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Jean-Baptiste de La Rochefoucauld, Duc d'Anville
Portrait of Jean-Baptiste de La Rochefoucauld, Duc d'Anville, painting by F. de Troy. The Duc d'Anville led an ill-fated military expedition to Nova Scotia during King George's War (1744-1748) to engage against the English and retake the...
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Jean Sibelius in 1939
A 1939 photograph of the Finnish composer Jean Sibelius (1865-1957).
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Jean Lannes
Jean Lannes (1769-1809), 1st Duke of Montebello, a marshal of the French Empire during the Napoleonic Wars. Oil on canvas portrait painting by Julie Volpelière after an original by Antoine-François Gérard, 1834. In the Musée de l'Armée...
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Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Carrier
Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Carrier, who oversaw the slaughter of thousands of people during the Drownings at Nantes, part of the Reign of Terror. Drawing by Georges-François-Marie Gabriel, late 18th century. In the Musée Carnavalet.
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Jean Bertrand Féraud
Jean Bertrand Féraud, the deputy of the National Convention who was killed by insurrectionists during the Prairial Uprising of 20 May 1795, part of the French Revolution. Engraving by François Bonneville, 1796. Bibliothèque nationale de...
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Diogenes by Jean-Leon Gerome
Diogenes sitting in his tub. Painting by Jean-Léon Gérôme (1860 CE)
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Jean Cavalier
Jean Cavalier, Camisard leader, painting by Pierre-Antoine Labouchère, 1864.
Musée du Désert, France.
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Saint Jean-d'Angle Castle
Saint Jean-d'Angle Castle, Charente-Maritime, France. The castle was built c. 1180 CE and renovated from 1994 CE.
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General Jean-Nicolas Houchard
Portrait of General Jean-Nicolas Houchard (1739-1793) who led the French Army of the North to victory against the Coalition at the Battle of Hondschoote, 6-8 September 1793. Houchard's failure to follow up on his victory led to his arrest...
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Leucothea by Jean Jules Allasseur
Leucothea (1862), by Jean Jules Allasseur. South façade of the Cour Carrée in the Louvre Palace, Paris.