this case the story of the execution of Socrates as told by Plato in his Phaedo. In this story, Socrates has been convicted of corrupting the youth of Athens and introducing strange gods, and has been sentenced to die by drinking poison hemlock. Socrates uses his death as a final lesson for his pupils rather than fleeing when the opportunity arises, and faces it calmly. The Phaedo depicts the death of Socrates and is also Plato's fourth and last dialogue to detail the philosopher's final days, which is also detailed in Euthyphro, Apology, and Crito.

Rivalz Cléopâtre (88 1 1) by Antoine Rivalz, 1700

Rivalz Cléopâtre (88 1 1)

Antoine Rivalz
Paris,France
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This painting depicts Cleopatra, the last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, in a moment of despair following her suicide. The scene captures her agony as she is bitten by an asp, with her body draped in luxurious fabrics. The composition includes a table, basket, and fig, symbolizing the historical context of her death. The artwork showcases Antoine Rivalz's attention to detail in rendering the emotional and physical aspects of the subject.

Fête de la Fédération au Champ de Mars. 14 juillet 1790 by Henri-Jean Guillaume Martin, 1889

Fête de la Fédération au Champ de Mars. 14 juillet 1790

Henri-Jean Guillaume Martin
Paris,France
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Henri Martin's painting depicts the Fête de la Fédération, a significant event in French history celebrating the unity of the French Revolution. The scene captures the National Guard and other citizens gathered at the Champ de Mars in Paris on July 14, 1790, with a bishop and military elements present. The artwork showcases Martin's detailed portrayal of the event's grandeur and the collective spirit of the time.

Bataille de Constantin contre Maxence by Nicolas Tournier, 1600

Bataille de Constantin contre Maxence

Nicolas Tournier
Paris,France
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This painting by Nicolas Tournier depicts the historical Battle of the Milvian Bridge, a pivotal conflict in Roman history. The scene captures the clash between Emperor Constantine and Maxentius, with figures on horseback and the dramatic setting of the bridge. The artwork is notable for its detailed portrayal of the battle's intensity and its significance in the spread of Christianity.

The Death of Priam by Jules Lefebvre, 1861

The Death of Priam

Jules Lefebvre
Paris,France
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The Death of Priam is an 1861 oil on canvas by Jules Lefebvre. He entered it for the Prix de Rome, which it won. It depicts Neoptolemus' murder of Priam as described in Virgil's Aeneid and is now in the collections of the Beaux-Arts de Paris, in Paris, with the catalogue number PRP 111.

Pope Formosus and Stephen VI - The Cadaver Synod by Jean-Paul Laurens, 1870

Pope Formosus and Stephen VI - The Cadaver Synod

Jean-Paul Laurens
Paris,France
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This painting by Jean-Paul Laurens depicts the historical event known as the Cadaver Synod, where Pope Formosus was posthumously tried by Stephen VI. The scene captures the solemnity and gravity of the ecclesiastical proceedings, highlighting the political and religious tensions of the time.

Etna by Maurice Sand, 1801

Etna

Maurice Sand
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This watercolour painting by Maurice Sand depicts Mount Etna, a prominent volcano in Sicily. The artwork captures the dramatic landscape of the volcano, showcasing its rugged terrain and the surrounding natural beauty.

Jeanne la Folle by Louis Gallait, 1856

Jeanne la Folle

Louis Gallait
Paris,France
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Jeanne la Folle is a historical painting by Louis Gallait depicting the infamous 15th-century French noblewoman, known for her tumultuous life and political intrigues. The artwork captures her dramatic expression and regal attire, set against a backdrop that suggests the opulent yet turbulent courts of her time. Created in 1856, the painting is a testament to Gallait's skill in portraying historical figures with both psychological depth and visual grandeur.

The Quai Malaquais and the Institute by Camille Pissarro, 1903

The Quai Malaquais and the Institute

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
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This 1903 painting by Camille Pissarro depicts the Quai Malaquais in Paris, showcasing the river Seine and surrounding urban landscape. The scene includes elements like a horse-drawn cart, road, houses, and trees, capturing the essence of early 20th-century Parisian life. The work is notable for being looted by Nazis during World War II.

Chartres Cathedral by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1830

Chartres Cathedral

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

The Cathedral of Chartres is an oil painting on canvas of Chartres Cathedral by the French artist Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, created in 1830. After being sold several times, it has been held in the Musée du Louvre, in Paris since 1906.

Raphael and the Fornarina by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1814

Raphael and the Fornarina

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Paris,France
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Raphael and La Fornarina is an oil painting on canvas executed in 1813, in Italy, by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres. It is the first of five versions of the painting he produced between 1813 and his death in 1867. In 1814 his first version was exhibited at the Salon of that year. The work shows the renowned painter, Raphael, sitting in his studio with his mistress, La Fornarina, on his knee. His embrace reflects his affection and desire for her, while his gaze towards his own artwork, his portrait of his mistress, indicates his love for art. This contrast represents the painter's major conflict between who he loves and what he loves. The mistress makes eye contact with the viewer and her posture, specifically her arms resting on his shoulders, shows how proud and satisfied she is with being his mistress and inspiration. The Fornarina's sensual gaze at the viewer claims her importance and place both within the artist's studio and profession.

The Decisive Attack of Micheletto Attendolo at San Romano by Paolo Uccello, 1435

The Decisive Attack of Micheletto Attendolo at San Romano

Paolo Uccello
Paris,France
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The Decisive Attack of Micheletto Attendolo at San Romano is a painting by Paolo Uccello depicting a pivotal moment in the Battle of San Romano. The artwork captures the intense action of a medieval battle, showcasing soldiers in armor, horses, and the use of weapons such as spears and shields. It is housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris.

View of rooftops by Gustave Caillebotte, 1878

View of rooftops

Gustave Caillebotte
Paris,France
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Vue de toits (Effet de neige) is an oil painting created during the winter of 1878 and 1879 by French impressionist Gustave Caillebotte. The work depicts a high-angle view of Parisian rooftops covered in snow, showcasing the city's architectural details against a winter sky. It measures 81 by 65 centimetres and has been exhibited in major French museums including the Musée d'Orsay.

Emperor Domitian by Domenico Fetti, 1616

Emperor Domitian

Domenico Fetti
Paris,France
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This painting depicts Emperor Domitian, a Roman emperor known for his authoritarian rule and lavish lifestyle. Created by Domenico Fetti in 1616, it is a historical painting that captures the grandeur and complexity of Domitian's reign.

Lucretia Lamenting Her Disgrace by Andrea Casali, 1761

Lucretia Lamenting Her Disgrace

Andrea Casali
Paris,France
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Lucretia Lamenting Her Disgrace is a historical painting by Andrea Casali, depicting the moment when Lucretia, a Roman noblewoman, mourns her betrayal and the subsequent suicide that led to the founding of the Roman Republic. The painting captures her emotional turmoil and the tragic consequences of her actions, reflecting the themes of honor, duty, and sacrifice common in 18th-century historical art.

Cornelia, Mother of the Gracchi by Giuseppe Cades, 1776

Cornelia, Mother of the Gracchi

Giuseppe Cades
Paris,France
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This painting by Giuseppe Cades depicts Cornelia, the mother of the Gracchi brothers, a historical figure known for her virtue and influence in ancient Rome. The work is a historical painting that captures a moment from her life, likely illustrating her steadfastness and moral strength. It is part of the Musée du Louvre's collection, showcasing the artist's skill in portraying historical subjects with emotional depth.

The Fight between Germany and France for the Rhine by Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini, 1736

The Fight between Germany and France for the Rhine

Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini
Paris,France
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The Fight between Germany and France for the Rhine is a historical painting by Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini, depicting the rivalry between the two nations over control of the Rhine River. Created in 1736, the artwork captures the political and military tensions of the time, showcasing the strategic importance of the Rhine in European history.

The Continence of Scipio by Giambattista Pittoni, 1733

The Continence of Scipio

Giambattista Pittoni
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

The Continence of Scipio is an oil on canvas painting by the Italian artist Giambattista Pittoni, created around 1732–1735. It depicts the moment when Scipio Africanus, the Roman general, refuses to take a captive woman for his own, showcasing his virtue and restraint. This painting is the counterpart to Polyxena in Front of the Tomb of Achilles, also by Pittoni, and is housed at the Louvre in Paris.

A Working Day in Paris by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/4d5b5ab67f5bcaf0d77151ce73a68f31, 0

A Working Day in Paris

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/4d5b5ab67f5bcaf0d77151ce73a68f31
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

A Working Day in Paris depicts a bustling scene of daily life in the French capital. The painting captures the energy of Parisian streets filled with workers, vendors, and pedestrians, offering a glimpse into the city's vibrant urban atmosphere during the late 19th century.

A Street in Paris. Study from Montmartre by Hugo Birger, 0

A Street in Paris. Study from Montmartre

Hugo Birger
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

A Street in Paris. Study from Montmartre is a painting by Hugo Birger depicting a street scene in Montmartre, a district in Paris. The artwork captures the essence of the area with its urban landscape and architectural details.

Paris in the Spring by Gerda Roosval-Kallstenius, 1892

Paris in the Spring

Gerda Roosval-Kallstenius
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

A painting by Gerda Roosval-Kallstenius depicting the scenic beauty of Paris during springtime. The artwork captures the vibrant atmosphere of the French capital with its blooming flowers, lively streets, and iconic landmarks.

View of Paris from the Embankment beneath the Pont Neuf by Elias Martin, 1767

View of Paris from the Embankment beneath the Pont Neuf

Elias Martin
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Elias Martin depicts a panoramic view of Paris from the embankment beneath the Pont Neuf. The scene showcases the city's architecture, with the iconic bridge in the foreground and boats navigating the Seine River. The composition includes various houses and buildings, capturing the essence of 18th-century Parisian urban life.

Outside a Restaurant in the Bois de Boulogne. Study by Hugo Birger, 1880

Outside a Restaurant in the Bois de Boulogne. Study

Hugo Birger
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Hugo Birger depicts a study of a scene outside a restaurant located in the Bois de Boulogne, a large public park in Paris. The artwork captures the atmosphere of the area, possibly including elements such as trees, soldiers, and the surrounding urban landscape.

The Fire of Hôtel-Dieu in Paris, 1772 by Hubert Robert, 1772

The Fire of Hôtel-Dieu in Paris, 1772

Hubert Robert
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Hubert Robert depicts the devastating fire at the Hôtel-Dieu hospital in Paris in 1772. The scene captures the chaos and destruction of the blaze, with smoke rising from the burning building and people fleeing the area. The artwork provides a historical record of the event and showcases Robert's skill in portraying dramatic and emotional scenes.

The Vision of St Francis of Assisi by Luis Tristán, 1610

The Vision of St Francis of Assisi

Luis Tristán
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

The Vision of St Francis of Assisi is a historical painting by Luis Tristán created in 1610. It depicts St. Francis of Assisi receiving a vision, likely of the stigmata, with elements such as a human skull, a Bible, and a Christian cross present in the scene.

Death of Cleopatra by Giampietrino, 1550

Death of Cleopatra

Giampietrino
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Giampietrino's "Death of Cleopatra" depicts the moment of Cleopatra's suicide by an asp bite. The painting showcases Renaissance artistic techniques with detailed rendering of the subject's anatomy and intricate clothing. It is housed at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France.

Women Going to the Woods by Alfred Sisley, 1866

Women Going to the Woods

Alfred Sisley
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Women Going to the Woods is a painting by Alfred Sisley depicting a serene scene of women walking through a forested area. The artwork captures the tranquil atmosphere of a woodland path, with soft light filtering through the trees and a sense of quiet activity among the figures. Sisley's impressionistic style emphasizes the play of light and shadow, creating a peaceful and contemplative mood. Created in 1866, this piece is part of his series exploring natural landscapes and everyday life.

Coronation of Emperor Napoleon I and Coronation of the Empress Josephine by Georges Rouget, 1808

Coronation of Emperor Napoleon I and Coronation of the Empress Josephine

Georges Rouget
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This grand historical painting by Jacques-Louis David depicts the coronation of Emperor Napoleon I and Empress Josephine on December 2, 1804, in the Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris. The scene captures the opulence and ceremony of the event, with Napoleon and Josephine surrounded by clergy, nobility, and key figures of the French Empire.

River Landscape by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1890

River Landscape

Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir depicts a serene river landscape, showcasing the artist's signature Impressionist style. The scene features a calm river surrounded by lush green trees and grassy banks, with soft brushstrokes capturing the gentle light and atmosphere of the natural surroundings.

Anthony and Cleopatra by René-Antoine Houasse, 1680

Anthony and Cleopatra

René-Antoine Houasse
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the legendary romance between Mark Antony and Cleopatra, featuring the two figures in a dramatic and intimate setting. The artwork showcases René-Antoine Houasse's skill in capturing historical narratives through rich detail and emotional expression.

Italian Fall Landscape with Monte Porzio and an Offering to Pan by Charles-Joseph Natoire, 1763

Italian Fall Landscape with Monte Porzio and an Offering to Pan

Charles-Joseph Natoire
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This landscape painting depicts a fall scene in Italy, featuring Monte Porzio and a depiction of an offering to the ancient god Pan. The work by Charles-Joseph Natoire showcases the natural beauty of the Italian countryside with its vibrant colors and detailed landscape elements.

Quai d'Ivry by Henri Rousseau, 1907

Quai d'Ivry

Henri Rousseau
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Henri Rousseau's "Quai d'Ivry" is a vibrant landscape painting from 1907. The work depicts a bustling scene along the Seine River, featuring a quai d'Ivry with a mix of architectural elements and natural scenery. The painting showcases Rousseau's unique style, blending detailed brushwork with a dreamlike atmosphere.

Windmills on Montmartre by 文森特·梵高, 1886

Windmills on Montmartre

文森特·梵高
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Windmills on Montmartre is a painting by Vincent van Gogh, created in 1886. The artwork depicts the iconic windmills of Montmartre, a district in Paris, capturing the essence of the area's landscape and atmosphere. Van Gogh's brushwork and vibrant colors convey his unique style and emotional connection to the subject.

The Funerals of Inca Atahualpa by Luis Montero, 1867

The Funerals of Inca Atahualpa

Luis Montero
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

The Funerals of Inca Atahualpa is an academic painting by Luis Montero Cáceres that depicts the funeral of the Inca emperor Atahualpa based on the descriptions of William H. Prescott. It was commissioned by the Peruvian government for the 1867 Exposition Universelle in Paris.

Paris Kiosk by Jean Béraud, 1880

Paris Kiosk

Jean Béraud
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Paris Kiosk is a 19th-century painting by Jean Béraud depicting a bustling kiosk in the heart of Paris. The artwork captures the lively atmosphere of the city's public spaces, showcasing the architectural details and urban life of the time.

Roman Charity by Charles Mellin, 1627

Roman Charity

Charles Mellin
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Roman Charity is a 17th-century painting by Charles Mellin depicting the story of Roman Charity, also known as Phryne. The artwork shows a woman nursing her father, who is imprisoned, symbolizing filial piety and devotion. It is part of the Louvre Museum's collection.

Henri IV and His Children by Pierre Révoil, 1813

Henri IV and His Children

Pierre Révoil
Paris,France
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Henri IV and His Children is a historical painting by Pierre Révoil, depicting the French king Henri IV with his children. The artwork showcases the royal family of France during the early 17th century, capturing a moment of familial unity and regal presence. It is an example of historical painting, highlighting the significance of the French monarchy in art.

Alexander the Great Giving Campaspe to Apelles by Charles Meynier, 1822

Alexander the Great Giving Campaspe to Apelles

Charles Meynier
Paris,France
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This painting by Charles Meynier depicts a scene from ancient history, showcasing Alexander the Great presenting Campaspe to the painter Apelles. The artwork is a historical painting that explores themes of art, patronage, and the relationship between power and creativity.

The Foundation Mass of the Trinitarian Order by Juan Carreño de Miranda, 1666

The Foundation Mass of the Trinitarian Order

Juan Carreño de Miranda
Paris,France
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The Foundation Mass of the Trinitarian Order is a historical painting by Juan Carreño de Miranda depicting the founding ceremony of the Trinitarian Order. The scene includes religious figures, angels, and symbols of the Holy Trinity, with a focus on the Mass and the presence of God and the Holy Spirit. The painting showcases the grandeur of the religious event, featuring elements such as regalia, an altar, and a terrace setting.

The Oath of Brutus by Édouard Cabane, 1885

The Oath of Brutus

Édouard Cabane
Paris,France
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The Oath of Brutus is a historical painting by Édouard Cabane, depicting the famous scene from Roman history where Marcus Junius Brutus and other senators swear an oath to assassinate Julius Caesar. The painting captures the intense emotions and dramatic moment of the conspirators' decision, with detailed portrayals of the figures and their expressions.

Phrosine and Mélidore by Édouard Joseph Dantan, 1878

Phrosine and Mélidore

Édouard Joseph Dantan
Paris,France
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Phrosine and Mélidore is a historical painting by Édouard Joseph Dantan, created in 1878. The artwork is based on the mythological tale of Mélidore and Phrosine, depicting a scene from their story. It features elements of nudity, a corpse, and clothing, suggesting a narrative with themes of love, sacrifice, or tragedy. The painting is an afterwork of Pierre-Paul Prud'hon's original composition.

The Banquet of the Officers of the Gardes Françaises by Jean Baptiste Vanmour, 1724

The Banquet of the Officers of the Gardes Françaises

Jean Baptiste Vanmour
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Jean-Baptiste van Mour depicts a grand banquet scene featuring various European and Ottoman dignitaries, including Admiral Jean-Baptiste Louis Picon, Minister Charles Marie François Olier, Marquis de Nointel, and Ottoman sultans Mehmed IV and Ahmed III. The composition showcases a formal gathering on a couch, highlighting the diplomatic and political significance of the event.

Saint Louis Giving Alms by Luis Tristán, 1620

Saint Louis Giving Alms

Luis Tristán
Paris,France
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This painting depicts Saint Louis IX of France, also known as Saint Louis, distributing alms to the poor. It showcases his commitment to justice and charity, symbolized by the hand of justice and the crown in the composition. The artwork highlights the historical significance of his reign and his role as a patron of the poor.

The city of Paris by Robert Delaunay, 1912

The city of Paris

Robert Delaunay
Paris,France
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Robert Delaunay's 1912 painting 'The City of Paris' captures the dynamic energy of the French capital through vibrant, overlapping forms and bold colors. The work is part of the Orphism movement, characterized by its emphasis on rhythm and movement, and is currently housed in the Musée National d'Art Moderne in Paris, France.

The Judgement of Saint George by Bernat Martorell, 1435

The Judgement of Saint George

Bernat Martorell
Paris,France
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The Judgement of Saint George is a historical painting by Bernat Martorell, created in 1435. It depicts the legendary story of Saint George slaying the dragon and being rewarded by the king, showcasing the themes of chivalry and divine justice. The artwork is notable for its detailed portrayal of the royal court and the dramatic use of light and color.

The Decapitation of Saint George by Bernat Martorell, 1435

The Decapitation of Saint George

Bernat Martorell
Paris,France
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The Decapitation of Saint George is a historical painting by Bernat Martorell, depicting the martyrdom of Saint George. The scene shows Saint George being beheaded, with a soldier and a horse in the background. Lightning is present in the sky, adding dramatic effect to the moment of his execution. The painting is part of the Louvre's collection.

Zeuxis Choosing Models from the Beautiful Women of Croton. by François-André Vincent, 1789

Zeuxis Choosing Models from the Beautiful Women of Croton.

François-André Vincent
Paris,France
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This painting by François-André Vincent depicts the ancient Greek painter Zeuxis selecting models from the beautiful women of Croton. The scene captures the moment of selection, showcasing the subject's focus and the gathered women, reflecting the historical and artistic themes of the classical period.

The Barnyard by Henri Rousseau, 1896

The Barnyard

Henri Rousseau
Paris,France
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The Barnyard is a painting by Henri Rousseau depicting a serene rural scene. The artwork showcases a peaceful barnyard with lush green fields, a small pond, and a variety of animals, including chickens and a cow. The painting is known for its vibrant colors and detailed brushwork, characteristic of Rousseau's naive style. Created in 1896-1898, it is one of Rousseau's most celebrated works.

Christian Martyrs by Gustave Doré, 1871

Christian Martyrs

Gustave Doré
Paris,France
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Christian Martyrs is a historical painting by Gustave Doré, depicting scenes of Christian martyrdom. The artwork captures the suffering and sacrifice of early Christians, with dramatic lighting and intricate details characteristic of Doré's style. Created in 1871, it is an example of 19th-century religious art.

Cornelia, mother of the Gracchi, presenting her children and saying: "Here are my treasures" by Joseph-Benoît Suvée, 1795

Cornelia, mother of the Gracchi, presenting her children and saying: "Here are my treasures"

Joseph-Benoît Suvée
Paris,France
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This painting depicts Cornelia, the mother of the Gracchi brothers, presenting her children, Gaius and Tiberius Gracchus, and declaring, "Here are my treasures." The scene captures a moment of familial pride and historical significance, highlighting the importance of the Gracchi brothers in Roman history. The artwork by Joseph-Benoît Suvée is a historical painting that emphasizes the moral and political values associated with the family.

The Funeral of Miltiades by Jean-François Pierre Peyron, 1782

The Funeral of Miltiades

Jean-François Pierre Peyron
Paris,France
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The Funeral of Miltiades is a historical painting by Jean-François-Pierre Peyron, depicting the funeral ceremony of the ancient Athenian general Miltiades. The artwork captures the somber atmosphere of the event, showcasing the mourning citizens and the solemn procession. Created in 1782, it is an example of neoclassical art inspired by ancient Greek history.

La mort de Du Guesclin by Nicolas-Guy Brenet, 1777

La mort de Du Guesclin

Nicolas-Guy Brenet
Paris,France
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La mort de Du Guesclin is a historical painting by Nicolas-Guy Brenet created in 1777. The artwork depicts the death of Bertrand du Guesclin, a notable French military leader, and is part of the Louvre's collection (INV 2860). It features elements related to fortification and the historical context of du Guesclin's life.

Retaking of Paris from the English - 13 april 1436 by Jean-Simon Berthélemy, 1787

Retaking of Paris from the English - 13 april 1436

Jean-Simon Berthélemy
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the historical event of the retaking of Paris from the English in 13 April 1436. It showcases the battle scenes and the involvement of soldiers, with elements such as helmets and weapons present. The artwork is attributed to Jean Simon Berthélemy, a French painter known for his historical works.

Henri IV faisant entrer des vivres dans Paris by François-André Vincent, 1783

Henri IV faisant entrer des vivres dans Paris

François-André Vincent
Paris,France
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This painting depicts King Henri IV entering Paris with supplies during a time of famine, showcasing the historical event where the king distributed food to the starving citizens. The scene captures the solemnity and urgency of the moment, with soldiers and civilians present, highlighting the king's role in alleviating the crisis.

Septimius Severus and Caracalla by Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1769

Septimius Severus and Caracalla

Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Paris,France
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This painting by Jean-Baptiste Greuze depicts the Roman emperors Septimius Severus and his son Caracalla. The work is a historical painting that captures a moment from their reign, likely illustrating a scene of imperial authority or family dynamics. The composition includes elements such as a table and sculptures, which may symbolize power or historical significance.

