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Battle of Borodino
The Battle of Borodino (7 September 1812) was a major battle fought during Napoleon's invasion of Russia. It saw the French Grande Armée of Emperor Napoleon I (r. 1804-1814; 1815) narrowly defeat an imperial Russian army under Mikhail Kutuzov...
![Joséphine de Beauharnais](https://www.worldhistory.org/img/c/p/360x202/18001.jpg?v=1697640276)
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Joséphine de Beauharnais
Joséphine de Beauharnais (1763-1814) was a French noblewoman who was the first wife of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821). She was therefore Empress of the French from 18 May 1804 until the annulment of her marriage on 10 January 1810, as well...
![Julie & Eugène Manet in the Garden by Morisot](https://www.worldhistory.org/img/c/p/360x202/15502.png?v=1647959395)
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Julie & Eugène Manet in the Garden by Morisot
An 1883 oil on canvas painting, Julie & Eugène Manet in the Garden, by Berthe Morisot (1841-95), the French impressionist painter. In a scene she painted several times, the artist presents her husband Eugène Manet and daughter Julie...
![Eugène Manet on the Isle of Wight by Morisot](https://www.worldhistory.org/img/c/p/360x202/15513.png?v=1648022919)
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Eugène Manet on the Isle of Wight by Morisot
An 1875 oil on canvas painting, Eugène Manet on the Isle of Wight, by Berthe Morisot (1841-95), the French impressionist painter. Eugène was the artist's husband and the brother of Edouard Manet (1832-1883). (Musée Marmottan Monet, Paris)
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Mehrauli Archaeological Park
Mehrauli Archaeological Park is situated in Delhi, just beside the Qutb Complex (historically Mehrauli was the first of the seven cities of Delhi). Spanning an area of more than 200 acres (80 ha), the site displays the rich heritage of India...
![Eugène Manet & His Daughter in the Garden at Bougival by Morisot](https://www.worldhistory.org/img/c/p/360x202/15503.png?v=1694533443)
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Eugène Manet & His Daughter in the Garden at Bougival by Morisot
An 1881 oil on canvas painting, Eugène Manet & His Daughter in the Garden at Bougival, by Berthe Morisot (1841-95), the French impressionist painter. In a scene she painted several times in various poses, the artist presents her husband...
![Rue Eugène Moussoir at Moret: Winter by Sisley](https://www.worldhistory.org/img/c/p/360x202/15942.png?v=1653547263)
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Rue Eugène Moussoir at Moret: Winter by Sisley
An 1880 oil on canvas, Rue Eugène Moussoir at Moret: Winter, by Alfred Sisley (1839-1899), the Franco-British impressionist painter. Like many of the impressionsits, Sisley was interested in capturing the effects of light on snow. He painted...
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) was a Russian composer most famous for his symphonies, the ballets Swan Lake, The Sleeping Beauty, and The Nutcracker, and the operas Eugene Onegin and The Queen of Spades. A composer of innovative and...
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Ayutthaya Historical Park
Temple ruins in Ayutthaya Historical Park, Thailand. Photo taken 2014 CE.
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Hyde Park by Pissarro
An 1890 oil on canvas, Hyde Park, by Camille Pissarro (1830-1903), the Danish-French impressionist painter. (Tokyo Fuji Art Museum)