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Seti I
J. Sulpis del. et sc.
SETI I
BAS-RELIEF AT ABYDOS
From A History of Art in Ancient Egypt, Vol. I by Georges Perrot and Charles Chipiez (1883).
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A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte by Seurat
An 1884-6 oil on canvas, A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, by Georges Seurat (1859-1891), the French pointillist painter. The Grande Jatte is a narrow island in the Seine near Paris, then a popular destination for day-trippers...
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Execution of Danton
Execution of Georges Danton, 5 April 1794. Image by Charles Brabant, 19th century.
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The Treaty of Versailles 1919
A gouache-on-paper painting titled The Treaty of Versailles 1919 by Nicha Sursock. This is part of a series of 43 works representing the history of the USA. Following the First World War (1914-1918), on 28 June 1919 the signing of the Treaty...
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Isis Nursing Horus
Isis nursing Horus. Ptolemaic bronze; in the Louvre. Height, 19 inches.
From A History of Art in Ancient Egypt, Vol. I by Georges Perrot and Charles Chipiez (1883).
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Portrait of Alexandre de Beauharnais
Portrait of Alexander de Beauharnais, oil on canvas by Georges Rouget, 1834.
Palace of Versailles.
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Egyptian Temple
General appearance of an Egyptian Temple.
From A History of Art in Ancient Egypt, Vol. I by Georges Perrot and Charles Chipiez (1883).
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Danton on the Way to the Guillotine
Drawing of Georges Danton just before his execution, 5 April 1794, attributed to Pierre-Alexandre Wille, 1794.
Musée Carnavalet, Paris.
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Egyptian Construction
Egyptian construction, epitomized by Ch. Chipiez. This woodcut shows the arrangement of supports, architraves and roof. These simple arrangements constitute a complete system of construction which, belonging exclusively to Egypt, has had...
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Antoinette Gabrielle Charpentier Danton
Antoinette Gabrielle Charpentier (1762-1793), first wife of French revolutionary leader Georges Danton (1759-1794). She died in childbirth while Danton was on mission in Belgium. Oil on canvas portrait by Jacques-Louis David, 1793. Musée...