Barricade, the Paris Commune, May 1871 by André Devambez, 1911

Barricade, the Paris Commune, May 1871

André Devambez
Paris,France
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This painting by André Devambez depicts a scene from the Paris Commune of 1871, focusing on the barricades erected by revolutionaries in the streets of Paris. The artwork captures the tension and determination of the people involved in the uprising, with elements such as weapons, barricades, and the urban setting of Paris playing prominent roles.

The Barricade, rue de la Mortellerie, June 1848 by Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier, 1850

The Barricade, rue de la Mortellerie, June 1848

Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier
Paris,France
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This painting by Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier depicts a scene from the June Days Uprising in Paris in 1848. It shows a barricade on rue de la Mortellerie, with figures of revolutionaries and the aftermath of the uprising, capturing the intense and dramatic atmosphere of the historical event.

The Eiffel Tower by Henri Rousseau, 1898

The Eiffel Tower

Henri Rousseau
Paris,France
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Henri Rousseau's painting depicts the Eiffel Tower against a vibrant sunset, with the Seine River flowing in the background. The scene captures the essence of Parisian cityscape, showcasing Rousseau's unique style of naive art.

Seine and Eiffel Tower in the Sunset by Henri Rousseau, 1897

Seine and Eiffel Tower in the Sunset

Henri Rousseau
Paris,France
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Henri Rousseau's painting depicts the Seine River and the Eiffel Tower bathed in the warm hues of a sunset. The scene captures the tranquil beauty of Parisian landmarks under the golden light of dusk, with a vibrant sky filled with clouds and the setting sun.

Lady at the Paris Exposition by Luis Jiménez Aranda, 1889

Lady at the Paris Exposition

Luis Jiménez Aranda
Paris,France
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This painting depicts a lady seated at a table in the Exposition Universelle of 1889, holding an umbrella and a newspaper. The scene includes the Eiffel Tower in the background, capturing the grandeur of the Paris World's Fair. The artwork showcases the bustling atmosphere of the exposition, with elements like a chair and table suggesting a public space. Created by Luis Jiménez Aranda, it offers a glimpse into the cultural and social dynamics of the event.

Place de la Concorde by Pierre Thévenet, 1922

Place de la Concorde

Pierre Thévenet
Paris,France
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This painting by Pierre Thévenet captures the iconic Place de la Concorde in Paris, France. The scene includes notable landmarks such as the Luxor Obelisk and the Eiffel Tower, showcasing the grandeur of the city's central square.

Eiffel Tower and Gardens, Champ de Mars by Robert Delaunay, 1922

Eiffel Tower and Gardens, Champ de Mars

Robert Delaunay
Paris,France
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This vibrant painting by Robert Delaunay captures the Eiffel Tower and the Champ de Mars gardens in Paris. Using his signature Orphism style, Delaunay employs bold colors and dynamic forms to convey movement and energy, reflecting the modernist spirit of the 1920s.

La Ville de Paris by Robert Delaunay, 1911

La Ville de Paris

Robert Delaunay
Paris,France
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La Ville de Paris is a 1911 painting by Robert Delaunay that captures the dynamic energy of Paris through vibrant colors and geometric forms. The artwork features iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and a bridge, reflecting the modernist style of Orphism. Delaunay's use of overlapping shapes and bright hues creates a sense of movement and urban vitality.

Champs de Mars, the Red Tower by Robert Delaunay, 1911

Champs de Mars, the Red Tower

Robert Delaunay
Paris,France
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Champs de Mars: The Red Tower is an oil on canvas painting by the French painter Robert Delaunay, from 1911. It shows an orphic representation of the Eiffel Tower, in Paris. The painting is held in the Art Institute of Chicago.

The Salon of 1779 by Gabriel de Saint-Aubin, 1779

The Salon of 1779

Gabriel de Saint-Aubin
Paris,France
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The Salon of 1779 is a historical painting by Gabriel de Saint-Aubin depicting the interior of a French salon from the late 18th century. The artwork captures the opulence and cultural atmosphere of the period, featuring a gathering of figures in a grand setting. It is notable for its detailed portrayal of the social and artistic milieu of the time.

Racine Reading Athalie Before Louis XIV and Madame de Maintenon by Julie Philipault, 1819

Racine Reading Athalie Before Louis XIV and Madame de Maintenon

Julie Philipault
Paris,France
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This painting depicts Jean Racine reading his play 'Athalie' before Louis XIV and his mistress, Madame de Maintenon. It showcases a historical scene from French literature and royalty, capturing the intellectual and political atmosphere of the time.

Charles I receiving a rose from a young girl when about to be brought as a prisoner to Carisbrooke Castle, where he will soon be condemned and executed by Eugène Lami, 1829

Charles I receiving a rose from a young girl when about to be brought as a prisoner to Carisbrooke Castle, where he will soon be condemned and executed

Eugène Lami
Paris,France
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Charles I Receiving a Rose, originally exhibited under the title Subject taken from the life of Charles I, is an oil on canvas history painting by the French artist Eugène Lami, from 1829. The painting depicts King Charles I of England receiving a rose from a young girl as he is about to be taken prisoner to Carisbrooke Castle, where he will be condemned and executed. This scene captures a poignant moment from the English Civil War era, highlighting themes of sacrifice and martyrdom.

The Annual Memorial Meeting Near the Wall of the Communards in the Cemetery of Père-Lachaise in Paris by Ilya Repin, 1883

The Annual Memorial Meeting Near the Wall of the Communards in the Cemetery of Père-Lachaise in Paris

Ilya Repin
Paris,France
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This painting by Ilya Repin depicts a solemn memorial gathering near the Wall of the Communards at Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris. The scene captures a crowd of people paying tribute to the Communards, with a red flag prominently displayed, symbolizing their revolutionary ideals. The atmosphere is somber, reflecting the historical significance of the event.

Abelard and Heloise by Léon Leymonnerye, 1869

Abelard and Heloise

Léon Leymonnerye
Paris,France
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This painting by Léon Leymonnerye depicts the tomb of Héloïse and Abélard at the Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris. The scene shows the couple's graves surrounded by trees, capturing the somber and historical atmosphere of the site. The artwork is an example of architectural painting, focusing on the intricate details of the tomb and its surrounding environment.

Massacre at the Cemetery of Père Lachaise by Henri Félix Emmanuel Philippoteaux, 1871

Massacre at the Cemetery of Père Lachaise

Henri Félix Emmanuel Philippoteaux
Paris,France
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Henri Félix Emmanuel Philippoteaux's painting depicts the violent events of the Paris Commune uprising, specifically the massacre that took place at the Père Lachaise Cemetery. The scene captures the chaos of combat, with figures engaged in battle amidst a backdrop of destruction and conflagration. The painting is notable for its dramatic portrayal of the conflict and its historical significance.

Le prévôt des marchands et les échevins de la ville de Paris by Nicolas de Largillière, 1689

Le prévôt des marchands et les échevins de la ville de Paris

Nicolas de Largillière
Paris,France
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This painting by Nicolas de Largillière depicts the prévôt des marchands and the échevins of Paris in 1689. It is a historical painting that showcases the civic leadership of the time.

The Seat of Justice in the Parliament of Paris in 1723 by Nicolas Lancret, 1723

The Seat of Justice in the Parliament of Paris in 1723

Nicolas Lancret
Paris,France
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This painting by Nicolas Lancret depicts the Seat of Justice within the Parliament of Paris in 1723. It showcases a historical scene with figures representing the nobility, dressed in elaborate clothing, highlighting the social and political significance of the period.

La Remise de l'Ordre du Saint-Esprit by Nicolas Lancret, 1724

La Remise de l'Ordre du Saint-Esprit

Nicolas Lancret
Paris,France
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La Remise de l'Ordre du Saint-Esprit is a historical painting by Nicolas Lancret depicting a ceremonial event. The artwork captures the presentation of the Order of the Holy Spirit, a prestigious French honor, to a noble figure. It features elements such as a throne, angels, and the opulent setting of a courtly scene, reflecting the grandeur of 18th-century French aristocracy.

Saint-Bartholomew's Day massacre - Marguerite de Valois protects her husband, the future king Henri IV by Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard, 1836

Saint-Bartholomew's Day massacre - Marguerite de Valois protects her husband, the future king Henri IV

Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the Saint-Bartholomew's Day massacre, a pivotal event in French history where thousands of Huguenots were killed. It specifically portrays Marguerite de Valois, also known as Queen Margaret of Valois, protecting her husband, the future King Henri IV, during the violence. The scene captures the chaos and emotional turmoil of the massacre, highlighting the complex relationships and political tensions of the time.

Ariadne and Theseus by Gustave Moreau, 1875

Ariadne and Theseus

Gustave Moreau
Paris,France
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Gustave Moreau's painting depicts the mythological tale of Theseus and Ariadne. The scene shows Theseus arriving at the island of Naxos after slaying the Minotaur, with Ariadne by his side. The composition includes elements like a temple, mountain, and palace, reflecting the grandeur of the mythological narrative.

Darius, Fleeing after the battle of Arbela, Stops, Exhausted, to Drink from a Pond by Gustave Moreau, 1853

Darius, Fleeing after the battle of Arbela, Stops, Exhausted, to Drink from a Pond

Gustave Moreau
Paris,France
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This painting by Gustave Moreau depicts Darius III of Persia fleeing after the Battle of Gaugamela (also known as the Battle of Arbela). The scene captures Darius in a moment of exhaustion, pausing to drink from a pond, surrounded by the remnants of his defeated army. The work is a historical painting that reflects the dramatic and emotional intensity of the moment.

Mystic Flower by Gustave Moreau, 1890

Mystic Flower

Gustave Moreau
Paris,France
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The Mystic Flower is an oil-on-canvas painting by the French Symbolist painter Gustave Moreau, created around 1890. A religious work inspired by Carpaccio's Apotheosis of Saint Ursula, which Moreau studied during his time in Venice, the painting depicts a scene of sacrifice and martyrdom. At 2.53 metres tall, it concludes Moreau's Cycle of Man by emphasizing the importance of heroic sacrifice through its portrayal of a mystical floral motif, symbolizing spiritual transcendence.

Quai des Orfèvres et pont Saint-Michel by Jean-Baptiste Corot by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1833

Quai des Orfèvres et pont Saint-Michel by Jean-Baptiste Corot

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
Paris,France
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This painting by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot depicts the Quai des Orfèvres and Pont Saint-Michel in Paris, showcasing the city's urban landscape with its characteristic bridges and river views. The artwork captures the essence of 19th-century Parisian architecture and the serene atmosphere of the Seine River.

Lucretia and Tarquin by Gustave Moreau, 1850

Lucretia and Tarquin

Gustave Moreau
Paris,France
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Lucretia and Tarquin is a historical painting by Gustave Moreau, depicting the legendary Roman story of Lucretia, who was raped by Sextus Tarquinius, leading to the fall of the Roman monarchy. The painting captures the intense emotional and dramatic moment of the crime, with Lucretia's anguish and Tarquin's violent act central to the scene. Moreau's work is known for its rich symbolism and detailed composition, reflecting the themes of power, betrayal, and moral conflict.

Triumph of Alexander the Great by Gustave Moreau, 1873

Triumph of Alexander the Great

Gustave Moreau
Paris,France
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Gustave Moreau's "Triumph of Alexander the Great" depicts the legendary victory of Alexander the Great over the Indian king Poros. The painting showcases a grand Roman triumph scene with Alexander seated on a chariot, surrounded by soldiers and captives, while a towering victory column symbolizes his conquests. The composition includes elements of Hindu and Buddhist iconography, reflecting the cultural exchanges of Alexander's campaign.

On the Deck During a Sea Battle by François-Auguste Biard, 1855

On the Deck During a Sea Battle

François-Auguste Biard
Paris,France
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This painting by François-Auguste Biard depicts a dramatic scene from a naval battle, capturing the chaos and intensity of combat at sea. The composition focuses on the deck of a warship, where sailors are engaged in fierce action, with cannon fire and the turmoil of the ocean adding to the sense of urgency and danger.

Triomphe d'un Ténor dans une Matinée musicale by François-Auguste Biard, 1850

Triomphe d'un Ténor dans une Matinée musicale

François-Auguste Biard
Paris,France
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This painting by François-Auguste Biard depicts a tenor's triumph in a musical morning scene. The composition showcases a lively musical performance with elements of sheet music and piano, capturing the essence of a vibrant musical atmosphere.

The Bastille in the Early Days of Its Demolition by Hubert Robert, 0

The Bastille in the Early Days of Its Demolition

Hubert Robert
Paris,France
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This 1789 history painting by French artist Hubert Robert depicts the Bastille during the initial stages of its demolition following the Storming of the Bastille on 14 July 1789, marking the beginning of the French Revolution. The artwork captures the historical moment as the iconic fortress and prison was being dismantled, with elements of smoke and the surrounding urban landscape visible in the scene.

Alexander before Achilles' Tomb by Hubert Robert, 1754

Alexander before Achilles' Tomb

Hubert Robert
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the historical scene of Alexander the Great standing before the tomb of Achilles, a moment captured from ancient mythology and history. The work by Hubert Robert showcases a dramatic landscape with ruins, columns, and a Roman temple, reflecting the grandeur of classical antiquity. The composition includes elements such as a pyramid, statue, and tomb, emphasizing the theme of heroism and the legacy of ancient warriors. The painting is housed in the Louvre Museum.

Demolition Works on the Pont-au-Change, 1788 by Hubert Robert, 1788

Demolition Works on the Pont-au-Change, 1788

Hubert Robert
Paris,France
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This painting by Hubert Robert depicts demolition works on the Pont-au-Change in Paris during 1788. The scene captures the process of tearing down buildings, showcasing the urban transformation of the area. The artwork provides a historical glimpse into the architectural changes of the late 18th century.

Demolition of Saint-Jean-en-Grève by Hubert Robert, 1800

Demolition of Saint-Jean-en-Grève

Hubert Robert
Paris,France
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This painting by Hubert Robert depicts the demolition of the Church of Saint-Jean-en-Grève in Paris. The scene captures the moment of destruction, with workers and machinery engaged in the process, while the surrounding architecture and urban landscape provide context to the event.

Demolition of the Church of the Feuillants by Hubert Robert, 1804

Demolition of the Church of the Feuillants

Hubert Robert
Paris,France
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This painting by Hubert Robert depicts the demolition of the Church of the Feuillants, a historic convent in Paris. The scene captures the moment of destruction, showcasing the architectural details of the church as it is being dismantled. The work reflects the neoclassical style and provides insight into the urban transformation of Paris during the early 19th century.

The End of the Fire of the Opéra, Second Room of Palais-Royal, 8 June 1781 by Hubert Robert, 1758

The End of the Fire of the Opéra, Second Room of Palais-Royal, 8 June 1781

Hubert Robert
Paris,France
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This painting by Hubert Robert depicts the aftermath of a fire at the Opéra in Paris, focusing on the Second Room of the Palais-Royal. The scene captures the chaos and destruction of the event, with smoke and flames visible in the background. It is a historical painting that provides insight into the cultural and architectural significance of the Opéra during the 18th century.

Cleopatra Disembarking at Tarsus by Claude Lorrain, 1642

Cleopatra Disembarking at Tarsus

Claude Lorrain
Paris,France
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Cleopatra Disembarking at Tarsus is a historical painting by Claude Lorrain created in 1642. The artwork depicts the moment when Cleopatra, the Egyptian queen, arrives at the port of Tarsus, likely in modern-day Turkey. The scene is bathed in soft light, with a dramatic sky and a focus on the interplay of light and shadow, characteristic of Lorrain's style. It is part of the Louvre's collection.

View from Vincent's Studio by Vincent van Gogh, 1886

View from Vincent's Studio

Vincent van Gogh
Paris,France
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View from Vincent's Studio is a painting by Vincent van Gogh created in 1886 during his time in Paris. The artwork captures a view from his studio, showcasing the urban landscape of Paris with its rooftops, chimneys, and the vibrant atmosphere of the city. Van Gogh's distinctive brushwork and color palette reflect his evolving style during this period.

The City, No. 2 by Robert Delaunay, 1910

The City, No. 2

Robert Delaunay
Paris,France
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The City, No. 2 is a 1910 oil on canvas painting by Robert Delaunay. It is part of the Orphism movement, characterized by its vibrant colors and dynamic forms. The artwork depicts a cityscape with a focus on geometric shapes and light effects, reflecting the influence of contemporary urban life. It is currently housed in the Musée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris, France.

Pinel, médecin en chef de La Salpêtrière, délivrant des aliénés de leurs chaînes by Tony Robert-Fleury, 1876

Pinel, médecin en chef de La Salpêtrière, délivrant des aliénés de leurs chaînes

Tony Robert-Fleury
Paris,France
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This painting depicts Philippe Pinel, the chief physician of La Salpêtrière Hospital, releasing mentally ill patients from their chains. Created in 1876 by Tony Robert-Fleury, it highlights the historical shift in psychiatry towards more humane treatment methods.

Pinel freeing the insane from their chains by Tony Robert-Fleury, 1876

Pinel freeing the insane from their chains

Tony Robert-Fleury
Paris,France
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This painting depicts Philippe Pinel, a French physician, freeing patients from their chains, symbolizing the humane treatment of the mentally ill. Created in 1876 by Tony Robert-Fleury, it highlights the historical shift in psychiatry towards more compassionate care.

Belisarius Recognized by one of his Soldiers by François de Nomé, 1630

Belisarius Recognized by one of his Soldiers

François de Nomé
Paris,France
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This historical painting by François de Nomé depicts the moment when Belisarius, the Byzantine general, is recognized by one of his soldiers. The scene captures a sense of recognition and camaraderie amidst the chaos of battle, highlighting the emotional depth of the historical event.

The Abduction of the Sabine Women by Nicolas Poussin, 1633

The Abduction of the Sabine Women

Nicolas Poussin
Paris,France
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The Abduction of the Sabine Women is a painting by Nicolas Poussin depicting the mythological scene where the Roman men abduct women from the Sabine tribe to secure their alliance. The composition is characterized by its dramatic use of light and shadow, and the figures are arranged with a sense of movement and tension. Created between 1634 and 1635, this work is considered one of Poussin's most significant historical paintings.

The Public Viewing David’s "Coronation" at the Louvre by Louis-Léopold Boilly, 1810

The Public Viewing David’s "Coronation" at the Louvre

Louis-Léopold Boilly
Paris,France
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This 1810 oil painting by Louis-Léopold Boilly depicts a crowd of spectators at the Salon of 1808 at the Louvre in Paris examining Jacques-Louis David's 'The Coronation of Napoleon'. The scene shows viewers using catalogues to identify the various participants in the historical event, which portrays Napoleon's coronation and his first wife Josephine. Today, the painting is housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, acquired in 2012.

The Banks of the Bièvre near Bicêtre by Henri Rousseau, 1908

The Banks of the Bièvre near Bicêtre

Henri Rousseau
Paris,France
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The Banks of the Bièvre near Bicêtre is an oil-on-canvas painting executed c. 1908–09 by French artist Henri Rousseau. It depicts the working-class community of Bicêtre on the outskirts of southern Paris. The painting is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York.

Place Vendôme and Rue de Castiglione with Ruins of Église des Feuillants by Étienne Bouhot, 1808

Place Vendôme and Rue de Castiglione with Ruins of Église des Feuillants

Étienne Bouhot
Paris,France
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This painting by Étienne Bouhot depicts the Place Vendôme and Rue de Castiglione in Paris, showcasing the iconic Column Vendôme and the ruins of the Église des Feuillants. The scene includes a clear sky with clouds, capturing the urban landscape and historical elements of the area.

The Little Factory by Camille Pissarro, 1868

The Little Factory

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
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The Little Factory is an oil painting on canvas by the French artist Camille Pissarro, from c. 1862-1865. It depicts a small factory building, likely in a rural or industrial setting, with a focus on its architectural details and the surrounding landscape. The painting showcases Pissarro's early style, characterized by his attention to light and form.

Factories at Clichy by Vincent van Gogh, 1887

Factories at Clichy

Vincent van Gogh
Paris,France
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Vincent van Gogh's painting depicts the factories of Asnières-sur-Seine near Paris, captured from the Quai de Clichy. The artwork showcases the industrial landscape of the 19th century, reflecting van Gogh's fascination with urban scenes during his time in Paris.

Landscape with Diogenes by Nicolas Poussin, 1648

Landscape with Diogenes

Nicolas Poussin
Paris,France
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Landscape with Diogenes is a painting by Nicolas Poussin created around 1647. The work depicts the philosopher Diogenes of Sinope in a natural setting, likely reflecting his ascetic lifestyle. The scene includes elements such as a watercourse, path, and broad-leaved tree, suggesting a serene outdoor environment. The painting is categorized as a historical painting, capturing a moment from Diogenes' life.

Louis-Philippe visiting the Luxembourg Museum by Auguste Roux, 1840

Louis-Philippe visiting the Luxembourg Museum

Auguste Roux
Paris,France
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This painting depicts King Louis-Philippe I of France visiting the Luxembourg Museum. It showcases the royal figure interacting with the museum's art collection, highlighting the cultural significance of the institution during the 19th century.

Charles X Distributing Awards to Artists by François Joseph Heim, 1827

Charles X Distributing Awards to Artists

François Joseph Heim
Paris,France
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Charles X Distributing Awards to Artists is an 1827 painting by the French artist François Joseph Heim. It depicts the French monarch Charles X awarding legion of honours to artists who exhibited at the Paris Salon of 1824 at a ceremony held on 15 January 1825. The King who had succeeded his brother Louis XVIII in 1824 is shown in the uniform of the National Guard. It features portraits of many of the leading artists of the era. The royal official Ambroise-Polycarpe de La Rochefoucauld and the director of the Louvre Louis Nicolas Philippe Auguste de Forbin are shown close to the king. Heim became a celebrated depicter of scenes of the Bourbon Restoration. It is now in the collection of the Louvre and is displayed in the Salon Carré.

The Ceremonial Procession of Mehemet Effendi, Ambassador from the Ottoman Empire by Pierre-Denis Martin, 1721

The Ceremonial Procession of Mehemet Effendi, Ambassador from the Ottoman Empire

Pierre-Denis Martin
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Pierre-Denis Martin depicts the ceremonial procession of Mehemet Effendi, the Ottoman Empire's ambassador. The artwork captures the grandeur of the event, showcasing the diplomatic exchange between the Ottoman Empire and France during the early 18th century.

Joan of Arc by Gaston Bussière, 0

Joan of Arc

Gaston Bussière
Paris,France
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This painting depicts Joan of Arc, the French heroine of the Hundred Years' War, in a moment of spiritual resolve. She is shown in a waist-length hairstyle, gazing directly at the viewer with determination, surrounded by symbolic elements such as a tree, which may represent her martyrdom or the cross. The artwork captures her iconic status as a national symbol and religious figure.

Joan of Arc, the Fated One by Gaston Bussière, 1909

Joan of Arc, the Fated One

Gaston Bussière
Paris,France
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This painting by Gaston Bussière depicts Joan of Arc, also known as Jeanne d'Arc, in a moment of spiritual transcendence. The artwork captures her as the 'Fated One,' emphasizing her divine mission and destiny. She is portrayed with a serene expression, surrounded by symbolic elements such as a tree and an angel, which highlight her connection to the divine and her role as a martyr. The composition blends historical accuracy with mystical imagery, reflecting the religious and cultural context of her time.

A View of Paris with the Ile de la Cité by Nicolas-Jean-Baptiste Raguenet, 1763

A View of Paris with the Ile de la Cité

Nicolas-Jean-Baptiste Raguenet
Paris,France
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This painting by Nicolas-Jean-Baptiste Raguenet depicts a panoramic view of Paris, showcasing the iconic Ile de la Cité and the Pont Neuf bridge. The scene includes the Hôtel de la Monnaie and other notable landmarks along the Seine River, capturing the city's urban landscape and architectural details from around 1763.

The Rape of the Sabine Women by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/d1fc70ed2d79381f2f077f48326c35e2, 1770

The Rape of the Sabine Women

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/d1fc70ed2d79381f2f077f48326c35e2
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

The Rape of the Sabine Women is a historical painting by a French 18th-century artist. It depicts the legendary event in which the Romans abducted women from the Sabine tribe to resolve their shortage of women. The painting captures the dramatic and tumultuous scene of the abduction, showcasing the emotional and physical struggle of the women.

A View of Paris from the Pont Neuf by Nicolas-Jean-Baptiste Raguenet, 1763

A View of Paris from the Pont Neuf

Nicolas-Jean-Baptiste Raguenet
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Jean-Baptiste Raguenet depicts a panoramic view of Paris from the Pont Neuf bridge. The scene includes the Seine River, notable landmarks such as the Palais de l'Institut de France and the Louvre Palace, as well as elements like carriages and the Equestrian statue of Henry IV. The artwork captures the urban landscape and architectural grandeur of 18th-century Paris.

View of the Seine, looking toward Notre Dame by Henry Ossawa Tanner, 1896

View of the Seine, looking toward Notre Dame

Henry Ossawa Tanner
Paris,France
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This painting by Henry Ossawa Tanner captures a serene view of the Seine River, with the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral prominently featured in the background. The scene is bathed in soft light, highlighting the architectural details of the cathedral and the tranquil waters of the river.

Place de Clichy by Paul Signac, 1888

Place de Clichy

Paul Signac
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Place de Clichy is a painting by Paul Signac created in 1888. It depicts the bustling Place de Clichy in Paris, showcasing the vibrant urban scene with elements such as carriages, buildings, and the Monument to Maréchal Moncey. The artwork reflects the artist's pointillist technique, capturing the lively atmosphere of the city streets.

Boulevard des Italiens, Morning, Sunlight by Camille Pissarro, 1897

Boulevard des Italiens, Morning, Sunlight

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Camille Pissarro captures the bustling boulevard des Italiens in Paris during a bright morning, with sunlight illuminating the urban landscape. The scene includes trees, buildings, and the lively atmosphere of the street, characteristic of Pissarro's Impressionist style.

Place du Carrousel, Paris by Camille Pissarro, 1900

Place du Carrousel, Paris

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Camille Pissarro depicts the Place du Carrousel in Paris, showcasing the urban landscape with elements such as houses and trees. The artwork captures the essence of the city's architecture and green spaces, reflecting Pissarro's style of capturing everyday scenes with a focus on light and atmosphere.

The Old Temple by Hubert Robert, 1788

The Old Temple

Hubert Robert
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This architectural painting by Hubert Robert depicts the Old Temple, showcasing intricate details of its structure and the surrounding landscape. The work captures the grandeur of the ancient building, blending historical elements with Robert's artistic interpretation.

The Landing Place by Hubert Robert, 1787

The Landing Place

Hubert Robert
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

The Landing Place is a painting by Hubert Robert, depicting a grand architectural scene with a focus on classical ruins and a serene landscape. The artwork showcases Robert's mastery in blending architectural elements with natural scenery, characteristic of the neoclassical style.

The Fountains by Hubert Robert, 1787

The Fountains

Hubert Robert
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

The Fountains is an architectural painting by Hubert Robert, depicting a grand fountain scene with intricate details of classical architecture and lush landscaping. Created in 1787, this work showcases Robert's mastery in blending natural elements with man-made structures, characteristic of the neoclassical style.

The Place du Havre, Paris by Camille Pissarro, 1893

The Place du Havre, Paris

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Camille Pissarro's 1893 painting captures the bustling Place du Havre in Paris, depicting a morning scene with sunlight illuminating the square and surrounding streets. The artwork showcases the urban landscape, featuring horse-drawn wagons and the architectural elements of the area, reflecting the Impressionist style with its vibrant light and atmospheric details.

View of Pont-Neuf with Statue of Henri IV by Camille Pissarro, 1901

View of Pont-Neuf with Statue of Henri IV

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Camille Pissarro captures a view of the Pont-Neuf bridge in Paris, featuring the statue of Henri IV. The scene includes the raised terrace of the bridge, showcasing the urban landscape of the city with a focus on its architectural and historical elements.

Pont Royal seen from Quai Voltaire by Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg, 1812

Pont Royal seen from Quai Voltaire

Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg depicts a panoramic view of Pont Royal in Paris, France, captured from the perspective of Quai Voltaire. The artwork showcases the architectural details of the bridge and the surrounding Seine River, reflecting the urban landscape of early 19th-century Paris.

The defence of Rorke's Drift 1879 by Alphonse de Neuville, 1880

The defence of Rorke's Drift 1879

Alphonse de Neuville
Paris,France
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This painting by Alphonse de Neuville depicts the historic Battle of Rorke's Drift during the Anglo-Zulu War in 1879. It captures the intense defense of the mission station by British troops against a Zulu attack, showcasing the bravery and chaos of the conflict.

"Seigneur! Voyez ces yeux" (Cleopatra Discovered by Rodogune to Have Poisoned the Nuptial Cup) by Jean-Joseph Taillasson, 1791

"Seigneur! Voyez ces yeux" (Cleopatra Discovered by Rodogune to Have Poisoned the Nuptial Cup)

Jean-Joseph Taillasson
Paris,France
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This painting by Jean Joseph Taillasson depicts a dramatic scene from ancient history, illustrating the moment when Rodogune discovers Cleopatra's act of poisoning the nuptial cup. The artwork captures the intense emotional expression of Cleopatra as she is confronted by Rodogune, highlighting themes of betrayal and political intrigue. The painting is part of the historical genre and is housed in the Museum of Fine Arts.

The Parting of King Robert and Bertha by Jean-Paul Laurens, 1883

The Parting of King Robert and Bertha

Jean-Paul Laurens
Paris,France
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The Parting of King Robert and Bertha is a historical painting by Jean-Paul Laurens created in 1883. It depicts the emotional farewell between King Robert II of France and his wife Bertha of Burgundy, capturing the poignant moment of their separation. The artwork is notable for its detailed portrayal of royal figures and the emotional depth conveyed through the figures' expressions and gestures.

Avenue de l'Opéra: Morning Sunshine by Camille Pissarro, 1898

Avenue de l'Opéra: Morning Sunshine

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Camille Pissarro captures the bustling avenue de l'Opéra in Paris during a bright morning, with sunlight illuminating the cobblestone streets and horse-drawn wagons. The scene features a lively square filled with people and activity, characteristic of Pissarro's Impressionist style.

Place du Théâtre Français, Paris: Rain by Camille Pissarro, 1898

Place du Théâtre Français, Paris: Rain

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Camille Pissarro depicts a rainy scene in Paris, capturing the atmospheric mood of the Place du Théâtre Français. The work showcases Pissarro's impressionist style with its soft brushwork and emphasis on light and weather effects.

Snow, Boulevard de Clichy, Paris by Paul Signac, 1886

Snow, Boulevard de Clichy, Paris

Paul Signac
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Paul Signac depicts a winter scene along the Boulevard de Clichy in Paris, showcasing the artist's distinctive pointillist technique. The work captures the quiet beauty of snow-covered streets and the vibrant energy of the bustling Parisian boulevard.

The Completion of the Louvre. The Emperor Approving the Plans Presented by Monsieur Visconti. by Ange Tissier, 1865

The Completion of the Louvre. The Emperor Approving the Plans Presented by Monsieur Visconti.

Ange Tissier
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This historical painting by Ange Tissier depicts Napoleon III approving the architectural plans presented by Louis Visconti, a key figure in the development of the Louvre Museum. The scene captures the moment of decision-making during the expansion of the Louvre, highlighting the collaboration between the emperor and the architect.

La Joute des mariniers entre le Pont-Notre-Dame et le Pont-au-Change by Nicolas-Jean-Baptiste Raguenet, 1751

La Joute des mariniers entre le Pont-Notre-Dame et le Pont-au-Change

Nicolas-Jean-Baptiste Raguenet
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Nicolas-Jean-Baptiste Raguenet depicts a water jousting event on the Seine River between the Pont-Notre-Dame and Pont-au-Change in Paris. The scene captures the lively competition among mariners, showcasing the historical tradition of water jousting in the city.

The Eastern Tip of Île Saint-Louis by Nicolas-Jean-Baptiste Raguenet, 1757

The Eastern Tip of Île Saint-Louis

Nicolas-Jean-Baptiste Raguenet
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Nicolas-Jean-Baptiste Raguenet depicts the eastern tip of Île Saint-Louis, a picturesque island in the Seine River in Paris. The artwork captures the serene beauty of the area, showcasing the architectural details of the island's buildings and the tranquil waters of the river.

The Pont Neuf and the Samaritaine by Nicolas-Jean-Baptiste Raguenet, 1771

The Pont Neuf and the Samaritaine

Nicolas-Jean-Baptiste Raguenet
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Nicolas-Jean-Baptiste Raguenet depicts the Pont Neuf bridge in Paris, showcasing the bustling cityscape along the Seine River. The scene includes the Samaritaine water pump, a notable landmark on the Île de la Cité, capturing the essence of 18th-century Parisian life.

Place de Grève and Decorations for the Fireworks by Nicolas-Jean-Baptiste Raguenet, 1754

Place de Grève and Decorations for the Fireworks

Nicolas-Jean-Baptiste Raguenet
Paris,France
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This painting by Nicolas-Jean-Baptiste Raguenet depicts the Place de Grève in Paris, showcasing the bustling urban scene with elaborate decorations prepared for a fireworks display. The artwork captures the vibrant atmosphere of the event, highlighting the architectural details of the surrounding buildings and the lively crowd gathered to witness the spectacle.

L'Hôtel de Ville et la place de Grève (actuelle place de l'Hôtel de Ville) by Nicolas-Jean-Baptiste Raguenet, 1752

L'Hôtel de Ville et la place de Grève (actuelle place de l'Hôtel de Ville)

Nicolas-Jean-Baptiste Raguenet
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Nicolas-Jean-Baptiste Raguenet depicts the Hotel de Ville and the Place de Grève in Paris, showcasing the city's architecture and urban landscape. Created in 1752, it captures the historical significance of the area, which is now known as the Place de l'Hôtel de Ville.

Saint-Germain de Charonne by Étienne Bouhot, 1836

Saint-Germain de Charonne

Étienne Bouhot
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Étienne Bouhot depicts the bustling street scene of Saint-Germain de Charonne in Paris. The composition includes a variety of elements such as a horse, a flag of France, people walking on the sidewalk, a dog, a sentry box, a tree, and a clock face, capturing the lively atmosphere of the area in 1836.

Place du Châtelet by Étienne Bouhot, 1810

Place du Châtelet

Étienne Bouhot
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Étienne Bouhot depicts the Place du Châtelet in Paris, showcasing the iconic fontaine du Palmier. The scene includes a mix of pedestrians, carriages, and horse-drawn carts, capturing the bustling atmosphere of the area. The artwork also features the Palais de Justice and the Pont au Change, highlighting the historical and architectural significance of the location.

Boulevard des Capucines by Konstantin Korovin, 1911

Boulevard des Capucines

Konstantin Korovin
Paris,France
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Boulevard des Capucines is a painting by Konstantin Korovin created in 1911. It depicts a bustling urban scene of the Boulevard des Capucines in Paris, capturing the lively atmosphere of the area with its vibrant colors and dynamic composition.

Rue Saint-Honoré in the Afternoon. Effect of Rain by Camille Pissarro, 1897

Rue Saint-Honoré in the Afternoon. Effect of Rain

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Rue Saint-Honoré, dans l'après-midi. Effet de pluie is an 1897 oil painting by Camille Pissarro. The work was made towards the end of Pissarro's career, when he abandoned his experiments with Pointillism and returned to a looser Impressionist style. It is part of a series of works that Pissarro made in 1897–98 from a window of the Grand Hôtel du Louvre, looking down across the edge of the Place du Théâtre Français and along the rue Saint-Honoré, portraying the people, carriages and buildings, the trees, fountains and streetlamps, in an early afternoon shower of rain. Other paintings in the series depict a similar scene in morning sunlight, or in the shadows of the evening. The painting measures 81 cm × 65 cm.

Rue Saint-Lazare, Effect of Sunlight by Camille Pissarro, 1897

Rue Saint-Lazare, Effect of Sunlight

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Rue Saint-Lazare, Effect of Sunlight is a 1897 painting by Camille Pissarro depicting a street scene in Paris. The artwork captures the interplay of sunlight on the cobblestone streets and buildings, with a horse-drawn wagon visible in the foreground. Pissarro's Impressionist style emphasizes the atmospheric effects and everyday urban life.

Morning sun in the rue Saint-Honoré. Place du Théâtre Francais by Camille Pissarro, 1898

Morning sun in the rue Saint-Honoré. Place du Théâtre Francais

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
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This painting by Camille Pissarro captures the early morning light illuminating the bustling rue Saint-Honoré in Paris, with the Place du Théâtre Francais in the background. The scene is filled with the vibrant energy of urban life, featuring horse-drawn wagons and the architectural details of the city streets.

Der Boulevard Montmartre, Faschingdienstag, bei Sonnenuntergang by Camille Pissarro, 1897

Der Boulevard Montmartre, Faschingdienstag, bei Sonnenuntergang

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Camille Pissarro's 1897 painting depicts the bustling Boulevard Montmartre in Paris during the Carnival on a winter evening. The scene captures the lively atmosphere of the street with its colorful facades, festive decorations, and the golden glow of the setting sun casting long shadows.

Les adieux du consul Boetius à sa famille by Jean Victor Schnetz, 1826

Les adieux du consul Boetius à sa famille

Jean Victor Schnetz
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Jean-Victor Schnetz depicts the emotional farewell of the Roman philosopher Boethius to his family while imprisoned. The scene captures the somber atmosphere of his confinement, with Boethius shown in a dignified pose, surrounded by his wife and children. The painting emphasizes themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the human condition during times of hardship.

Napoleon in Egypt by Jean-Léon Gérôme, 1863

Napoleon in Egypt

Jean-Léon Gérôme
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts Napoleon Bonaparte and his generals in Egypt during the French invasion of Egypt and Syria. The scene captures the grandeur of the military campaign, with the generals standing amidst the desert landscape, camels, and the iconic pyramids in the background. The artwork showcases the historical significance of Napoleon's expedition and the challenges faced by his forces in the harsh Egyptian environment.

Death of Cato of Utica by Guillaume Guillon-Lethière, 1795

Death of Cato of Utica

Guillaume Guillon-Lethière
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the dramatic moment of Cato the Younger's suicide in Utica, following the fall of Carthage. The scene captures his stoic resolve as he prepares to take his own life, surrounded by the remnants of war and the weight of his moral convictions. Created by Guillaume Guillon-Lethière in 1795, it is a powerful example of historical painting that emphasizes the themes of honor and sacrifice.

Rue L´Hermitage by Camille Pissarro, 1866

Rue L´Hermitage

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Rue L´Hermitage is a painting by Camille Pissarro depicting a street scene in Paris. The work captures the urban landscape with a focus on the architecture and daily life, characteristic of Pissarro's Impressionist style. Created between 1866 and 1868, the painting showcases the bustling city streets and the interplay of light and shadow.

Ceremonial Carrying of Pope Pius VIII into the St Peter Cathedral in 1829 by Horace Vernet, 0

Ceremonial Carrying of Pope Pius VIII into the St Peter Cathedral in 1829

Horace Vernet
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Horace Vernet depicts the ceremonial carrying of Pope Pius VIII into St. Peter's Cathedral in 1829. The artwork captures the grandeur and solemnity of the event, showcasing the Pope being transported through the cathedral's grand entrance, surrounded by clergy and onlookers.

Anglers by Henri Rousseau, 1908

Anglers

Henri Rousseau
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Henri Rousseau's "Anglers" depicts a serene scene of recreational fishing, featuring a lush landscape with trees, a house, and a biplane in the background. The painting captures the peaceful atmosphere of a rural setting, showcasing Rousseau's distinctive style and vibrant use of color.

The Louvre: Morning, Sunlight by Camille Pissarro, 1901

The Louvre: Morning, Sunlight

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Camille Pissarro depicts the Louvre Museum in Paris during a winter morning, capturing the soft sunlight reflecting on the Seine River. The scene includes a ship in the distance, highlighting the tranquil atmosphere of the cityscape.

Boulevard Montmartre, Twilight by Camille Pissarro, 1897

Boulevard Montmartre, Twilight

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Boulevard Montmartre, Twilight is a 1897 painting by Camille Pissarro depicting the bustling street scene of Montmartre at dusk. The artwork captures the atmosphere of the area with its vibrant colors and impressionistic style, showcasing Pissarro's mastery in capturing urban landscapes.

Study for Le Pont de l'Europe by Gustave Caillebotte, 1876

Study for Le Pont de l'Europe

Gustave Caillebotte
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Study for Le Pont de l'Europe is a painting by Gustave Caillebotte depicting a bridge in Paris. The artwork showcases the urban landscape of the Pont de l'Europe, highlighting the architectural details and the bustling city life around it.

Place du Théâtre-Francais and Avenue de l'Opéra, Fog by Camille Pissarro, 1897

Place du Théâtre-Francais and Avenue de l'Opéra, Fog

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Camille Pissarro captures a foggy scene featuring the Place du Théâtre-Français and Avenue de l'Opéra in Paris. The artwork showcases the interplay of light and mist, emphasizing the atmospheric quality of the urban landscape.

Boulevard Montmartre, Mid-Lent by Camille Pissarro, 1897

Boulevard Montmartre, Mid-Lent

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Camille Pissarro captures the bustling scene of Boulevard Montmartre during mid-Lent in 1897. The work showcases the artist's impressionist style, with vibrant colors and loose brushwork depicting the lively atmosphere of the Parisian street.

Avenue de l'Opera, Effect of Snow by Camille Pissarro, 1898

Avenue de l'Opera, Effect of Snow

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Avenue de l'Opera, Effect of Snow is a painting by Camille Pissarro created in 1898. The artwork captures the serene scene of a snowy morning along the Avenue de l'Opera in Paris, showcasing Pissarro's skill in depicting urban landscapes with soft, atmospheric effects.

Place du Théâtre-Français and Avenue de l'Opéra, Winter Effect of Sunlight by Camille Pissarro, 1898

Place du Théâtre-Français and Avenue de l'Opéra, Winter Effect of Sunlight

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Camille Pissarro captures the winter scene of Place du Théâtre-Français and Avenue de l'Opéra in Paris, showcasing the interplay of sunlight and the urban landscape. The artwork highlights Pissarro's skill in depicting atmospheric effects and the quiet beauty of the city during the colder months.

Place du Théâtre-Francais and the Avenue de l'Opéra, Hazy Weather by Camille Pissarro, 1898

Place du Théâtre-Francais and the Avenue de l'Opéra, Hazy Weather

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Camille Pissarro captures the atmospheric scene of Place du Théâtre-Francais and the Avenue de l'Opéra in Paris, France, shrouded in hazy weather. The work showcases Pissarro's skill in depicting urban landscapes with a focus on mood and light.

Place du Théâtre-Francais and the Avenue de l'Opéra, Sunlight, Winter Morning by Camille Pissarro, 1898

Place du Théâtre-Francais and the Avenue de l'Opéra, Sunlight, Winter Morning

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Camille Pissarro captures a winter morning scene featuring the Place du Théâtre-Francais and the Avenue de l'Opéra in Paris, illuminated by sunlight. The work showcases Pissarro's Impressionist style with its vibrant colors and loose brushwork, depicting the urban landscape with a focus on the interplay of light and shadow.

The Louvre, Afternoon, Rainy Weather (First Series) by Camille Pissarro, 1900

The Louvre, Afternoon, Rainy Weather (First Series)

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Camille Pissarro depicts the Louvre Museum in Paris during a rainy afternoon. The scene captures the atmospheric mood of the city, with rain gently falling over the iconic building and surrounding area. Pissarro's impressionistic style emphasizes the soft, diffused light and the subtle interplay of shadows created by the weather conditions.

Statue of Henri-IV, Morning, Winter Sunlight (First Series) by Camille Pissarro, 1900

Statue of Henri-IV, Morning, Winter Sunlight (First Series)

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Camille Pissarro depicts a statue of Henri IV under winter sunlight in the morning. The scene captures the quiet atmosphere of the statue, with elements like trees and the Seine River suggesting a serene urban setting. The work is part of Pissarro's First Series, showcasing his impressionistic style with soft brushstrokes and muted tones.

The Tuileries Gardens, Bright Cloudy Weather by Camille Pissarro, 1900

The Tuileries Gardens, Bright Cloudy Weather

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Camille Pissarro depicts the Tuileries Gardens in Paris during a bright, cloudy day. The work captures the serene atmosphere of the garden, with soft light filtering through the clouds and casting gentle shadows on the paths and trees.

The Louvre, Morning, Winter Sunlight, Hoar-Frost (First Series) by Camille Pissarro, 1901

The Louvre, Morning, Winter Sunlight, Hoar-Frost (First Series)

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Camille Pissarro captures a winter scene in Paris, featuring the Louvre Museum, the Pont-Neuf bridge, and the Seine River under the soft glow of morning sunlight. The artwork showcases Pissarro's impressionist style, with a focus on the atmospheric effects of frost and the quiet beauty of the city at dawn.

The Louvre, Spring, Morning, Sunlight (First Series) by Camille Pissarro, 1901

The Louvre, Spring, Morning, Sunlight (First Series)

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Camille Pissarro depicts the Louvre Museum in Paris during the spring season, capturing the morning sunlight that illuminates the iconic building. The artwork is part of the First Series, showcasing Pissarro's impressionistic style with soft brushstrokes and vibrant colors that convey the serene atmosphere of the scene.

The Pont-Neuf, Rainy Afternoon (First Series) by Camille Pissarro, 1901

The Pont-Neuf, Rainy Afternoon (First Series)

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Camille Pissarro depicts a rainy afternoon on the Pont Neuf in Paris, capturing the atmospheric mood with soft brushstrokes and muted tones. The scene includes horse-drawn wagons and people with umbrellas, reflecting the Impressionist style characteristic of Pissarro's work.

The Pont-Neuf, Wreck of Bonne Mère by Camille Pissarro, 1901

The Pont-Neuf, Wreck of Bonne Mère

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Camille Pissarro depicts the Pont-Neuf bridge in Paris, France, with the wreck of the Bonne Mère ship in the foreground. The scene captures the interplay of light and color, characteristic of Pissarro's Impressionist style.

The Pont-Neuf, Sunlight (Second Series) by Camille Pissarro, 1902

The Pont-Neuf, Sunlight (Second Series)

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Camille Pissarro captures the bustling Pont-Neuf bridge in Paris, France, under the warm glow of sunlight. Belonging to the second series of his works on the subject, it showcases his Impressionist style with vibrant colors and loose brushwork, emphasizing the interplay of light and shadow on the bridge and surrounding architecture.

The Louvre, Morning, Effect of Snow (Second Series) by Camille Pissarro, 1902

The Louvre, Morning, Effect of Snow (Second Series)

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Camille Pissarro captures the serene beauty of the Louvre Museum in Paris, France, shrouded in snow during the morning hours. The artwork showcases the quiet atmosphere of the iconic landmark under winter conditions, with the Seine River visible in the background. Pissarro's impressionistic style emphasizes the soft light and textures of the snow-covered surroundings, creating a peaceful and contemplative scene.

The Pont-Neuf, Mist (Second Series) by Camille Pissarro, 1902

The Pont-Neuf, Mist (Second Series)

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Camille Pissarro depicts the Pont Neuf bridge in Paris, France, shrouded in a dense fog. The scene captures the atmospheric conditions of the early 20th century, with the bridge appearing as a solitary structure amidst the misty surroundings. Pissarro's impressionistic style is evident in the soft brushstrokes and the way light interacts with the fog, creating a sense of tranquility and mystery.

The Pont-Neuf, Effect of Snow (Second Series) by Camille Pissarro, 1902

The Pont-Neuf, Effect of Snow (Second Series)

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Camille Pissarro captures the serene winter scene of the Pont-Neuf bridge in Paris, France. The artwork showcases the artist's impressionistic style, with soft brushstrokes and muted tones that emphasize the quiet beauty of the snow-covered bridge and surrounding architecture.

The Quai Malaquais and the Institute  (de France), Spring, Sunlight (Fourth Series) by Camille Pissarro, 1903

The Quai Malaquais and the Institute (de France), Spring, Sunlight (Fourth Series)

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Camille Pissarro captures a scene of the Quai Malaquais in Paris, depicting the Institute (de France) under spring sunlight. It is part of the Fourth Series, showcasing Pissarro's impressionistic style with vibrant light and color.

La Gare Saint-Lazare by Claude Monet, 1877

La Gare Saint-Lazare

Claude Monet
Paris,France
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La Gare Saint-Lazare is a painting by Claude Monet created in 1877. It depicts the bustling activity of the Saint-Lazare火车站 in Paris, capturing the dynamic interplay of light and steam from the locomotives. The painting is renowned for its vivid portrayal of the station's architecture and the atmospheric effects of the steam and water vapor.

Granting of the Constitution of the Duchy of Warsaw by Napoleon, 22 VII 1807. by Marcello Bacciarelli, 1811

Granting of the Constitution of the Duchy of Warsaw by Napoleon, 22 VII 1807.

Marcello Bacciarelli
Paris,France
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This painting by Marcello Bacciarelli depicts the historic event of Napoleon granting the Constitution of the Duchy of Warsaw on July 22, 1807. The scene captures key figures involved in the political maneuvering of the time, including Napoleon, Talleyrand, and other notable diplomats and statesmen.

The Massacre at Chios by Eugène Delacroix, 1824

The Massacre at Chios

Eugène Delacroix
Paris,France
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Scenes from the Massacre at Chios is the second major oil painting by the French artist Eugène Delacroix. The work is more than four meters tall, and shows some of the horror of the wartime destruction visited on the northern Aegean Sea island of Chios in the 1822 Chios massacre. A frieze-like display of suffering characters, military might, ornate and colourful costumes, terror, disease and death is shown in front of a scene of widespread desolation.

Minuet in the park. by Jean-Pierre Norblin de La Gourdaine, 1781

Minuet in the park.

Jean-Pierre Norblin de La Gourdaine
Paris,France
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This watercolor painting by Jean-Pierre Norblin de La Gourdaine depicts a serene scene of a minuet dance taking place in a lush park setting. The artwork captures the elegance of the dance and the natural beauty of the surroundings, with detailed brushwork that enhances the tranquil atmosphere.

The Lily Maid of Astolat 1870 by Sophie Gengembre Anderson, 1870

The Lily Maid of Astolat 1870

Sophie Gengembre Anderson
Paris,France
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This painting by Sophie Gengembre Anderson depicts Elaine of Astolat, a character from Arthurian legend, in a romantic and dramatic scene. The artwork captures her in a boat, symbolizing her longing and unrequited love for Lancelot. The historical context of the painting, created in 1870, reflects the romanticized portrayal of medieval themes in 19th-century art.

The Death of Henri de la Rochejaquelein by Alexandre Bloch, 1850

The Death of Henri de la Rochejaquelein

Alexandre Bloch
Paris,France
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The Death of Henri de la Rochejaquelein is a historical painting by Alexandre Bloch, depicting the dramatic moment of Henri de la Rochejaquelein's death during the French Revolution. The artwork captures the intense emotions and historical significance of this event, showcasing Bloch's skill in portraying historical scenes with vivid detail and dramatic composition.

Pont Neuf in Paris by Aleksander Gierymski, 1893

Pont Neuf in Paris

Aleksander Gierymski
Paris,France
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This painting by Aleksander Gierymski captures the iconic Pont Neuf bridge in Paris, France. The artwork showcases the bridge's elegant arches and the bustling activity along the Seine River. Streetlights illuminate the scene, adding a warm glow to the historic structure and the surrounding urban landscape.

The Hôtel des Monnaies, The Pont Royal and The Louvre, from the Pont Neuf, circa 1775 by Jean-Baptiste Lallemand, 1775

The Hôtel des Monnaies, The Pont Royal and The Louvre, from the Pont Neuf, circa 1775

Jean-Baptiste Lallemand
Paris,France
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This 1775 painting by Jean-Baptiste Lallemand depicts a panoramic view of Parisian landmarks including the Hôtel des Monnaies, Pont Royal, and Louvre Palace from the Pont Neuf. The scene captures the bustling Seine River and features elements such as an equestrian statue of Henry IV, carriages, and people in the background. It is housed in the Musée Carnavalet.

Place de l'Opéra in Paris. by Ludwik de Laveaux, 1892

Place de l'Opéra in Paris.

Ludwik de Laveaux
Paris,France
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This painting by Ludwik de Laveaux captures the bustling scene of Place de l'Opéra in Paris, featuring a woman and a man under the glow of a streetlight, with a carriage adding to the urban atmosphere of the 19th century.

Parisian café at night by Ludwik de Laveaux, 1890

Parisian café at night

Ludwik de Laveaux
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts a bustling Parisian café at night, illuminated by warm streetlights. The scene captures the lively atmosphere of the city, with a group of people gathered around tables, enjoying the ambiance. The artwork showcases Ludwik de Laveaux's skill in capturing the essence of urban nightlife.

The Doge Alvise IV. Mocenigo on the Bucentaur near the Riva di Sant'Elena by Francesco Guardi, 1770

The Doge Alvise IV. Mocenigo on the Bucentaur near the Riva di Sant'Elena

Francesco Guardi
Paris,France
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This oil painting on canvas by Venetian artist Francesco Guardi depicts Doge Alvise IV. Mocenigo aboard the Bucentaur near the Riva di Sant'Elena. The scene captures the Festa della Sensa, a traditional Venetian celebration, with the Bucentaur sailing towards the Lido di Venice. Painted between 1775 and 1780, the work showcases Guardi's signature style of atmospheric perspective and fluid brushwork.

Notre Dame by Henri Rousseau, 1909

Notre Dame

Henri Rousseau
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Henri Rousseau's "Notre Dame" depicts the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris. The painting captures the grandeur of the cathedral's architecture with vibrant colors and a dreamlike atmosphere typical of Rousseau's style. Created in 1909, it showcases the artist's unique approach to urban landscapes, blending realism with a sense of fantasy.

The École de Chirurgie under Construction by Hubert Robert, 1773

The École de Chirurgie under Construction

Hubert Robert
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the construction site of the École de Chirurgie, a medical institution in Paris. Hubert Robert captures the dynamic process of building, showcasing the architectural elements and the labor involved in constructing the school. The work reflects the Enlightenment era's emphasis on scientific progress and institutional development.

Le Moulin de la Galette by Vincent van Gogh, 1886

Le Moulin de la Galette

Vincent van Gogh
Paris,France
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Le Moulin de la Galette is a painting by Vincent van Gogh created in 1886. It depicts a lively scene of a Parisian dance hall, capturing the vibrant atmosphere of the Moulin de la Galette, a famous cabaret in Paris during the late 19th century.

Quai du Louvre by Claude Monet, 1867

Quai du Louvre

Claude Monet
Paris,France
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Quai du Louvre is a painting by Claude Monet depicting the Seine River and the Louvre Museum's iconic facade along the quai du Louvre in Paris. Created in 1867, the artwork captures the atmospheric quality of the scene with soft brushstrokes and vibrant light.

Steengroeve bij Montmartre by Matthijs Maris, 1872

Steengroeve bij Montmartre

Matthijs Maris
Paris,France
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A detailed painting by Matthijs Maris depicting a scene in Montmartre, likely showcasing the bustling streets and vibrant atmosphere of the area during the 19th century. The artwork captures the essence of urban life with its rich colors and intricate details.

Demolition work in Rue des Franc-Bourgeois St. Marcel by Johan Jongkind, 1868

Demolition work in Rue des Franc-Bourgeois St. Marcel

Johan Jongkind
Paris,France
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This painting by Johan Barthold Jongkind depicts a scene of urban development in the Rue des Franc-Bourgeois area of Paris. The work captures the dynamic process of demolition, showcasing the interplay of light and shadow on the construction site. The painting reflects Jongkind's interest in urban landscapes and the changing cityscape of 19th-century Paris.

Brutus' oath after the death of Lucretius by Henri Pinta, 1884

Brutus' oath after the death of Lucretius

Henri Pinta
Paris,France
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This painting by Henri Pinta depicts the moment when Lucius Junius Brutus and other Roman senators take an oath to uphold the principles of the Republic after the death of Lucretia, a pivotal event in Roman history. The scene captures the gravity of the moment with a focus on the figures' expressions and the symbolic elements surrounding them.

Boulevard Saint-Denis by Attilio Cavallini, 1935

Boulevard Saint-Denis

Attilio Cavallini
Paris,France
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Boulevard Saint-Denis is a 1935 painting by Attilio Cavallini depicting the bustling Saint-Denis Boulevard in Paris. The artwork captures the urban landscape with a focus on the vibrant street life and architectural elements characteristic of the area. Known for its dynamic composition and attention to detail, this piece reflects Cavallini's skill in portraying the energy of cityscapes.

The Execution of Marshal Ney by Jean-Léon Gérôme, 1868

The Execution of Marshal Ney

Jean-Léon Gérôme
Paris,France
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The Execution of Marshal Ney is an 1868 painting by the French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme. It depicts the French Marshal Michel Ney immediately after his execution on 7 December 1815, with the firing squad seen marching away from the site. On the wall behind Ney's corpse are two inscriptions: one that says "vive l'empereur" and is crossed out, and one that says "vive" right before the bullet holes from the execution. According to Gérôme this was a comment on Ney's multiple shifts of allegiance between Napoleon and the House of Bourbon.

The Judgment of Solomon by Nicolas Poussin, 1649

The Judgment of Solomon

Nicolas Poussin
Paris,France
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The Judgement of Solomon is an oil on canvas painting depicting the biblical story of King Solomon judging two women who both claim a child. Created in 1649 by French artist Nicolas Poussin during his stay in Rome, the work is now housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris. The painting measures 101 by 150 cm and is celebrated as one of Poussin's masterpieces, representing the French School of the 17th century. It features a dramatic composition with Solomon seated on a throne, surrounded by figures including women, soldiers, and an infant, conveying themes of justice and fear.

Arrival of Louis XIV at the army camp near Maastricht by Adam Frans van der Meulen, 1675

Arrival of Louis XIV at the army camp near Maastricht

Adam Frans van der Meulen
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the arrival of Louis XIV at the army camp near Maastricht in June 1673. It showcases a historical scene with elements of military procession, including cavalry and cannons, set against a landscape featuring a broad-leaved tree and plain. The artwork is part of the Louvre collection and was created by Adam Frans van der Meulen.

The Lictors Bring to Brutus the Bodies of His Sons by Jacques-Louis David, 1789

The Lictors Bring to Brutus the Bodies of His Sons

Jacques-Louis David
Paris,France
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The Lictors Bring to Brutus the Bodies of His Sons is a work in oils by the French artist Jacques-Louis David. On a canvas of 146 square feet, this painting was first exhibited at the Paris Salon in 1789. The subject is the Roman leader Lucius Junius Brutus, founder of the Roman Republic, contemplating the fate of his sons. They had conspired to overthrow the republic and restore the monarchy, and Brutus himself was compelled to order their deaths. In doing so, Brutus became the heroic defender of the republic, at the cost of his own family. The painting was a bold allegory of civic virtue with immense resonance for the growing cause of republicanism. Its themes of virtue, sacrifice, and devotion to the nation sparked much controversy when it was unveiled in the politically charged era of the French Revolution.

The barrier of Clichy by Horace Vernet, 1820

The barrier of Clichy

Horace Vernet
Paris,France
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The Barrière de Clichy. Defence of Paris, 30 March 1814 is an oil-on-canvas painting by Horace Vernet from 1820. It depicts the battle against Russian cossacks at the barrière de Clichy, highlighting the soldiers present but not engaged in fighting. Vernet's participation in this battle marked his only experience in active combat, which influenced his choice of subject matter for the remainder of his career.

Inès de Castro and Her Children Throwing Themselves at the Feet of King Alphonso IV of Portugal by Eugénie Servières, 1822

Inès de Castro and Her Children Throwing Themselves at the Feet of King Alphonso IV of Portugal

Eugénie Servières
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Eugénie Servières depicts the poignant moment when Inès de Castro and her children kneel before King Alphonso IV of Portugal, a scene rooted in the tragic history of Portuguese royalty. The artwork captures the theme of supplication, highlighting the emotional intensity of the moment as the family pleads for mercy or recognition.

Bridge over the Seine. by Tadeusz Makowski, 1913

Bridge over the Seine.

Tadeusz Makowski
Paris,France
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This painting by Tadeusz Makowski depicts a bridge spanning the Seine River, with a steamboat visible in the distance. The scene captures the urban landscape of Paris, showcasing the architectural grandeur of the bridge and the bustling activity along the riverbanks.

Fourteenth of July Celebration in Paris by Vincent van Gogh, 1886

Fourteenth of July Celebration in Paris

Vincent van Gogh
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Vincent van Gogh depicts the lively atmosphere of the Fourteenth of July Celebration in Paris, capturing the bustling streets and vibrant energy of the event. The artwork showcases van Gogh's distinctive brushwork and his ability to convey the festive spirit of the occasion.

View of Paris from Montmartre by Vincent van Gogh, 1886

View of Paris from Montmartre

Vincent van Gogh
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Vincent van Gogh depicts a panoramic view of Paris from the Montmartre district. The artwork showcases the city's skyline and architectural landmarks, rendered in van Gogh's distinctive style with expressive brushwork and vibrant colors.

Rooftops in Paris by Vincent van Gogh, 1886

Rooftops in Paris

Vincent van Gogh
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Rooftops in Paris is a painting by Vincent van Gogh, depicting the urban landscape of Paris from the Montmartre area. The artwork showcases van Gogh's distinctive brushwork and vibrant color palette, capturing the essence of the city's rooftops and streets.

Windmill on Montmartre by Vincent van Gogh, 1886

Windmill on Montmartre

Vincent van Gogh
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Windmill on Montmartre is a painting by Vincent van Gogh, depicting a windmill and surrounding landscape in Paris. The artwork showcases van Gogh's distinctive brushwork and vibrant colors, capturing the essence of Montmartre's iconic views.

Le Moulin de la Galette by 文森特·梵高, 1886

Le Moulin de la Galette

文森特·梵高
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Le Moulin de la Galette is a famous painting by Vincent van Gogh, depicting a windmill in Paris. The artwork showcases van Gogh's distinctive brushwork and vibrant colors, capturing the lively atmosphere of the area. It is currently housed at the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in Glasgow.

Cornélie, mère des Gracques by Joseph-Benoît Suvée, 1796

Cornélie, mère des Gracques

Joseph-Benoît Suvée
Paris,France
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This painting by Joseph-Benoît Suvée depicts Cornélie Metella, the mother of the Gracchi brothers, engaged in sewing. The scene is set in an ancient Roman home, featuring a table, a seat, and a statue, with elements like a shield and column suggesting the historical context of Ancient Rome. The artwork captures a domestic moment, highlighting the cultural and historical significance of the subject.

The Battle of Montmirail by Horace Vernet, 1822

The Battle of Montmirail

Horace Vernet
Paris,France
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The Battle of Montmirail is an 1822 history painting by the French artist Horace Vernet. It depicts the 1814 Battle of Montmirail during the Napoleonic Wars. It was one of four battle scenes Vernet painted on a commission by the Duke of Orleans, a cousin of Louis XVIII and himself a future monarch of France. Vernet received a total of thirty eight thousand francs for the four works. It depicts the Battle Montmirail, one of the final victories of the French emperor Napoleon. Fought on 11 February 1814 during the Six Days' Campaign, Napoleon's success there ultimately didn't prevent the fall of Paris and his abdication two months later.

The Boulevard de Clichy under Snow by Norbert Goeneutte, 1876

The Boulevard de Clichy under Snow

Norbert Goeneutte
Paris,France
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This painting by Norbert Goeneutte depicts the Boulevard de Clichy in Paris during a snowy day. The scene shows a bustling street with a woman and a man walking, a horse-drawn carriage passing by, and various buildings and trees covered in snow.

Nocturnal Fairy: 1900 Paris World's Fair by Maxime Maufra, 1900

Nocturnal Fairy: 1900 Paris World's Fair

Maxime Maufra
Paris,France
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This painting by Maxime Maufra depicts a magical scene set during the 1900 Paris World's Fair. The artwork captures the enchanting atmosphere of the Exposition Universelle, featuring the Eiffel Tower and Pont Alexandre III in the background. A boat glides along the Seine River under the shimmering night sky, with reflections in the water adding to the dreamlike quality of the scene.

On the Pont de l’Europe by Gustave Caillebotte, 1870

On the Pont de l’Europe

Gustave Caillebotte
Paris,France
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On the Pont de l’Europe is a 1876-77 oil on canvas painting by Gustave Caillebotte. The work depicts a bustling urban scene at the Pont de l’Europe bridge in Paris, capturing the intersection of modern life and industrial progress. It showcases Caillebotte's keen eye for detail and his contribution to the Impressionist movement.

The Place and Pont de l'Europe by Jean Béraud, 1876

The Place and Pont de l'Europe

Jean Béraud
Paris,France
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The Place and Pont de l'Europe is a 1876 painting by Jean Béraud depicting a bustling urban scene in Paris. The artwork showcases the Pont de l'Europe bridge and the surrounding area, capturing the lively atmosphere of the city with elements such as carriages, pedestrians, and architectural details.

View of St. Lazare Railway Station, Paris by Norbert Goeneutte, 1887

View of St. Lazare Railway Station, Paris

Norbert Goeneutte
Paris,France
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This painting by Norbert Goeneutte depicts the Pont de l'Europe and Gare Saint-Lazare in Paris. It showcases the architectural grandeur of the railway station and the surrounding urban landscape, capturing the essence of 19th-century Parisian infrastructure.

The Pont de l'Europe and the Gare Saint-Lazare with Scaffolding by Norbert Goeneutte, 1888

The Pont de l'Europe and the Gare Saint-Lazare with Scaffolding

Norbert Goeneutte
Paris,France
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This painting by Norbert Goeneutte depicts the Pont de l'Europe and the Gare Saint-Lazare in Paris, showcasing the architectural grandeur of the railway station and the surrounding urban landscape. The scene includes scaffolding, suggesting construction or renovation work, and captures the bustling atmosphere of late 19th-century Paris.

The Pont de l'Europe at Night by Norbert Goeneutte, 1887

The Pont de l'Europe at Night

Norbert Goeneutte
Paris,France
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The Pont de l'Europe at Night is a painting by Norbert Goeneutte depicting the Pont de l'Europe bridge in Paris, France. The scene captures the bridge under nighttime conditions, with elements such as smoke and the surrounding urban landscape visible. This work, created in 1887, is an example of urban night scenes and showcases the artist's ability to convey atmosphere and detail in a city setting.

Elegant Women, Place Clichy by Norbert Goeneutte, 1875

Elegant Women, Place Clichy

Norbert Goeneutte
Paris,France
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This painting by Norbert Goeneutte depicts elegant women gathered at Place Clichy, a notable location in Paris. The scene captures the social atmosphere of the area during the late 19th century, showcasing the fashion and urban life of the time.

Avenue de Clichy: 5 PM by Louis Anquetin, 1887

Avenue de Clichy: 5 PM

Louis Anquetin
Paris,France
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Avenue de Clichy: 5 PM is a painting by Louis Anquetin depicting the bustling street scene of the Avenue de Clichy in Paris. The work captures the urban landscape with vibrant colors and dynamic brushwork, characteristic of Anquetin's style during the Post-Impressionist period.

Le Pont de l'Europe by Louis Anquetin, 1889

Le Pont de l'Europe

Louis Anquetin
Paris,France
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This pastel painting by Louis Anquetin depicts the Pont de l'Europe bridge in Paris, showcasing the industrial atmosphere of the late 19th century with its railway tracks and locomotive smoke.

Belisarius Begging for Alms by Jacques-Louis David, 1781

Belisarius Begging for Alms

Jacques-Louis David
Paris,France
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Belisarius Begging for Alms is a large-format history painting in oil on canvas by the French artist Jacques-Louis David. It depicts the Byzantine general Belisarius, who heroically defeated the Vandals in North Africa in AD 533–534 on behalf of Justinian I, and was later blinded by the emperor and reduced to begging for alms on the street. David exhibited the work at the Salon of 1781 after returning from Italy and it proved a great success.

Napoleon Crossing the Alps by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/560eabbfe02610082925af53dfe7d563, 1900

Napoleon Crossing the Alps

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/560eabbfe02610082925af53dfe7d563
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts Napoleon Bonaparte leading his troops across the Alps, showcasing his leadership and determination during the French military campaigns. Created by the workshop of Jacques-Louis David, it captures the dramatic moment of the crossing, emphasizing the historical significance of the event.

The Arrival of the Stagecoach by Louis-Léopold Boilly, 1803

The Arrival of the Stagecoach

Louis-Léopold Boilly
Paris,France
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The Arrival of a Stage-coach in the Courtyard of the Messageries is a painting by Louis-Léopold Boilly depicting a bustling scene of a stagecoach arriving at a courtyard. The composition includes various figures such as a Voyageur, a military officer, and a dog, along with elements like a hen and a house, suggesting a lively urban environment. Created in 1803, the work captures the dynamic interaction between people and the stagecoach, reflecting the transportation and social aspects of the time.

Alexander Entering Babylon by Charles Le Brun, 1673

Alexander Entering Babylon

Charles Le Brun
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the historical event of Alexander the Great entering Babylon, a significant moment in ancient history. Created by Charles Le Brun, it showcases the grandeur of the occasion with detailed imagery of soldiers, chariots, and the iconic Hanging Gardens of Babylon. The artwork captures the majesty of Alexander's conquest and the cultural richness of Babylon.

The Battle of Issus by Jan Brueghel the Elder, 1602

The Battle of Issus

Jan Brueghel the Elder
Paris,France
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The Battle of Issus is a painting by Jan Brueghel the Elder depicting the historic battle between Alexander the Great and Darius III of Persia. The scene captures the chaos and intensity of the clash, with detailed portrayals of cavalry, tents, flags, and the surrounding landscape. The painting showcases Brueghel's skill in combining military action with natural elements, including mountains and broad-leaved trees.

Saint Francis of Paola Prophesying the Birth of a Son to Louise of Savoy by Theodoor van Thulden, 1645

Saint Francis of Paola Prophesying the Birth of a Son to Louise of Savoy

Theodoor van Thulden
Paris,France
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This painting depicts Saint Francis of Paola prophesying the birth of a son to Louise of Savoy. The scene is rich in symbolic elements, including a dog, a bed, and a dolphin, which may represent various aspects of the prophecy and its significance. The artwork is attributed to Theodoor van Thulden, a Flemish painter active in the 17th century.

The Funeral of Phocion by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/0db1db6cd791e647155fb6df3a41de1a, 1700

The Funeral of Phocion

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/0db1db6cd791e647155fb6df3a41de1a
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

The Funeral of Phocion is a historical painting by Nicolas Poussin, depicting the funeral of the Greek statesman Phocion. The work is housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The painting showcases Poussin's characteristic use of classical themes and dramatic composition, capturing the solemnity of the event with meticulous attention to detail and expressive figures.

Avenue du Bois de Boulogne, Paris by Giuseppe De Nittis, 1874

Avenue du Bois de Boulogne, Paris

Giuseppe De Nittis
Paris,France
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Avenue du Bois de Boulogne, Paris depicts a bustling street scene in Paris, France. The painting captures the lively atmosphere of the avenue, showcasing the urban landscape with its trees, buildings, and pedestrians. Created by Giuseppe De Nittis in 1874, this work is a notable example of 19th-century cityscape painting.

Statue of Diana in the Park by Henri Rousseau, 1909

Statue of Diana in the Park

Henri Rousseau
Paris,France
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Henri Rousseau's painting depicts a statue of the Roman goddess Diana, also known as Artemis, standing in a park setting. The artwork captures the serene and classical beauty of the subject, reflecting Rousseau's unique style characterized by vibrant colors and intricate details.

View of the Pont-Neuf in Paris by Hendrick Mommers, 1662

View of the Pont-Neuf in Paris

Hendrick Mommers
Paris,France
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This painting by Hendrick Mommers depicts a panoramic view of the Pont-Neuf in Paris, showcasing the bustling cityscape and the Seine River. The artwork captures the architectural grandeur of the bridge and the lively atmosphere of 17th-century Paris.

View of the Pont-Neuf in Paris from the Quai de la Mégisserie by Hyacinthe de La Pegna, 1743

View of the Pont-Neuf in Paris from the Quai de la Mégisserie

Hyacinthe de La Pegna
Paris,France
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This painting by Hyacinthe de la Peigne depicts a panoramic view of the Pont-Neuf bridge in Paris, showcasing the bustling cityscape and the Seine River. The scene captures the architectural grandeur of the bridge and the surrounding buildings, offering a glimpse into 18th-century Parisian life.

View of the Pont-Neuf in Paris from the Quai de la l’Horloge by Hyacinthe de La Pegna, 1743

View of the Pont-Neuf in Paris from the Quai de la l’Horloge

Hyacinthe de La Pegna
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the Pont-Neuf bridge in Paris, offering a scenic view from the Quai de la l’Horloge. The artwork captures the architectural details of the bridge and the surrounding urban landscape, showcasing the city's historical charm.

Construction of the Pont du l'Achévîché (?) in PAris by Charles Hoguet, 1855

Construction of the Pont du l'Achévîché (?) in PAris

Charles Hoguet
Paris,France
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This painting by Charles Hoguet depicts the construction of the Pont du l'Achévîché in Paris. The artwork captures the bustling activity and engineering efforts involved in building the bridge, showcasing the city's development during the mid-19th century.

Window by Robert Delaunay, 1912

Window

Robert Delaunay
Paris,France
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Robert Delaunay's 'Window' (1912) is a vibrant example of Orphism, featuring dynamic geometric shapes and bold colors. The painting captures the essence of modern urban life, with the Eiffel Tower prominently featured through a window, reflecting the influence of Cubism and Fauvism.

Alexander and Porus by Charles Le Brun, 1673

Alexander and Porus

Charles Le Brun
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the historic meeting between Alexander the Great and Porus, a prominent Indian king, as recorded in ancient accounts. The scene captures the moment of their encounter, with Alexander portrayed in a heroic stance, possibly after the Battle of the Hydaspes. The composition includes elements such as chariots, horses, and military equipment, reflecting the grandeur of the event. The artwork showcases Charles Le Brun's skill in illustrating dramatic historical moments with detailed attention to armor, weaponry, and the dynamic interaction between the two figures.

The Coronation of Marie de Medici on 13th May 1610, at St. Denis by Hendrik Gerritsz Pot, 1631

The Coronation of Marie de Medici on 13th May 1610, at St. Denis

Hendrik Gerritsz Pot
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the coronation of Marie de' Medici at the Basilica of Saint-Denis on 13th May 1610. Created by Hendrik Gerritsz Pot in 1631, it captures the grandeur of the event, showcasing the historical significance of the occasion.

View of the Pont-Neuf and the Quai des Orfèvres, Paris by Andrée Carol-Chéry, 1924

View of the Pont-Neuf and the Quai des Orfèvres, Paris

Andrée Carol-Chéry
Paris,France
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This painting by Andrée Carol-Chéry captures a serene view of the Pont-Neuf bridge and the Quai des Orfèvres in Paris, showcasing the city's architectural beauty and historical charm. The scene likely depicts the bustling yet picturesque atmosphere of early 20th-century Paris, with the Seine River flowing beneath the bridge.

Paris, Quai de l'hotel de ville by Louis-Maurice Berthe, 1920

Paris, Quai de l'hotel de ville

Louis-Maurice Berthe
Paris,France
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This painting by L.M. Berthe depicts the Parisian scene along the Quai de l'Hotel de Ville, capturing the urban landscape with a focus on the architectural details of the area. The artwork showcases the city's cultural heritage and historical significance, reflecting the artistic style of the early 20th century.

The Laundry Boat of Pont de Charenton (Le Bateau-lavoir du Pont de Charenton) by Henri Rousseau, 1895

The Laundry Boat of Pont de Charenton (Le Bateau-lavoir du Pont de Charenton)

Henri Rousseau
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Henri Rousseau's "The Laundry Boat of Pont de Charenton" depicts a serene scene of a laundry boat on the Seine River near the Pont de Charenton bridge in Paris. The painting showcases Rousseau's distinctive style with vibrant colors and detailed foliage, capturing the tranquil atmosphere of the riverbank. It is an example of his naive art approach, blending realistic elements with imaginative landscapes.

Stroll in the park. by Aleksander Gierymski, 1891

Stroll in the park.

Aleksander Gierymski
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts a group of people strolling through a lush park, likely the Jardin du Luxembourg in Paris. The scene captures the leisurely atmosphere of a public garden, with trees, benches, and other elements of urban green space.

Avenue of Poplars near Moret-sur-Loing by Alfred Sisley, 1890

Avenue of Poplars near Moret-sur-Loing

Alfred Sisley
Paris,France
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Avenue of Poplars near Moret-sur-Loing is an 1890 painting by Alfred Sisley. It is held by the Musée d'Orsay, in Paris.

The Disembarkation at Marseilles by Peter Paul Rubens, 1622

The Disembarkation at Marseilles

Peter Paul Rubens
Paris,France
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The Arrival of Marie de Medici at Marseilles is a Baroque painting by Sir Peter Paul Rubens executed c. 1622–1625. It was commissioned by Marie de' Medici of France to commemorate the life of her and her husband Henry IV of France. This painting was one of the 24 paintings in the Marie de' Medici cycle by Rubens. The painting is in the Louvre in Paris.

Notre-Dame by Henri Matisse, 1900

Notre-Dame

Henri Matisse
Paris,France
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This painting by Henri Matisse depicts the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, France. The artwork showcases Matisse's distinctive style, blending vibrant colors and bold forms to capture the grandeur of the cathedral's architecture.

The Destruction and Sack of the Temple of Jerusalem by Nicolas Poussin, 1626

The Destruction and Sack of the Temple of Jerusalem

Nicolas Poussin
Paris,France
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The Destruction and Sack of the Temple of Jerusalem is a historical painting by Nicolas Poussin, depicting the fall of the Second Temple in Jerusalem. The work is known for its dramatic composition and classical influences, reflecting Poussin's mastery of classical themes and his ability to convey historical narratives through vivid imagery.

Napoleon on the Battlefield of Eylau by Antoine-Jean Gros, 1807

Napoleon on the Battlefield of Eylau

Antoine-Jean Gros
Paris,France
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Napoleon on the Battlefield of Eylau is an oil painting from 1808 by French Romantic painter Antoine-Jean Gros. Completed during the winter of 1807–1808, the work became an icon of the emerging style of French Romanticism. It depicts a moment from the aftermath of the bloody Battle of Eylau in which Napoleon Bonaparte surveys the battlefield where his Grande Armée secured a costly victory against the Russians. Although retaining elements of history painting, it is Gros's most realistic work depicting Napoleon and breaks from the subtlety of Neoclassicism.

A Roman Lime Kiln by Sébastien Bourdon, 1637

A Roman Lime Kiln

Sébastien Bourdon
Paris,France
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This painting depicts a Roman lime kiln, showcasing Bourdon's skill in architectural painting. The work, created between 1634 and 1637, offers a detailed view of the structure and its historical context.

Garden of the Princess, Louvre by Claude Monet, 1867

Garden of the Princess, Louvre

Claude Monet
Paris,France
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This painting by Claude Monet depicts the Jardin de l'Infante, a garden located near the Louvre Museum in Paris. The artwork captures the serene beauty of the garden, showcasing Monet's signature style of capturing light and atmosphere.

The Battle of Bouvines by Horace Vernet, 1827

The Battle of Bouvines

Horace Vernet
Paris,France
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The Battle of Bouvines is an 1827 history painting by the French artist Horace Vernet. It depicts Philip II of France shortly before the Battle of Bouvines in 1214. A victory for Philip, the subsequent Truce of Chinon ended the Anglo-French War.

Battle of Castillon, July 17, 1453 by Charles-Philippe Larivière, 1839

Battle of Castillon, July 17, 1453

Charles-Philippe Larivière
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the Battle of Castillon, a significant event in the Hundred Years' War, fought on July 17, 1453. It captures the chaos and intensity of the battle, with soldiers in armor, flags, and the dramatic moment of death. The artwork by Charles-Philippe Larivière, created in 1839, is a historical portrayal of this pivotal moment in French history.

Bataille de Cocherel, 16 mai 1364 by Charles-Philippe Larivière, 1839

Bataille de Cocherel, 16 mai 1364

Charles-Philippe Larivière
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the Battle of Cocherel, which took place on May 16, 1364. It is a historical scene featuring soldiers in armor, horses, and military equipment, capturing the chaos and intensity of the battle. The artwork by Charles-Philippe Larivière is a notable example of 19th-century historical painting.

Battle of Mons-en-Puelle, August 18, 1304 by Charles-Philippe Larivière, 1841

Battle of Mons-en-Puelle, August 18, 1304

Charles-Philippe Larivière
Paris,France
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This painting by Charles-Philippe Larivière depicts the Battle of Mons-en-Puelle, a significant historical event that took place on August 18, 1304. The artwork captures the chaos and intensity of the battlefield, featuring soldiers in armor, flags, and various elements of medieval warfare.

Battle of Tolbiac by Ary Scheffer, 1837

Battle of Tolbiac

Ary Scheffer
Paris,France
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Ary Scheffer's 'Battle of Tolbiac' depicts the historic 5th-century battle between the Franks and the Alamanni. The painting captures the chaos of combat with detailed portrayals of cavalry and infantry engagements, featuring King Clovis I leading his forces. It showcases the dramatic intensity of medieval warfare through vivid imagery and dynamic composition.

The battle of Wagram in 1809 by Horace Vernet, 1836

The battle of Wagram in 1809

Horace Vernet
Paris,France
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The Battle of Wagram is an 1836 history painting by the French artist Horace Vernet. It depicts Napoleon at the Battle of Wagram fought in July 1809 during the War of the Fifth Coalition. The battle, part of the Napoleonic Wars, was a victory for the French over the Austrian forces under Archduke Charles. Napoleon is mounted, watching the battle progress through a spyglass while he holds a half-opened battle plan in the other. Behind him Jean-Baptiste Bessières had had his horse shot from under him.

Le Sacre de saint Louis by Charles-Amédée-Philippe van Loo, 1773

Le Sacre de saint Louis

Charles-Amédée-Philippe van Loo
Paris,France
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This painting by Charles-Amédée-Philippe van Loo depicts the coronation of Louis IX of France, also known as Saint Louis. The scene captures the ceremonial event where Louis IX is crowned as the French monarch, with his mother Blanche of Castile present. The artwork is notable for its historical significance and detailed portrayal of the coronation ceremony.

Carnaval Boulevard des Capucines by Claude Monet, 1873

Carnaval Boulevard des Capucines

Claude Monet
Paris,France
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Claude Monet's "Carnaval Boulevard des Capucines" is a 1873 painting that captures the vibrant energy of the Parisian carnival. The work depicts the bustling boulevard des Capucines, showcasing the interplay of light and shadow amidst a crowd of people and urban architecture. The painting is notable for its dynamic composition and the way it reflects Monet's evolving style during this period.

Liberty Leading the People by Eugène Delacroix, 1830

Liberty Leading the People

Eugène Delacroix
Paris,France
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Liberty Leading the People is a painting of the Romantic era by the French artist Eugène Delacroix, commemorating the July Revolution of 1830 that toppled King Charles X. A bare-breasted "woman of the people" with a Phrygian cap personifying the concept and Goddess of Liberty, accompanied by a young boy brandishing a pistol in each hand, leads a group of various people forward over a barricade and the bodies of the fallen while holding aloft the flag of the French Revolution—the tricolour, which again became France's national flag after these events—in one hand, and brandishing a bayonetted musket with the other. The figure of Liberty is also viewed as a symbol of France and the French Republic known as Marianne. The painting is sometimes wrongly thought to depict the French Revolution of 1789.

Arbres au bord de la riviere by Feliks Stanisław Jasiński, 1893

Arbres au bord de la riviere

Feliks Stanisław Jasiński
Paris,France
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This painting depicts a serene landscape featuring trees along the edge of a river. The scene captures the natural beauty of the surroundings with soft brushstrokes and a peaceful atmosphere. The artwork showcases Jasiński's skill in capturing the tranquility of nature.

Des arbres près d'une maison by Feliks Stanisław Jasiński, 1896

Des arbres près d'une maison

Feliks Stanisław Jasiński
Paris,France
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This painting depicts a serene landscape featuring trees near a house, capturing the peaceful atmosphere of a rural setting. The artwork showcases Jasiński's skill in portraying natural elements and architectural details with delicate brushwork.

La Rue by Feliks Stanisław Jasiński, 1893

La Rue

Feliks Stanisław Jasiński
Paris,France
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This painting depicts a serene French countryside scene with a tree in the foreground and a winding road leading into the distance. The artwork captures the peaceful atmosphere of a rural landscape, with soft lighting and detailed brushwork that emphasizes the natural beauty of the surroundings.

The Tuileries Palace after the fire of 1871, seen from the Grand Bassin in the garden by Siebe Johannes ten Cate, 1881

The Tuileries Palace after the fire of 1871, seen from the Grand Bassin in the garden

Siebe Johannes ten Cate
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the Tuileries Palace in Paris, France, as it appeared after the devastating fire of 1871. The scene is viewed from the Grand Bassin in the garden, capturing the aftermath of the conflagration with a focus on the architectural ruins and the surrounding landscape. The artwork includes elements such as a garden pond, sculptures, and the reflection of the palace in the water, creating a vivid representation of the historical event.

Palais des Tuileries after the fire of 1871, seen from the Jardin du Carrousel by Siebe Johannes ten Cate, 1881

Palais des Tuileries after the fire of 1871, seen from the Jardin du Carrousel

Siebe Johannes ten Cate
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the Palais des Tuileries in Paris, France, as it appeared after the fire of 1871, viewed from the Jardin du Carrousel. The artwork captures the architectural remnants and the surrounding landscape of the area, reflecting the historical transformation of the site.

Pejzaż podmiejski z okolic Paryża by Stanisław Wyspiański, 1893

Pejzaż podmiejski z okolic Paryża

Stanisław Wyspiański
Paris,France
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This painting by Stanisław Wyspiański depicts a suburban landscape near Paris. The artwork captures the serene beauty of the surrounding countryside, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing natural scenery.

The Silver Age by Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1535

The Silver Age

Lucas Cranach the Elder
Paris,France
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The Silver Age depicts a scene from the biblical story of Jezebel, showing the moment when she is struck by a jar of water from the hand of a servant, causing her to fall. The painting is known for its dramatic composition and vivid portrayal of the characters. It is considered one of Lucas Cranach the Elder's most significant works, showcasing his mastery of religious and mythological themes. The painting is housed in the Musée du Louvre in Paris, France.

The Coronation of Marie de' Medici in Saint-Denis by Peter Paul Rubens, 1622

The Coronation of Marie de' Medici in Saint-Denis

Peter Paul Rubens
Paris,France
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This painting by Peter Paul Rubens depicts the coronation of Marie de' Medici in Saint-Denis, a significant event in French history. The artwork showcases the grandeur of the ceremony, with Marie de' Medici being crowned as a regent to strengthen her authority. The composition includes various figures, including her son, and features intricate details of royal attire and ceremonial elements.

View of Paris with the tower and porch of Nesle, in the backgroud the Pont Neuf and la Place Dauphine by Pieter Wouwerman, 1664

View of Paris with the tower and porch of Nesle, in the backgroud the Pont Neuf and la Place Dauphine

Pieter Wouwerman
Paris,France
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This painting by Pieter Wouwerman depicts a panoramic view of Paris, showcasing the tower and porch of Nesle, with the iconic Pont Neuf and la Place Dauphine in the background. The scene captures the city's architectural landmarks and bustling urban environment of the 17th century.

Vestibule of a Palace by Isaak van Nickelen, 1675

Vestibule of a Palace

Isaak van Nickelen
Paris,France
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This architectural painting by Isaak van Nickelen depicts the grand vestibule of a palace, showcasing intricate details of columns, balustrades, and grand staircases. The artwork captures the opulence and symmetry of the interior space, reflecting the Baroque style prevalent in 17th-century European architecture.

Raphael at the Vatican by Horace Vernet, 1832

Raphael at the Vatican

Horace Vernet
Paris,France
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Raphael at the Vatican is an 1832 history painting by the French artist Horace Vernet. It depicts an encounter in Rome between the Renaissance artists Raphael and Michelangelo. It is in the collection of the Louvre, in Paris.

A Ruined Temple by Pierre-Antoine Demachy, 1750

A Ruined Temple

Pierre-Antoine Demachy
Paris,France
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This painting depicts a ruined Roman temple, showcasing intricate columns, a weathered frieze, and remnants of ancient sculpture. The artwork captures the grandeur of the structure amidst the passage of time, highlighting the architectural details and the atmosphere of decay.

View of Paris by Andrus Johani, 1937

View of Paris

Andrus Johani
Paris,France
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This watercolor depicts a scenic view of Paris, capturing the city's iconic landmarks and the serene flow of the Seine River. The artwork showcases Andrus Johani's skill in rendering the atmosphere and details of the French capital.

View at Night onto the Rue des Maronniers by Max Beckmann, 1931

View at Night onto the Rue des Maronniers

Max Beckmann
Paris,France
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View at Night onto the Rue des Maronniers is a 1931 painting by Max Beckmann. The work depicts a nocturnal scene of the Rue des Maronniers in Paris, capturing the city's atmosphere with Beckmann's characteristic expressive style. The painting showcases his ability to convey mood and emotion through bold brushwork and vivid contrasts.

Entry of the Crusaders in Constantinople by Eugène Delacroix, 1840

Entry of the Crusaders in Constantinople

Eugène Delacroix
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the entry of the Crusaders into Constantinople, a pivotal moment in history. It showcases the chaos and turmoil of the event, with a large crowd of people, soldiers, and horses. The artwork captures the grandeur and intensity of the scene, highlighting the historical significance of the Crusades. It is currently housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris.

The Rape of the Sabine Women by Nicolas Poussin, 1637

The Rape of the Sabine Women

Nicolas Poussin
Paris,France
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The Rape of the Sabine Women is a painting by Nicolas Poussin depicting the mythological event where the founders of Rome, led by Romulus, abducted women from the Sabine tribe to ensure the growth of their city. The scene captures the dramatic moment of the abduction, with figures engaged in conflict and emotional turmoil. It is housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France.

Jeroboam Sacrificing to Idols by Jean-Honoré Fragonard, 1752

Jeroboam Sacrificing to Idols

Jean-Honoré Fragonard
Paris,France
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Jeroboam Sacrificing to Idols is a history painting by the French painter Jean-Honoré Fragonard, in oil on canvas. It won him the highly prestigious Prix de Rome for painting on 26 August 1752, shortly after he turned 20 years old; this "precocious triumph" was even more remarkable as he had not received the usual training at the Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture. The painted surface measures 111.5 by 143.5 centimetres. It was retained by the Académie until that institution was abolished in the French Revolution and is now part of the collection of the successor Académie des Beaux-Arts.

The Apotheosis of Homer by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1827

The Apotheosis of Homer

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Paris,France
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The Apotheosis of Homer is a grand 1827 painting by the French Neoclassical artist Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres. It depicts Homer being crowned by a winged figure personifying Victory or the Universe, with forty-four additional figures paying homage to the poet in a symmetrical composition. The work is now exhibited at the Louvre as INV 5417.

Battle between the Amazons and the Greeks by Claude Deruet, 1610

Battle between the Amazons and the Greeks

Claude Deruet
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the dramatic battle between the Amazons and the Greeks, a popular subject in 17th-century French art. The composition showcases dynamic action and intricate details, characteristic of Claude Deruet's style. It captures the intensity of the conflict with a focus on the warriors' expressions and the chaotic battlefield.

La encantadora de serpientes by Henri Rousseau, 1907

La encantadora de serpientes

Henri Rousseau
Paris,France
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The Snake Charmer is a 1907 oil-on-canvas painting by French Naïve artist Henri Rousseau (1844–1910). It is a depiction of a woman with glowing eyes playing a flute in the moonlight by the edge of a dark jungle with a snake extending toward her from a nearby tree.

Continence of Scipio by François Lemoyne by François Lemoyne, 1726

Continence of Scipio by François Lemoyne

François Lemoyne
Paris,France
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The Continence of Scipio is a historical painting by François Lemoyne, depicting the Roman general Scipio Africanus refusing the gifts of the Carthaginian queen, symbolizing his moral integrity and victory over Carthage. Created in 1726, the work is celebrated for its classical themes and the artist's skill in capturing the dignity of its subject.

The Distribution of the Eagle Standards by Jacques-Louis David, 1810

The Distribution of the Eagle Standards

Jacques-Louis David
Paris,France
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The Distribution of the Eagle Standards is an 1810 oil painting by Jacques-Louis David depicting a military ceremony in 1804 that was arranged by Napoleon after his assumption of power as Emperor of the French. In the ceremony, Napoleon sought to revive the military ethos of the Roman Empire.

The Death of Leonardo da Vinci by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1818

The Death of Leonardo da Vinci

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Paris,France
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The Death of Leonardo da Vinci or Francis I Receives the Last Breaths of Leonardo da Vinci is an 1818 oil painting by the French artist Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, which shows the Italian artist and inventor Leonardo da Vinci on his deathbed on May 2, 1519 with Francis I of France holding his head. It was commissioned by Pierre Louis Jean Casimir de Blacas, the French ambassador in Rome, and is now currently housed in the Petit Palais in Paris. Another version of the painting created c. 1851 is held by the Smith College Museum of Art.

The Death of Seneca by Jacques-Louis David, 1773

The Death of Seneca

Jacques-Louis David
Paris,France
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The Death of Seneca is a 1773 oil-on-canvas painting by the French artist Jacques-Louis David. It depicts the suicide of Seneca the Younger, showcasing a dramatic scene with a gathering of figures. The painting was created as David's third attempt to win the Prix de Rome, though it was ultimately outcompeted by Pierre Peyron's work on the same subject. The piece is notable for its detailed composition and use of color, reflecting David's early style and influence on the development of Neoclassicism.

The Rue Mosnier Dressed with Flags by Édouard Manet, 1878

The Rue Mosnier Dressed with Flags

Édouard Manet
Paris,France
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The Rue Mosnier with Flags is an 1878 oil on canvas painting by Édouard Manet, showing the eponymous Parisian street, decorated with French flags for the first national holiday on 30 June 1878, the Fête de la Paix. The Fête de la Paix was held during that year's Exposition Universelle, which together marked France's recovery after the Franco-Prussian War and the Paris Commune. The holiday was moved to 14 July in 1880 to become Bastille Day. The painting is held by the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles.

La Rue Montorgueil by Claude Monet, 1878

La Rue Montorgueil

Claude Monet
Paris,France
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Claude Monet's painting captures the bustling street scene of Rue Montorgueil in Paris on June 30, 1878, celebrating Bastille Day. The artwork features a lively crowd, the French flag, and vibrant city architecture against a cloudy sky, reflecting the festive atmosphere of the occasion.

The Vestal Virgin by Jacques-Louis David, 1783

The Vestal Virgin

Jacques-Louis David
Paris,France
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The Vestal Virgin is an oil-on-canvas painting by the French artist Jacques-Louis David. Its date is unknown, but Antoine Schnapper estimates it between 1784 and 1787, 1787 being the year given for it in the 1803 Lespinasse sale catalogue. Sophie Monneret suggests 1783, the same year as Andromache Mourning Hector, perhaps in response to the creation of the Prix de Vertu.

Le Canal Saint-Martin by Alfred Sisley, 1872

Le Canal Saint-Martin

Alfred Sisley
Paris,France
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The Canal Saint-Martin is an 1872 painting by Alfred Sisley, now in the Musée d'Orsay, to which it was given in 1907 by Étienne Moreau-Nélaton. The artist was living near the Canal Saint-Martin and the painting formed part of a series of four works showing the canal - another was View of the Canal Saint-Martin. Sisley would have chosen the canal as the subject of a series of 4 canvases because it is an industrial infrastructure and it was close to it.

Le Repos au bord d'un ruisseau. Lisière de bois by Alfred Sisley, 1878

Le Repos au bord d'un ruisseau. Lisière de bois

Alfred Sisley
Paris,France
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Resting by a Stream at the Edge of the Wood is an 1878 painting by Alfred Sisley, now in the Musée d'Orsay. It was given to the French state in 1906 as part of Étienne Moreau-Nélaton's collection

Le Talisman, l'Aven au Bois d'Amour by Paul Sérusier, 1888

Le Talisman, l'Aven au Bois d'Amour

Paul Sérusier
Paris,France
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The Talisman is a painting by French artist Paul Sérusier made in 1888, under the guidance of Paul Gauguin at the artist's colony of Pont-Aven in Brittany. Formally known as The Bois d'Amour at Pont Aven, it was called The Talisman and became the starting point and icon of the group of young painters called The Nabis. It was a landmark in early Post-Impressionism, Synthetism, and Cloisonnism. It is now in the Musée d'Orsay in Paris.

Count Eudes defends Paris by Jean Victor Schnetz, 1835

Count Eudes defends Paris

Jean Victor Schnetz
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Jean-Victor Schnetz depicts Count Eudes defending Paris during a critical moment in history. The scene captures the intensity of the defense, with Eudes portrayed in full armor, mounted on a horse, and surrounded by soldiers and fortifications. The inclusion of elements like a crown and helmet emphasizes the noble and heroic aspects of the subject.

The Windows by Robert Delaunay, 0

The Windows

Robert Delaunay
Paris,France
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Windows is a series of paintings created between 1912 and 1913 by the French painter Robert Delaunay. The paintings are oil and wax on canvas, and they mark Delaunay's turn towards abstraction and interest in color. The fragmented compositions of colored shapes are prime examples of Delaunay's use of simultaneous contrast. The title Windows can be interpreted literally as an indication that the pictures represent views from windows, but it also may figuratively refer to the human eye as a window to the visual world.

Death of St Bruno by Eustache Le Sueur, 1645

Death of St Bruno

Eustache Le Sueur
Paris,France
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The Death of Saint Bruno depicts the moment of the saint's passing, showcasing his serene expression and the spiritual atmosphere of the scene. The painting is part of a series of 22 works illustrating the life of Bruno of Cologne, created between 1645 and 1648. It is now housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France.

Siege of Yorktown by Auguste Couder, 1836

Siege of Yorktown

Auguste Couder
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the Siege of Yorktown, a pivotal event in the American Revolutionary War. It showcases key figures such as General George Washington, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, and Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, who played crucial roles in the siege. The scene includes elements like tents, maps, and fortifications, highlighting the strategic planning and military presence during this historic event.

Ruggiero Rescuing Angelica by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1819

Ruggiero Rescuing Angelica

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Paris,France
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Roger Freeing Angelica or Ruggiero Freeing Angelica is an 1819 painting by the French artist Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, inspired by Orlando Furioso by Ariosto. An oil painting on canvas measuring 147 x 199 cm, it is owned by the Louvre. Ingres subsequently painted several variants of the composition.

Vue du canal Saint-Martin by Alfred Sisley, 1870

Vue du canal Saint-Martin

Alfred Sisley
Paris,France
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View of the Canal Saint-Martin is an 1870 oil-on-canvas painting by Alfred Sisley, first exhibited at the Paris Salon of 1870. It was acquired by Gaudoin or Pierre-Firmin. It was then bought by Dr Paul Gachet for 170 francs before 1883. Gachet's son owned it from 1909 onwards and donated it to the Louvre in 1951. It is now in the Musée d'Orsay.

Erasistratus Discovering the Cause of Antiochus' Disease by Jacques-Louis David, 1774

Erasistratus Discovering the Cause of Antiochus' Disease

Jacques-Louis David
Paris,France
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Erasistratus Discovering the Cause of Antiochus' Disease is a 1774 oil painting by French neoclassical artist Jacques-Louis David. The work is a history painting depicting an episode from Plutarch's Lives in which Greek court physician Erasistratus diagnoses the illness of Antiochus, the son of Seleucus I, as lovesickness for his stepmother Stratonice. The painting was awarded the 1774 Prix de Rome by the Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture.

Arearea by Paul Gauguin, 1892

Arearea

Paul Gauguin
Paris,France
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Arearea is an 1892 work by French painter Paul Gauguin. It was one of the works Gauguin exhibited at his 1893 Durand-Ruel exhibition in Paris. It was bequeathed to the French state in 1961, and was in the collection of the Louvre. From 1986, the painting has been in the collection of the Musée d'Orsay. The prominence in his paintings of collarless free range dogs has been the subject of much speculation as to their symbolic or metaphorical meaning.

The Boulevard Montmartre at Night by Camille Pissarro, 1897

The Boulevard Montmartre at Night

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
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The Boulevard Montmartre at Night is a 1897 painting by Camille Pissarro depicting the nocturnal scene of the Montmartre district in Paris. The work captures the atmosphere of the bustling boulevard under the glow of gas lamps and the soft light of the moon, characteristic of Pissarro's Impressionist style.

Woman with a Monkey by Georges Seurat, 1884

Woman with a Monkey

Georges Seurat
Paris,France
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Woman with a Monkey is a painting by Georges Seurat created in 1884. It is a study for his larger work, The Grand Jatte, and depicts a woman interacting with a monkey. The painting showcases Seurat's innovative use of pointillism, with small dots of color creating a vibrant and detailed image.

The Morning Walk by Georges Seurat, 1884

The Morning Walk

Georges Seurat
Paris,France
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The Morning Walk is a painting by Georges Seurat that captures a serene scene of people walking along the banks of the Seine River. The artwork showcases Seurat's distinctive pointillist technique, with small, distinct dots of color creating a vibrant and detailed landscape. The painting is set in a peaceful morning, with soft light and a sense of quiet activity among the figures.

Les Peupliers by Paul Cézanne, 1879

Les Peupliers

Paul Cézanne
Paris,France
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Les Peupliers is a landscape painting by Paul Cézanne created in 1879. The work depicts a serene scene of poplar trees against a clear sky, showcasing Cézanne's distinctive approach to capturing natural forms with bold brushstrokes and structured compositions. The painting is part of the genre of landscape art, reflecting the artist's interest in rural settings and the interplay of light and form.

The Canal du Loing at Moret by Alfred Sisley, 1892

The Canal du Loing at Moret

Alfred Sisley
Paris,France
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The Canal du Loing at Moret is an 1892 painting by Alfred Sisley, depicting a serene canal scene with a tree, house, and boat. The painting captures the tranquil atmosphere of the Loing Canal in Moret-sur-Loing, with reflections on the water and a clear sky. It is now housed in the Musée d'Orsay in Paris, France.

Path Leading Through Tall Grass by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1874

Path Leading Through Tall Grass

Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Paris,France
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Path Leading Through Tall Grass is a 1874 painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir. The work depicts a serene landscape featuring a winding path through a field of tall grass, with a young woman and a child in the foreground. The scene is bathed in soft natural light, creating a peaceful and idyllic atmosphere. Renoir's brushwork captures the textures of the grass and the subtle play of light and shadow, characteristic of his Impressionist style.

The Eiffel Tower by Georges Seurat, 1889

The Eiffel Tower

Georges Seurat
Paris,France
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The Eiffel Tower painting by Georges Seurat depicts the iconic landmark against the backdrop of the Seine River. The artwork showcases Seurat's distinctive pointillist technique, with small, distinct dots of color creating a vibrant and detailed scene. The composition includes the Pont Alexandre III bridge and surrounding trees, capturing the essence of Parisian architecture and urban landscape.

Lisière de bois au printemps by Georges Seurat, 1882

Lisière de bois au printemps

Georges Seurat
Paris,France
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Lisière de bois au printemps is a landscape painting by Georges Seurat created around 1882-1883. The work captures the essence of spring with its vibrant colors and detailed brushwork characteristic of Seurat's pointillist technique. The painting depicts a wooded area transitioning into an open landscape, showcasing the artist's ability to convey natural beauty through meticulous composition.

Death of Seneca by Luca Giordano, 1684

Death of Seneca

Luca Giordano
Paris,France
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Luca Giordano's painting depicts the dramatic moment of Seneca's suicide, a pivotal event in Roman history. The artwork captures the emotional intensity of the scene, with Seneca seated in a contemplative pose, surrounded by symbols of his philosophical legacy. The composition emphasizes the tragic weight of his final act, reflecting the historical and moral themes central to the piece.

White Water Lilies by Claude Monet, 1899

White Water Lilies

Claude Monet
Paris,France
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White Water Lilies is a series of paintings by French Impressionist artist Claude Monet, created in 1899. The artwork captures the serene beauty of water lilies in his garden at Giverny, France, with soft brushstrokes and vibrant colors that evoke the tranquil atmosphere of the pond. This particular piece is part of the Pushkin Museum's collection, showcasing Monet's mastery in depicting natural landscapes.

Landscape with Puvis de Chavannes' Poor Fisherman by Georges Seurat, 1881

Landscape with Puvis de Chavannes' Poor Fisherman

Georges Seurat
Paris,France
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A detailed painting by Georges Seurat depicting a landscape with a poor fisherman, showcasing his pointillist technique. The artwork captures the serene atmosphere of a coastal scene, emphasizing the relationship between the fisherman and his environment.

Paysage d'Ile de France by Georges Seurat, 1881

Paysage d'Ile de France

Georges Seurat
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Paysage d'Ile de France is a landscape painting by Georges Seurat created in 1881. The work showcases a serene rural scene featuring a meadow, a house, and elements of the Île-de-France region. Seurat's use of pointillism technique is evident in the detailed brushwork and vibrant colors.

Degas, paesaggio in riva al mare by Edgar Degas, 1892

Degas, paesaggio in riva al mare

Edgar Degas
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Edgar Degas, created around 1892, depicts a serene coastal landscape. The artwork captures the tranquil beauty of the seaside, with soft brushstrokes and a focus on the interplay of light and water. Degas' unique style is evident in the composition, blending realism with a sense of movement and atmosphere.

Banlieue by Georges Seurat, 1881

Banlieue

Georges Seurat
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Banlieue is a painting by Georges Seurat created in 1881. The work depicts a suburban landscape featuring a meadow, houses, a factory, and chimneys, characteristic of the industrialized countryside. The painting showcases Seurat's pointillist technique, using small dots of color to create a vibrant and detailed scene.

Le Printemps by Jean-François Millet, 1870

Le Printemps

Jean-François Millet
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Le Printemps is a 1870 painting by Jean-François Millet depicting a vibrant spring landscape. The artwork features a fruit tree in full bloom, with a path leading through a field under a stormy sky. A rainbow arches across the scene, adding a sense of hope and renewal typical of Millet's style.

Restaurant de la Sirène à Asnières by Vincent van Gogh, 1887

Restaurant de la Sirène à Asnières

Vincent van Gogh
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Vincent van Gogh's painting depicts the Restaurant de la Sirène in Asnières, a small town near Paris. The artwork captures the bustling atmosphere of the establishment, with its long gallery and street scenes, reflecting van Gogh's characteristic use of vibrant colors and dynamic brushwork.

Lilas, Temps gris by Claude Monet, 1873

Lilas, Temps gris

Claude Monet
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Resting Under a Lilac Bush or Lilac Bush, Grey Weather is an oil on canvas painting by Claude Monet, from 1873. It is held in the Musée d'Orsay, in Paris. It is a pendant to Lilac Bush in the Sun. Both works show Monet's garden in his first home in Argenteuil, a suburb of Paris.

Path in the woods, Barbizon by Georges Seurat, 1883

Path in the woods, Barbizon

Georges Seurat
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Path in the woods, Barbizon is a painting by Georges Seurat, created in 1883. It is a landscape painting that showcases Seurat's pointillist technique, featuring a winding path through a forested area. The work is housed in the Musée d’Orsay in Paris.

View of Paris from Vincent's Room in the Rue Lepic by Vincent van Gogh, 1887

View of Paris from Vincent's Room in the Rue Lepic

Vincent van Gogh
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

View of Paris from Vincent's Room in the Rue Lepic is the name of two paintings by the Dutch Post-Impressionist artist Vincent van Gogh from 1887, when he lived with his brother Theo in Paris. The works depict the view from his room in the Rue Lepic, capturing the urban landscape of Paris during that period.

Landscape with a castle and a roe-deer. by George Sand, 1876

Landscape with a castle and a roe-deer.

George Sand
Paris,France
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This painting depicts a serene landscape featuring a castle and a roe-deer. The scene is set in a natural environment with rolling hills and trees, capturing the tranquility of the countryside. The artwork showcases George Sand's skill in blending natural elements with architectural features, creating a harmonious and picturesque composition.

Zenobia found by Shepherds on the banks of the Araxes by William-Adolphe Bouguereau, 1850

Zenobia found by Shepherds on the banks of the Araxes

William-Adolphe Bouguereau
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Shepherds Find Zenobia on the Banks of the Araxes is an 1850 oil-on-canvas painting by the French academic painter William Bouguereau, now in the Beaux-Arts de Paris.

At Barrière de la Villette, Paris by Auguste-Xavier Leprince, 1823

At Barrière de la Villette, Paris

Auguste-Xavier Leprince
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Auguste-Xavier LePrince depicts the Barrière de la Villette in Paris, showcasing the urban landscape with a focus on the historic gate and surrounding architecture. The scene captures the essence of 19th-century Parisian cityscape, highlighting the blend of historical structures and the bustling urban environment.

At the Café, Morning in Paris by Märtha Tynell, 0

At the Café, Morning in Paris

Märtha Tynell
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Märtha Tynell captures a serene morning scene in Paris, likely depicting a café setting with elements such as trees and urban architecture. The artwork showcases the city's atmosphere through soft lighting and detailed brushwork, reflecting the charm of Parisian mornings.

Héroïsme des marins du vaisseau Le Vengeur commandés par le capitaine Renaudin by Nicolas-Antoine Taunay, 1795

Héroïsme des marins du vaisseau Le Vengeur commandés par le capitaine Renaudin

Nicolas-Antoine Taunay
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the Battle of 2 Prairial, a significant event during the French Revolutionary Wars. It showcases the bravery of sailors aboard the French ship Le Vengeur, commanded by Captain Renaudin, as they engage in a naval battle. The artwork highlights the heroic efforts of the crew amidst the chaos of war, emphasizing themes of sacrifice and valor.

The Garden of the Tuileries on a Spring Morning by Camille Pissarro, 1899

The Garden of the Tuileries on a Spring Morning

Camille Pissarro
Paris,France
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This painting by Camille Pissarro captures the serene beauty of the Tuileries Garden in Paris during a spring morning. The artwork showcases the vibrant greenery and the gentle light of the season, reflecting Pissarro's skill in capturing natural scenes.

The Pont Neuf and the Samaritaine at night by Albert Marquet, 1937

The Pont Neuf and the Samaritaine at night

Albert Marquet
Paris,France
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Albert Marquet's 1937 painting captures the nocturnal scene of the Pont Neuf bridge in Paris, with the iconic La Samaritaine department store visible along the Seine River. The artwork features a mix of urban elements including buses and cars, reflecting the city's nighttime ambiance.

Le Quai des Grands Augustins by Albert Marquet, 1905

Le Quai des Grands Augustins

Albert Marquet
Paris,France
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Le Quai des Grands Augustins is a 1905 painting by Albert Marquet depicting the bustling quai (waterfront) in Paris. The artwork captures the urban landscape with a focus on the riverfront, showcasing Marquet's style of modernist cityscapes.

The Seine at Pont-Neuf, Fog Effect by Albert Marquet, 1907

The Seine at Pont-Neuf, Fog Effect

Albert Marquet
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting by Albert Marquet captures the foggy atmosphere of the Seine River at Pont-Neuf in Paris. The scene is characterized by soft, diffused light and the gentle movement of water, with the fog creating a sense of mystery and tranquility. The composition focuses on the river's surface and the surrounding architecture, reflecting Marquet's interest in urban landscapes and atmospheric effects.

Paris roofs under the snow by Henri-Jean Guillaume Martin, 1910

Paris roofs under the snow

Henri-Jean Guillaume Martin
Paris,France
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Paris roofs under the snow is a 1910 painting by Henri-Jean Guillaume Martin depicting the snowy rooftops of Paris. The artwork captures the quiet beauty of winter in the French capital, with intricate details of the city's architecture covered in snow.

The Oath of the Horatii by Jacques-Louis David, 1784

The Oath of the Horatii

Jacques-Louis David
Paris,France
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The Oath of the Horatii is a large painting by the French artist Jacques-Louis David painted in 1784 and 1785. It depicts the Roman legend of the Horatii brothers swearing an oath to defend Rome. The painting is now on display in the Louvre in Paris and is considered one of the most iconic works of the Neoclassical style.

Asnières by Vincent van Gogh, 1887

Asnières

Vincent van Gogh
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Asnières, now named Asnières-sur-Seine, is the subject and location of paintings that Vincent van Gogh made in 1887. The works, which include parks, restaurants, riverside settings and factories, mark a breakthrough in van Gogh's artistic development. In the Netherlands his work was shaped by great Dutch masters as well as Anton Mauve a Dutch realist painter who was a leading member of the Hague School and a significant early influence on his cousin-in-law van Gogh. In Paris van Gogh was exposed to and influenced by Impressionism, Symbolism, Pointillism, and Japanese woodblock print genres.

La Révolution by René Beeh, 1918

La Révolution

René Beeh
Paris,France
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La Révolution is an oil on canvas painting by René Beeh, created in 1918. The artwork depicts a historical scene centered around a revolution, featuring a man holding a rifle, symbolizing the turmoil and conflict of the era. The painting's detailed composition and use of color convey the intensity and emotional weight of the revolutionary period.

Les vieilles maisons by Henri-Jean Guillaume Martin, 1910

Les vieilles maisons

Henri-Jean Guillaume Martin
Paris,France
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Les vieilles maisons is a painting by Henri-Jean Guillaume Martin depicting old houses in a quaint village setting. The artwork captures the charm of traditional architecture with muted tones and soft brushstrokes, reflecting the artist's interest in rural landscapes.

The Clemency of Scipio by Nicolas-Guy Brenet, 1788

The Clemency of Scipio

Nicolas-Guy Brenet
Paris,France
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The Clemency of Scipio is a historical painting by Nicolas-Guy Brenet created in 1788. It depicts the legendary act of Scipio Africanus showing mercy to the Carthaginian general Hannibal's surviving family members after the Punic Wars. The work is known for its dramatic composition and moral themes.

Boulevard des Capucines by Claude Monet, 1873

Boulevard des Capucines

Claude Monet
Paris,France
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Boulevard des Capucines is a painting by Claude Monet created in 1873. The artwork captures the bustling urban scene of the Boulevard des Capucines in Paris, featuring a mix of architectural elements, a roadside tree, and a crowd of people. Monet's impressionistic style emphasizes the play of light and color, reflecting the dynamic energy of the city.

Saint-Lazare Station, the Western Region Goods Sheds by Claude Monet, 1877

Saint-Lazare Station, the Western Region Goods Sheds

Claude Monet
Paris,France
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Claude Monet's painting captures the bustling atmosphere of the Saint-Lazare Station in Paris, France. The work depicts the Western Region Goods Sheds, showcasing the industrial landscape of the 19th century with its steam-powered trains and dynamic movement. Through his Impressionist style, Monet emphasizes the interplay of light and shadow, creating a vivid representation of the station's activity.

Bonaparte visiting the fountains of Moses in December 1798 by Jean-Simon Berthélemy, 1808

Bonaparte visiting the fountains of Moses in December 1798

Jean-Simon Berthélemy
Paris,France
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This painting depicts Napoleon Bonaparte visiting the fountains of Moses in December 1798. Created by Jean-Simon Berthélemy, it captures a historical moment during Napoleon's Egyptian campaign, showcasing his presence at the site of the biblical fountains.

Napoleon Bonaparte receiving the keys of Vienna at the Schloss Schönbrunn, 13th November 1805 by Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson, 1808

Napoleon Bonaparte receiving the keys of Vienna at the Schloss Schönbrunn, 13th November 1805

Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson
Paris,France
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Napoleon Receiving the Keys of Vienna is an oil on canvas history painting by the French artist Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson, from 1808. The painting depicts Napoleon Bonaparte receiving the keys of Vienna from the Austrian Emperor Francis I, symbolizing the French occupation of the city following the Battle of Austerlitz. It captures the grandeur and political significance of the event, with Napoleon portrayed in a regal and commanding manner.

A Capriccio of Classical Architecture and Sculpture, with Two Figures by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/fb97b1ebeca8c8440e8b4e382ec434b7, 1649

A Capriccio of Classical Architecture and Sculpture, with Two Figures

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/fb97b1ebeca8c8440e8b4e382ec434b7
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts a capriccio scene featuring classical architecture and sculpture, with two figures interacting within the composition. The work is attributed to Thomas Blanchet, a French artist active in the 17th century, and showcases the Baroque style with intricate details and dramatic lighting.

Retrato de Jorge Tibiriçá by Louis Guédy, 1901

Retrato de Jorge Tibiriçá

Louis Guédy
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Louis Guedi depicts Jorge Tibiriçá, a notable figure from the early 20th century. The work captures the subject's likeness with detailed realism, reflecting the historical genre's focus on documenting significant individuals and events.

Índia Carajá Fumando o Cachimbo Feito da Fruta do Raricocó by Adrien Henri Vital van Emelen, 1901

Índia Carajá Fumando o Cachimbo Feito da Fruta do Raricocó

Adrien Henri Vital van Emelen
Paris,France
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This painting depicts an Indigenous Brazilian woman smoking a pipe made from the fruit of the Raricocó tree. Created by Adrien Henri Vital van Emelen in 1901, it showcases a detailed portrayal of an Indigenous person from the Carajá region, highlighting traditional practices and cultural elements.

Árabe by Adrien Henri Vital van Emelen, 1901

Árabe

Adrien Henri Vital van Emelen
Paris,France
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This painting by Adrien Henri Vital van Emelen depicts an Arab figure, likely a noble or dignitary, portrayed in a formal setting. The subject is shown in a traditional attire, with intricate details highlighting the cultural and historical context of the piece. The artwork is a historical painting, capturing the essence of Arab society during the early 20th century. The inclusion of a bird in the composition adds a symbolic element, possibly representing freedom or the connection between the human and natural worlds.

Tullia Drives over the Corpse of her Father by Jean Bardin, 1765

Tullia Drives over the Corpse of her Father

Jean Bardin
Paris,France
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Tullia Drives over the Corpse of her Father is a 1765 painting by French historical painter Jean Bardin which depicts Tullia, the last Queen of Rome and daughter of King Servius Tullius, as she orders her chairioter to drive over her fathers dead body. Bardin won first prize at the Prix de Rome for the work.

Prise du Louvre, le 29 juillet 1830, massacre des gardes suisses by Jean Louis Bezard, 1832

Prise du Louvre, le 29 juillet 1830, massacre des gardes suisses

Jean Louis Bezard
Paris,France
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This painting by Jean Louis Bezard depicts the storming of the Louvre on July 29, 1830, during the July Revolution. It captures the violent clash between revolutionaries and the Swiss Guards, a pivotal moment in French history. The artwork is housed at the Musée Carnavalet in Paris.

Hercules by Balthazar-François Tasson-Snel, 1830

Hercules

Balthazar-François Tasson-Snel
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the mythological figure of Hercules, showcasing his strength and heroic qualities. Created by Balthazar-François Tasson-Snel in 1830, it is an example of historical painting that captures the classical themes popular during the 19th century.

Sophonisba Receiving the Poisoned Chalice by Simon Vouet, 1623

Sophonisba Receiving the Poisoned Chalice

Simon Vouet
Paris,France
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Sophonisba Receiving the Poisoned Chalice is a historical painting by Simon Vouet, depicting the moment when Sophonisba, a historical figure, is presented with a poisoned chalice. The artwork captures the dramatic tension and emotional weight of the scene, with detailed attention to the figures and setting. Created in 1623, it is an example of Baroque art and showcases Vouet's skill in conveying narrative and emotion through visual elements.

Death of Sophonisba by Nicolas Régnier, 1655

Death of Sophonisba

Nicolas Régnier
Paris,France
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Death of Sophonisba is a historical painting by Nicolas Régnier created in 1655. The artwork depicts the tragic scene of Sophonisba, a historical figure, moments before her execution. It is a dramatic portrayal of her final moments, capturing the emotional intensity of the moment. The painting is part of the historical genre, reflecting the themes of sacrifice and tragedy.

Allegory of Freedom for Ransomed Barbary Captives, in Gratitude to Jerome Bonaparte by François-André Vincent, 1806

Allegory of Freedom for Ransomed Barbary Captives, in Gratitude to Jerome Bonaparte

François-André Vincent
Paris,France
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This painting by François-André Vincent depicts the liberation of Barbary captives, symbolizing gratitude towards Jerome Bonaparte. It is an historical painting that captures a moment of freedom and celebration following the ransom of captives from Algeria.

Manlius Torquatus condemns his son to death by Jean-Simon Berthélemy, 1785

Manlius Torquatus condemns his son to death

Jean-Simon Berthélemy
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Jean Simon Berthélemy depicts the dramatic scene of Titus Manlius Imperiosus Torquatus, a Roman general, condemning his son to death. The composition highlights the tension of the moment, with the father standing on a dais, surrounded by soldiers, banners, and military equipment such as shields and weapons. The painting captures the gravity of capital punishment in ancient Rome, emphasizing the strict discipline and moral complexities of Roman military life.

Napoleon I visiting the infirmary at Les Invalides, February 11, 1808 by Alexandre Veron-Bellecourt, 1809

Napoleon I visiting the infirmary at Les Invalides, February 11, 1808

Alexandre Veron-Bellecourt
Paris,France
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This painting depicts Napoleon I visiting the infirmary at Les Invalides on February 11, 1808. It showcases the historical moment when the French emperor inspected the military hospital, highlighting his role in military affairs and his concern for soldiers' welfare. The artwork captures the atmosphere of the infirmary, with soldiers present and the overall setting reflecting the Napoleonic era.

The Introduction of Slavonic Liturgy by Alphonse Mucha, 1912

The Introduction of Slavonic Liturgy

Alphonse Mucha
Paris,France
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The Introduction of Slavonic Liturgy is a 1912 painting by Alphonse Mucha depicting the historical event of the introduction of the Slavonic liturgy on Great Moravia. The artwork highlights key figures such as Svatopluk I, Saint Cyril the Philosopher, and Methodius of Thessaloniki, who played significant roles in the spread of Christianity and the development of the Slavic liturgy. The painting is celebrated for its intricate details and Mucha's distinctive Art Nouveau style.

Alexander cuts the Gordian Knot by Jean-Simon Berthélemy, 1767

Alexander cuts the Gordian Knot

Jean-Simon Berthélemy
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the historical moment when Alexander the Great cuts the Gordian Knot, a symbol of solving complex problems with decisive action. Created by Jean-Simon Berthélemy in 1767, it captures the dramatic scene of Alexander, portrayed as a young soldier, using a chariot to sever the knot, with a dog nearby. The artwork is an example of historical painting, highlighting the legendary story of Alexander's conquests.

Marshal Ney hands over their flags to the soldiers of the 76th Line Regiment, November 7, 1805 by Charles Meynier, 1808

Marshal Ney hands over their flags to the soldiers of the 76th Line Regiment, November 7, 1805

Charles Meynier
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Charles Meynier depicts a significant moment in military history, showing Marshal Ney presenting recovered flags to the soldiers of the 76th Line Regiment on November 7, 1805. The scene captures the solemnity and pride of the soldiers as they receive their flags, symbolizing honor and continuity within the regiment.

Mademoiselle de Saint-Simon asking for her father's pardon, December 1808 by Charles Nicolas Lafond, 1810

Mademoiselle de Saint-Simon asking for her father's pardon, December 1808

Charles Nicolas Lafond
Paris,France
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This painting depicts Mademoiselle de Saint-Simon seeking her father's pardon, a poignant moment from December 1808. Created by Charles Nicolas Lafond, it captures the emotional intensity of the scene, likely reflecting historical events related to Napoleon's family dynamics.

Alexander I presents to Napoleon I the Kalmyks, Cossacks and Baskirs of the Russian army, July 9, 1807 by Pierre-Nolasque Bergeret, 0

Alexander I presents to Napoleon I the Kalmyks, Cossacks and Baskirs of the Russian army, July 9, 1807

Pierre-Nolasque Bergeret
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Pierre-Nolasque Bergeret depicts a significant moment in European history when Alexander I of Russia presented the Kalmyks, Cossacks, and Baskirs to Napoleon I on July 9, 1807. The scene captures the formal exchange of these military groups, highlighting the complex political and military relationships between Russia and France during the Napoleonic Wars.

Wedding of Prince Jérôme Bonaparte and Princess Frédérique-Catherine of Wurtemberg, August 22, 1807 by Jean-Baptiste Regnault, 1850

Wedding of Prince Jérôme Bonaparte and Princess Frédérique-Catherine of Wurtemberg, August 22, 1807

Jean-Baptiste Regnault
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Jean-Baptiste Regnault depicts the wedding of Prince Jérôme Bonaparte and Princess Frédérique-Catherine of Wurtemberg, which took place on August 22, 1807. The scene captures the grandeur of the event, likely set in a royal palace in Paris, with the couple standing at the center of a lavish ceremony.

Farewell of Napoleon I and Alexander after the peace of Tilsitt, July 9, 1807 by Gioacchino Giuseppe Serangeli, 1810

Farewell of Napoleon I and Alexander after the peace of Tilsitt, July 9, 1807

Gioacchino Giuseppe Serangeli
Paris,France
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Farewell of Napoleon and Alexander after the Peace of Tilsit is an 1810 history painting by the Italian artist Gioacchino Giuseppe Serangeli. It depicts Napoleon, Emperor of France bidding farewell to the Russian ruler Alexander I on 9 July 1807 following the agreement of the Peace of Tilsit. The painting captures the emotional and political significance of this historic meeting, highlighting the complex relationship between the two leaders.

Napoleon I presents the King of Rome to the dignitaires of the Empire, March 20, 1811 by Georges Rouget, 1812

Napoleon I presents the King of Rome to the dignitaires of the Empire, March 20, 1811

Georges Rouget
Paris,France
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This painting depicts Napoleon I presenting his son, Napoleon II, as the King of Rome to the dignitaries of the French Empire on March 20, 1811. Created by Georges Rouget in 1812, it captures a significant moment in Napoleonic history, showcasing the emperor's authority and the ceremonial grandeur of the event.

Louis XVI giving his instructions to Lapérouse on 29 June 1785 by Nicolas-André Monsiau, 1817

Louis XVI giving his instructions to Lapérouse on 29 June 1785

Nicolas-André Monsiau
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Nicolas-André Monsiau depicts Louis XVI bestowing his final instructions to Jean-François de La Pérouse, a French naval officer, on June 29, 1785. The scene captures the moment of departure for La Pérouse's ambitious expedition, which aimed to explore the Pacific Ocean and map unknown territories. The composition highlights the gravity of the occasion, with the monarch and his aide standing before a map and globe, symbolizing the era's spirit of exploration and imperial ambition.

Mise of Amiens, 1264 by Georges Rouget, 1820

Mise of Amiens, 1264

Georges Rouget
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Georges Rouget depicts the Mediation of Saint Louis between King Edward I of England and his barons during the dispute over the succession to the English throne in 1264. The scene captures the tense negotiations taking place in Amiens, highlighting the role of Saint Louis as a mediator in this significant historical event.

Henri IV devant Paris assiégeé (août 1590) by Georges Rouget, 1824

Henri IV devant Paris assiégeé (août 1590)

Georges Rouget
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Georges Rouget depicts King Henri IV standing before the besieged city of Paris in August 1590. The scene captures the tense moment during the French Wars of Religion, showcasing the king's determination and the city's plight. The composition emphasizes the historical significance of the event, with detailed imagery reflecting the era's military and social context.

Louis XVIII in his study at the Tuileries by Michel Marigny, 1820

Louis XVIII in his study at the Tuileries

Michel Marigny
Paris,France
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This painting depicts Louis XVIII of France seated in his study at the Tuileries Palace in Versailles. The scene captures the monarch in a contemplative pose, surrounded by books, documents, and writing materials, reflecting his role as a statesman. The composition emphasizes the historical and political significance of the moment, with the setting highlighting the grandeur of the royal residence.

Oriflamme 1190 by Pierre Révoil, 1841

Oriflamme 1190

Pierre Révoil
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Pierre Révoil depicts a scene from the Crusades, focusing on the Oriflamme, a symbolic banner associated with the French kings. The artwork features religious figures, including an archbishop, and highlights the spiritual and military aspects of the Crusades, with a prominent depiction of the flame symbolizing divine blessing and the Saint-Denis connection.

Naval Battle of Imbre in 1346 by Eugène Le Poittevin, 1842

Naval Battle of Imbre in 1346

Eugène Le Poittevin
Paris,France
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This painting by Eugène Le Poittevin depicts the Naval Battle of Imbre in 1346, a significant event during the Hundred Years' War. The artwork captures the intense naval conflict between French and English forces, showcasing the historical drama and strategic maneuvers of the era.

The Tennis Court Oath, 20 June 1879 by Auguste Couder, 1848

The Tennis Court Oath, 20 June 1879

Auguste Couder
Paris,France
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This painting by Auguste Couder depicts the historic Tennis Court Oath, a pivotal moment during the French Revolution. It captures the scene of 576 French nobles and clergy taking an oath to draft a new constitution, marking a significant act of defiance against the monarchy. The artwork is renowned for its detailed portrayal of the event and its importance in the revolutionary era.

The Senate-Conservative receives the flags taken during the Austrian campaign, January 1, 1806 by Jean-Baptiste Regnault, 1811

The Senate-Conservative receives the flags taken during the Austrian campaign, January 1, 1806

Jean-Baptiste Regnault
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Jean-Baptiste Regnault depicts the French Senate-Conservative receiving flags captured during the Austrian campaign on January 1, 1806. The scene captures a significant moment in Napoleonic history, highlighting the political and military events of the time.

Run on the Tuileries on 10. Aug. 1792 during the French Revolution by Jacques Bertaux, 1793

Run on the Tuileries on 10. Aug. 1792 during the French Revolution

Jacques Bertaux
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the events of the 10 August 1792 insurrection in Paris, capturing the chaos and turmoil of the French Revolution as crowds stormed the Tuileries Palace. Created by Jacques Bertaux in 1793, it features historical elements such as cannons, soldiers, and the iconic Tuileries Palace, symbolizing the revolutionary fervor of the time.

Mehmet Effendi, Turkish Ambassador Arriving at the Tuileries by Charles Parrocel, 1721

Mehmet Effendi, Turkish Ambassador Arriving at the Tuileries

Charles Parrocel
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Charles Parrocel depicts Mehmet Effendi, the Turkish ambassador, arriving at the Tuileries Palace in Paris on March 21, 1721. The scene captures the diplomatic encounter between the Ottoman Empire and France during the early 18th century.

Philippe of France, Duke of Anjou, proclaimed King of Spain under the name of Philippe V, November 16, 1700 by François Gérard, 1850

Philippe of France, Duke of Anjou, proclaimed King of Spain under the name of Philippe V, November 16, 1700

François Gérard
Paris,France
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This historical painting by François Gérard depicts the proclamation of Philippe of France, Duke of Anjou, as King of Spain on November 16, 1700. The scene captures the moment of his recognition as Philippe V, highlighting the political and ceremonial significance of the event.

Dance of the Nymphs by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1860

Dance of the Nymphs

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
Paris,France
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This painting by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot depicts a serene scene of nymphs dancing in a lush glade. The artwork captures the essence of a peaceful morning in a natural landscape, with trees and foliage surrounding the figures. The soft light and gentle atmosphere evoke a sense of harmony between nature and the mythical beings.

Érection de l'obélisque de Louqsor sur la place de la Concorde by François Dubois, 1836

Érection de l'obélisque de Louqsor sur la place de la Concorde

François Dubois
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the erection of the Luxor Obelisk on the Place de la Concorde in Paris. Created by François Dubois in 1836, it captures the grandeur of the obelisk being placed on the iconic square, showcasing the historical significance of the event.

Pont de l'Europe, gare Saint-Lazare by Claude Monet, 1877

Pont de l'Europe, gare Saint-Lazare

Claude Monet
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Claude Monet's 1877 painting depicts the Pont de l'Europe bridge in Paris, capturing the bustling activity around the Saint-Lazare火车站. The artwork showcases Monet's impressionist style with vibrant light and color, focusing on the dynamic interplay of water, steam, and urban elements.

Saint Bonaventure's Body Lying in State by Francisco de Zurbarán, 1629

Saint Bonaventure's Body Lying in State

Francisco de Zurbarán
Paris,France
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Displaying the Body of Saint Bonaventure is a 1629 oil painting on canvas by the Spanish painter Francisco de Zurbarán, now in the Louvre. Around the body of Saint Bonaventure are figures including James I of Aragon and Pope Gregory X, shown in conversation. It formed part of a series of paintings on the saint's life – the other works are Saint Bonaventure at the Council of Lyon (Louvre), Saint Bonaventure and the Angel (Dresden) and Saint Bonaventure and Saint Thomas Aquinas before a Crucifix (Berlin).

La branche des Boucheix d’auvergne descendante de la famille princière de Vercingétorix ( VERCINGETORIXS) by Théodore Chassériau, 1855

La branche des Boucheix d’auvergne descendante de la famille princière de Vercingétorix ( VERCINGETORIXS)

Théodore Chassériau
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Théodore Chassériau depicts the lineage of the princely family of Vercingétorix, a Gallic chieftain from ancient times. The artwork showcases a noble family tree descending from Vercingétorix, highlighting the historical and cultural significance of the region of Auvergne in France.

A Park at Night by József Rippl-Rónai, 1892

A Park at Night

József Rippl-Rónai
Paris,France
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This painting depicts a serene park scene at night, capturing the quiet beauty of the landscape under the soft glow of lanterns and the stars. József Rippl-Rónai's work showcases his skill in rendering atmospheric effects and the interplay of light and shadow, characteristic of the Impressionist style.

L'Hôtel de Rambouillet by François Debon, 1863

L'Hôtel de Rambouillet

François Debon
Paris,France
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This historical painting by François Hippolyte Debon depicts the Hotel de Rambouillet, a significant 16th-century French château located in Paris. The artwork captures the grandeur of the building, which was once the residence of Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet, a prominent literary patroness of the Renaissance. The painting showcases Debon's skill in rendering architectural details and historical ambiance.

The Romans of the Decadence by Thomas Couture, 1847

The Romans of the Decadence

Thomas Couture
Paris,France
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The Romans in their Decadence is a painting by the French artist Thomas Couture, depicting the Roman decadence. It debuted as the most highly acclaimed work of the Paris Salon of 1847, a year before the 1848 Revolution which toppled the July Monarchy. Reminiscent of the style of Raphael, it is typical of the French 'classic' style between 1850 and 1900 today analyzed within the wider current of academic art.

The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David, 1793

The Death of Marat

Jacques-Louis David
Paris,France
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The Death of Marat is a 1793 painting by Jacques-Louis David depicting the artist's friend and murdered French revolutionary leader, Jean-Paul Marat. One of the most famous images from the era of the French Revolution, it was painted when David was the leading French Neoclassical painter, a Montagnard, and a member of the revolutionary Committee of General Security. Created in the months after Marat's death, the painting shows Marat lying dead in his bath after his assassination by Charlotte Corday on 13 July 1793.

Quasimodo Saving Esmeralda from the Hands of Her Executioners by Eugénie Latil, 1832

Quasimodo Saving Esmeralda from the Hands of Her Executioners

Eugénie Latil
Paris,France
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This painting depicts a dramatic scene from Victor Hugo's novel 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame,' where Quasimodo, the bell-ringer of Notre-Dame Cathedral, rescues Esmeralda from her executioners. The artwork captures the intense moment of tension and heroism, highlighting the central characters and the iconic setting of Parisian architecture.

Coriolan chez Tullus by Benjamin Ulmann, 1859

Coriolan chez Tullus

Benjamin Ulmann
Paris,France
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This painting by Benjamin Ulmann depicts a historical scene from the Roman Republic, illustrating the story of Coriolanus, a renowned Roman general, as he interacts with Tullus, a figure from Roman history. The artwork captures the dramatic tension and historical significance of the moment, characteristic of Ulmann's style in historical painting.

The Oath of Brutus after the Death of Lucretia by Théodore Géricault, 1815

The Oath of Brutus after the Death of Lucretia

Théodore Géricault
Paris,France
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The Oath of Brutus after the Death of Lucretia is a historical painting by Théodore Géricault, depicting the moment when Marcus Junius Brutus and his fellow conspirators swear an oath to avenge Lucretia's death. The painting captures the intense emotions and dramatic tension of the scene, reflecting Géricault's mastery in portraying historical and mythological subjects.

Innocence between Vice and Virtue by Marie-Guillemine Benoist, 1790

Innocence between Vice and Virtue

Marie-Guillemine Benoist
Paris,France
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Innocence between Vice and Virtue is a historical painting by Marie-Guillemine Benoist, created in 1790. The artwork depicts a young girl seated between symbols of vice and virtue, symbolizing the moral dilemma of innocence amidst conflicting values. The composition is rich in allegorical meaning, with the girl's serene expression contrasting with the more complex figures around her.

The execution of the Duke of Enghien by Jean-Paul Laurens, 1873

The execution of the Duke of Enghien

Jean-Paul Laurens
Paris,France
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The painting depicts the execution of Louis Antoine, Duke of Enghien, a French nobleman and military officer, in 1804. It portrays the dramatic scene of his death by firing squad at the Château de Vincennes, with a focus on the emotional intensity of the moment. The artwork captures the historical significance of the event, which was a pivotal moment in French history.

Capture of Constantinople by the Crusaders in the fourth crusade by Eugène Delacroix, 1840

Capture of Constantinople by the Crusaders in the fourth crusade

Eugène Delacroix
Paris,France
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This painting by Eugène Delacroix depicts the capture of Constantinople during the Fourth Crusade. It showcases the chaos and destruction of the event, with a dramatic composition highlighting the historical significance of the moment.

Return of Napoleon from Elba by Ambroise Louis Garneray, 1852

Return of Napoleon from Elba

Ambroise Louis Garneray
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the return of Napoleon Bonaparte to France from the island of Elba in 1815. It shows Napoleon aboard a sailing ship, surrounded by his loyal supporters and soldiers, as he re-enters French territory. The scene captures the historical significance of this event, marking the beginning of Napoleon's final campaign and his subsequent Hundred Days rule.

Henri de la Rochejaquelein by Pierre-Narcisse Guérin, 1816

Henri de la Rochejaquelein

Pierre-Narcisse Guérin
Paris,France
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This oil on canvas portrait by Pierre-Narcisse Guérin depicts Henri de la Rochejaquelein, a French military leader known for his role in the War in the Vendée. The painting captures his commanding presence, with elements suggesting his military background, including a pistol and flag, and portrays him in a moment of significant historical importance.

La Reine Marie-Amélie visitant les blessés des journées de Juillet à l'ambulance de la Bourse, le 25 août 1830 by Nicolas Gosse by Nicolas Gosse, 1832

La Reine Marie-Amélie visitant les blessés des journées de Juillet à l'ambulance de la Bourse, le 25 août 1830 by Nicolas Gosse

Nicolas Gosse
Paris,France
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This painting by Nicolas Gosse depicts Queen Marie-Amélie visiting wounded soldiers from the July Days at the ambulance at the Bourse. The scene captures a moment of compassion and royal engagement during a period of political upheaval in France.

Louis-Philippe prêtant serment à l'Hôtel de Ville, le 31 juillet 1830 by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/4dea82d6f10eae48ab0cf072e47ae5cd, 1830

Louis-Philippe prêtant serment à l'Hôtel de Ville, le 31 juillet 1830

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/4dea82d6f10eae48ab0cf072e47ae5cd
Paris,France
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This historical painting depicts Louis-Philippe I taking the oath at the Hôtel de Ville in Paris on July 31, 1830, marking a significant moment in French history following the July Revolution. The scene captures the ceremonial act of swearing allegiance, highlighting the political transition of the time.

La Naissance d'Henri IV by Eugène Devéria, 1830

La Naissance d'Henri IV

Eugène Devéria
Paris,France
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La Naissance d'Henri IV by Eugène Devéria depicts the baptism of Henry IV of France. The painting shows the infant Henry IV being baptized by Jeanne d'Albret, the Queen Mother, with clergy and nobles present. It includes elements such as a dog, a parrot, and a spaniel, reflecting the historical and ceremonial significance of the event.

Lycurgus Consulting the Pythia by Eugène Delacroix, 1840

Lycurgus Consulting the Pythia

Eugène Delacroix
Paris,France
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Lycurgus Consulting the Pythia is a painting by Eugène Delacroix created in 1840. The work depicts Lycurgus of Sparta consulting the Pythia, the oracle of Apollo at Delphi. The scene captures a moment of intense drama and spiritual tension, characteristic of Delacroix's dramatic style.

Sappho rushing to the sea by Jean-Joseph Taillasson, 1791

Sappho rushing to the sea

Jean-Joseph Taillasson
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the ancient Greek poet Sappho in a dramatic moment of desperation, rushing towards the sea. The scene captures her emotional turmoil and the tragic theme of suicide, which is a central element of the artwork. Created by Jean-Joseph Taillasson in 1791, the painting is an example of historical painting that portrays a classical subject with intense emotional expression.

The Education of the Children of the King by Henri Gervex, 0

The Education of the Children of the King

Henri Gervex
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Henri Gervex depicts the education of the children of Louis XVI of France. The scene shows young royal heirs being taught by a tutor, with a carriage in the background and soldiers present, suggesting a formal and disciplined setting. The artwork is set in the Plaine des Sablons, a location associated with the French royal family's activities.

The Foire Saint-Germain after the fire of the night of 16 to 17 March 1762. by Pierre-Antoine Demachy, 1762

The Foire Saint-Germain after the fire of the night of 16 to 17 March 1762.

Pierre-Antoine Demachy
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Pierre-Antoine Demachy depicts the aftermath of a fire that occurred at the Saint-Germain Fair on the night of March 16 to 17, 1762. The scene captures the chaos and destruction following the incident, showcasing the impact of the fire on the fairgrounds and surrounding area.

The Burning of the Chateau d'Eau at the Palais-Royal by Eugène Hagnauer, 1848

The Burning of the Chateau d'Eau at the Palais-Royal

Eugène Hagnauer
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Eugène Hagnauer depicts the conflagration of the Château d'Eau at the Palais-Royal in Paris, France. The scene captures the chaos and destruction of the fire that occurred on February 24, 1848, a significant event in the history of the city. The artwork provides a vivid portrayal of the event, showcasing the impact of the fire on the architecture and the surrounding area.

The Death of Duke of Berry by Édouard Cibot, 1829

The Death of Duke of Berry

Édouard Cibot
Paris,France
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The Death of Duke of Berry is a historical painting by Édouard Cibot, depicting the tragic event of the Duke of Berry's death. The artwork captures the somber atmosphere and emotional intensity of the moment, with detailed portrayals of the figures involved.

Q66475478 by Pierre-Antoine Demachy, 1791

Q66475478

Pierre-Antoine Demachy
Paris,France
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A historical painting by Pierre-Antoine Demachy depicting the demolition of the Church of Saint-Bartélémy in Paris. The artwork captures the scene of the church's destruction during the French Revolution, showcasing the dramatic and emotional impact of the event.

The Storming of the Bastille on 14 July 1789 by Charles Thévenin, 1793

The Storming of the Bastille on 14 July 1789

Charles Thévenin
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the storming of the Bastille on 14 July 1789, a pivotal event during the French Revolution. Created by Charles Thévenin in 1793, it captures the chaos and intensity of the battle, showcasing soldiers and civilians engaged in the struggle for liberty.

Q66476153 by Gustave Boulanger, 1871

Q66476153

Gustave Boulanger
Paris,France
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A detailed depiction of a historical scene by Gustave Boulanger, showcasing the cultural and social aspects of 19th-century Parisian life.

St. Bartholomew's Day massacre by François Dubois, 1578

St. Bartholomew's Day massacre

François Dubois
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre, a violent event in 1572 where thousands of Huguenots were killed in Paris. Created by François Dubois in 1578, it captures the chaos and tragedy of the bloodshed during the French Wars of Religion.

Abelard and Heloise Surprised by the Abbot Fulbert by Jean Vignaud, 1819

Abelard and Heloise Surprised by the Abbot Fulbert

Jean Vignaud
Paris,France
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This painting by Jean Vignaud depicts the dramatic moment when Abbot Fulbert unexpectedly discovers Héloïse and Peter Abelard in a compromising situation. The scene captures the emotional tension and historical intrigue of the famous 12th-century philosopher and his lover.

Flight of the Wright Biplane by Jean Béraud, 1909

Flight of the Wright Biplane

Jean Béraud
Paris,France
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This painting depicts the historic flight of the Wright brothers' biplane, capturing the moment of takeoff. Created by Jean Béraud in 1909, it showcases the excitement and significance of early aviation. The artwork highlights the technological innovation of the time, with detailed attention to the aircraft's design and the surrounding environment.

The Monologue by Jean Béraud, 1882

The Monologue

Jean Béraud
Paris,France
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The Monologue is a historical painting by Jean Béraud depicting a dramatic scene of a man and woman at a piano, possibly during a soirée. The artwork captures the emotional intensity of the moment, with the figures engaged in a poignant interaction that suggests a deep personal connection or conflict.

Montmartre by Vincent van Gogh, 1887

Montmartre

Vincent van Gogh
Paris,France
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The Montmartre paintings are a group of works that Vincent van Gogh created in 1886 and 1887 of the Paris district of Montmartre while living there, at 54 Rue Lepic, with his brother Theo. Rather than capture urban settings in Paris, Van Gogh preferred pastoral scenes, such as Montmartre and Asnières in the northwest suburbs. Of the two years in Paris, the work from 1886 often has the dark, somber tones of his early works from the Netherlands and Brussels. By the spring of 1887, Van Gogh embraced use of color and light and created his own brushstroke techniques based upon Impressionism and Pointillism. The works in the series provide examples of his work during that period of time and the progression he made as an artist.

Normandy thatched cottage, Old Trouville by Paul Huet, 1861

Normandy thatched cottage, Old Trouville

Paul Huet
Paris,France
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Normandy Thatched Cottage, Old Trouville is an oil painting by French artist Paul Huet. It is currently on display at the Musée du Louvre in Paris. The painting depicts a traditional thatched cottage in the Normandy region, with elements of a farmyard including a hen, rooster, and shovel. The scene is bathed in daylight, with visible shadows and a timber-framed structure, capturing the rural charm of the area.

Notre-Dame, one late afternoon by Henri Matisse, 1902

Notre-Dame, one late afternoon

Henri Matisse
Paris,France
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Notre-Dame, une fin d'après-midi is a painting by Henri Matisse from 1902. Its somber coloration is typical of Matisse's works executed between the end of 1901 and the end of 1903, a period of personal difficulties for the artist. This episode has been called Matisse's Dark Period.

Outskirts of Paris by Vincent van Gogh, 1887

Outskirts of Paris

Vincent van Gogh
Paris,France
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Outskirts of Paris are paintings that Vincent van Gogh made in 1887, while he was living in Paris with his brother Theo.

The oath of La Fayette at the Festival of the Federation, 14 July 1790 by L. David, 1791

The oath of La Fayette at the Festival of the Federation, 14 July 1790

L. David
Paris,France
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This historical painting by L. David depicts the Oath of La Fayette, a significant event during the French Revolution. It captures the moment when Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, took an oath at the Champ de Mars in Paris, symbolizing the unity of the French people. The painting showcases the Autel de la Patrie, a central element of the ceremony, and includes notable figures such as Georges Washington de La Fayette and Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord.

Place de la Concorde by Edgar Degas, 1875

Place de la Concorde

Edgar Degas
Paris,France
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Place de la Concorde or Viscount Lepic and his Daughters Crossing the Place de la Concorde is an 1875 oil painting by Edgar Degas. It depicts the cigar-smoking Ludovic-Napoléon Lepic, his daughters Eylau and Jeanine, his dog, and a solitary man on the left at Place de la Concorde in Paris. The man on the left may be the playwright Ludovic Halévy. The Tuileries Gardens can be seen in the background, behind a stone wall.

Apelles Painting Campaspe in the Presence of Alexander the Great by Jacques-Louis David, 1814

Apelles Painting Campaspe in the Presence of Alexander the Great

Jacques-Louis David
Paris,France
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This painting by Jacques-Louis David depicts the scene from the ancient Greek story where the painter Apelles creates a portrait of Campaspe while Alexander the Great is present. The composition highlights the interaction between the historical figures, with Alexander portrayed as a powerful ruler and Campaspe as a subject of artistic admiration. The work reflects David's neoclassical style, emphasizing clarity, idealized forms, and dramatic narrative.

Q72928130 by Henri Auguste César Serrur, 1820

Q72928130

Henri Auguste César Serrur
Paris,France
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A historical painting by Henri Auguste César Serrur depicting a scene from ancient mythology, likely featuring Ajax the Lesser, with elements such as a helmet and the sea. The artwork showcases nudity, suggesting a classical or mythological theme, and is associated with the historical genre.

Battle Between Minerva and Mars by Joseph-Benoît Suvée, 1771

Battle Between Minerva and Mars

Joseph-Benoît Suvée
Paris,France
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The painting depicts a dramatic scene from Roman mythology, showcasing the clash between Minerva, the goddess of wisdom and warfare, and Mars, the god of war. The composition captures intense combat with detailed imagery of weapons, soldiers, and celestial figures, reflecting the historical and mythological themes common in 18th-century art. Created by Joseph-Benoît Suvée in 1771, this work exemplifies the neoclassical style with its emphasis on classical subjects and dynamic action.

Recollection of Mortefontaine by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1864

Recollection of Mortefontaine

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
Paris,France
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Souvenir de Mortefontaine is an oil-on-canvas painting by French artist Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, created in 1864. It is a scene of tranquillity: a woman and children quietly enjoying themselves by a glass-flat, tree-flanked lake. It is held in the Louvre, in Paris.

French Post house by Thomas Rowlandson, 0

French Post house

Thomas Rowlandson
Paris,France
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This drawing by Thomas Rowlandson depicts a French post house, likely featuring elements such as a building, horses, and figures of men and women. The scene captures a rural or urban setting with a focus on the architectural details of the post house.

View of Notre-Dame by Henri Matisse, 1914

View of Notre-Dame

Henri Matisse
Paris,France
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View of Notre-Dame is an oil painting by Henri Matisse from 1914. It is held in the Museum of Modern Art, in New York.

Hippocrates Refusing the Gifts of the King of Persia by Eugène Delacroix, 1835

Hippocrates Refusing the Gifts of the King of Persia

Eugène Delacroix
Paris,France
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This painting by Eugène Delacroix depicts the moment when Hippocrates, the ancient Greek physician, refuses the gifts offered by the King of Persia. The scene captures the moral integrity of Hippocrates, emphasizing his commitment to medical ethics over material gain. The composition is rich in detail, showcasing Delacroix's mastery in conveying dramatic tension and historical narrative.

Louis XIV crossing Pont Neuf by Adam Frans van der Meulen, 1666

Louis XIV crossing Pont Neuf

Adam Frans van der Meulen
Paris,France
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This painting depicts King Louis XIV of France crossing the Pont Neuf in Paris. The scene captures the grandeur of the monarch as he rides through the historic bridge, surrounded by courtiers and dignitaries. The artwork showcases the opulence of the French court and the significance of the Pont Neuf as a landmark in the city.

Madame de Lamartine Adopting the Children of Patriots Killed at the Barricades in Paris during the Revolution of 1848 by François-Claudius Compte-Calix, 1848

Madame de Lamartine Adopting the Children of Patriots Killed at the Barricades in Paris during the Revolution of 1848

François-Claudius Compte-Calix
Paris,France
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This historical painting by François Claudius Compte-Calix depicts Madame de Lamartine adopting the children of patriots who were killed during the barricades in Paris during the Revolution of 1848. The artwork captures a moment of compassion and remembrance amidst the turmoil of the revolution.

The Divorce of the Empress Josephine by Henri Frédéric Schopin, 1846

The Divorce of the Empress Josephine

Henri Frédéric Schopin
Paris,France
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The Divorce of the Empress Josephine is an 1846 history painting by the French artist Henri Frédéric Schopin. It depicts the formal divorce of Joséphine de Beauharnais from her husband Napoleon, Emperor of France, at the Tuileries Palace in Paris on 15 December 1809. The couple were unable to have children together and Napoleon sought an heir. After the divorce he was to marry the young Marie Louise, daughter of Francis I of Austria in 1810.

John II receives the submission of Charles II of Navarre by Merry-Joseph Blondel, 1834

John II receives the submission of Charles II of Navarre

Merry-Joseph Blondel
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Merry-Joseph Blondel depicts the moment when John II of France, also known as John the Good, receives the submission of Charles II of Navarre. The scene captures a significant moment in French history, showcasing the political and military tensions of the time. The artwork features key figures such as Jeanne d'Évreux and Blanche of Navarre, Queen of France, highlighting their roles in the event.

Charlotte Corday by Melina Thomas, 1836

Charlotte Corday

Melina Thomas
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Mélina Thomas depicts Charlotte Corday, a French revolutionary known for her role in the assassination of Jean-Paul Marat during the French Revolution. The artwork captures the dramatic and intense moment of her act, reflecting the turbulent political climate of the time.

Rebecca receiving the presents from Abraham by François Boucher, 1725

Rebecca receiving the presents from Abraham

François Boucher
Paris,France
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This painting by François Boucher depicts the biblical scene of Rebecca receiving the presents from Abraham, showcasing the artist's characteristic style with rich colors and intricate details. The composition captures the moment of exchange between the two figures, highlighting the narrative and emotional depth of the biblical story.

The Virtuous Athenian Woman by Joseph-Marie Vien, 1762

The Virtuous Athenian Woman

Joseph-Marie Vien
Paris,France
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The Virtuous Athenian Woman is a historical painting by Joseph-Marie Vien created in 1762. It depicts a young Athenian woman embodying virtues such as modesty and piety, reflecting Enlightenment ideals of moral conduct. The artwork showcases Vien's skill in capturing the grace and dignity of his subject within a classical setting.

The Angels Kitchen by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, 1646

The Angels Kitchen

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
Paris,France
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The Angels' Kitchen is a 1646 oil on canvas painting by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, originally produced for a small Franciscan monastery in the artist's native Seville. From at least 1810 it was in the Alcázar of Seville, before being looted by Marshal Soult, arriving in his collection in Paris in 1813. The French state bought it in the sale of Soult's collection in 1858 and it has hung in the Louvre, in Paris, ever since.

Shipment of Vice-Admiral Baudin to the Mexico in 1838. Bombing of Saint - John of Ulloa by French wing on November 27, 1828. by Théodore Gudin, 1839

Shipment of Vice-Admiral Baudin to the Mexico in 1838. Bombing of Saint - John of Ulloa by French wing on November 27, 1828.

Théodore Gudin
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Théodore Gudin depicts the French military campaign in the Americas, specifically the bombing of Saint-Jean d'Ulloa in 1828 as part of the expedition led by Vice-Admiral Baudin. The artwork captures the dramatic events of the naval conflict, showcasing the chaos and intensity of the attack.

La Salles Expedition to Louisiana in 1684 by Théodore Gudin, 1844

La Salles Expedition to Louisiana in 1684

Théodore Gudin
Paris,France
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This painting by Théodore Gudin depicts the 1684 expedition led by La Salle to Louisiana, showcasing the historical event with detailed scenes of the journey and its significance in early American history.

Blanche of Castile freeing prisoners by Louis Julien Jean Aulnette du Vautenet, 1821

Blanche of Castile freeing prisoners

Louis Julien Jean Aulnette du Vautenet
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Louis Julien Jean Aulnette du Vautenet depicts Blanche of Castile, a 13th-century French queen, releasing prisoners. The scene captures a moment of royal authority and compassion, showcasing the queen's role in justice and mercy. The artwork is an example of 19th-century historical painting, emphasizing the grandeur of medieval French history.

The night of Bartholomew 1572 by Claudius Jacquand, 1837

The night of Bartholomew 1572

Claudius Jacquand
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Claudius Jacquand depicts the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre, a significant event in French history where thousands of Huguenots were killed. Created in 1837, the artwork captures the chaos and tragedy of the night of August 24, 1572, when the massacre began. Jacquand's work is a powerful visual representation of the religious conflict and violence that characterized the French Wars of Religion.

Departure of the Conscripts in 1807 by Louis-Léopold Boilly, 1808

Departure of the Conscripts in 1807

Louis-Léopold Boilly
Paris,France
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Departure of the Conscripts is an 1808 history painting by the French artist Louis-Léopold Boilly. Set during the ongoing Napoleonic Wars, it depicts young men of the 1807 class of conscript being assembled in front of the Porte Saint-Denis monument in the city.

The Emperor presents to Haussmann the plan of annexation of the Communes by Adolphe Yvon, 1865

The Emperor presents to Haussmann the plan of annexation of the Communes

Adolphe Yvon
Paris,France
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This historical painting by Adolphe Yvon depicts Napoleon III presenting the plan for the annexation of the Communes to Georges-Eugène Haussmann. The scene captures the political and urban transformation of Paris during the 19th century, reflecting the significant role of Haussmann's urban planning in shaping the city.

Fête de l'Etre suprême by Pierre-Antoine Demachy, 1794

Fête de l'Etre suprême

Pierre-Antoine Demachy
Paris,France
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Fête de l'Etre suprême is a historical painting by Pierre-Antoine Demachy, created in 1794. The artwork depicts a grand celebration of the Supreme Being, reflecting the Enlightenment ideals of the time. It showcases the artist's skill in capturing the grandeur and solemnity of the event.

Fête de la Fédération by Charles Thévenin, 1792

Fête de la Fédération

Charles Thévenin
Paris,France
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This painting by Charles Thévenin depicts the Fête de la Fédération, a significant event in French history celebrating the Federation of the French Revolution. The artwork showcases the gathering of citizens and notable figures, including Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, who played a key role in the revolution. The scene captures the festive atmosphere and the unity of the French people during this pivotal moment in history.

Leonidas at Thermopyle by Jacques-Louis David, 1814

Leonidas at Thermopyle

Jacques-Louis David
Paris,France
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Leonidas at Thermopylae is an oil-on-canvas painting by French artist Jacques-Louis David. The work currently hangs in the Louvre in Paris, France. David completed the massive work 15 years after he began, working on it from 1799 to 1803 and again in 1813–1814. Leonidas at Thermopylae was purchased, along with The Intervention of the Sabine Women, in November 1819 for 100,000 francs by Louis XVIII, the king of France. The piece depicts the Spartan king Leonidas prior to the Battle of Thermopylae. David's pupil Georges Rouget collaborated on it.

Effect of Snow on Petit-Montrouge by Édouard Manet, 1870

Effect of Snow on Petit-Montrouge

Édouard Manet
Paris,France
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Effect of Snow on Petit-Montrouge is an 1870 landscape painting by the French painter Édouard Manet. The 61.6 cm x 50.4 cm oil on canvas composition depicts the 14th arrondissement's district, Petit-Montrouge, under a wintry landscape.

Boreas Abducting Oreithyia by Joseph-Ferdinand Lancrenon, 1822

Boreas Abducting Oreithyia

Joseph-Ferdinand Lancrenon
Paris,France
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Boreas Abducting Oreithyia is a historical painting by Joseph-Ferdinand Lancrenon created in 1822. The artwork depicts the mythological scene of Boreas, the north wind god, abducting Oreithyia, a mortal princess. The painting captures the dramatic moment of the kidnapping, showcasing the power and intensity of the divine force.

Death of the Princess de Lamballe by Léon Maxime Faivre, 1908

Death of the Princess de Lamballe

Léon Maxime Faivre
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Death of the Princess de Lamballe is a historical painting by Léon-Maxime Faivre, created in 1908. The artwork depicts the tragic event of the death of Marie Thérèse of Savoy, Princesse de Lamballe, a prominent figure during the French Revolution. The painting captures the emotional intensity of the moment, likely illustrating her demise amidst the turmoil of the revolutionary period.

A Young Woman from Thebes Tending Her Wounded Father by Antoinette Béfort, 1809

A Young Woman from Thebes Tending Her Wounded Father

Antoinette Béfort
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts a young woman from Thebes tending to her wounded father, showcasing a poignant moment of familial care during a time of conflict. Created by Antoinette Béfort in 1809, it is an example of historical painting that captures the emotional depth and narrative of a dramatic scene.

Theseus and Ariadne by Antoinette Béfort, 1812

Theseus and Ariadne

Antoinette Béfort
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

This painting depicts the mythological scene of Theseus and Ariadne, showcasing the moment when Theseus, the hero, has successfully navigated the labyrinth of Crete with the help of Ariadne's thread. The artwork captures the emotional and dramatic essence of their relationship, with Theseus portrayed as a noble figure and Ariadne as a graceful and intelligent companion. Created by Antoinette Béfort in 1812, it is an example of historical painting that brings to life a classic Greek myth.

Brutus condemning his sons to death by Guillaume Guillon-Lethière, 1788

Brutus condemning his sons to death

Guillaume Guillon-Lethière
Paris,France
Unknown Movement

Brutus Condemning His Sons to Death is a 1788 painting by the Guadeloupe-born French Neoclassical painter Guillaume Guillon-Lethière (1760–1832). It depicts the legendary founder of the Roman Republic, Lucius Junius Brutus, who overthrew Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, the last King of Rome. The painting shows Brutus stoically watching the execution of his sons, Tiberius Junius Brutus and Titus Junius Brutus, after sentencing them to death for plotting to restore the Tarquin monarchy.

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