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Louis Antoine de Bourbon-Condé, Duke of Enghien
Portrait of Louis Antoine de Bourbon-Condé, Duke of Enghien (1772-1804) whose scandalous arrest and execution sent shockwaves throughout Europe, turning many European aristocrats against the Bonapartist regime in France. Portrait by Jean-Michael...
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The Three French Consuls
A depiction of the three French consuls during the period of the French Consulate; from left to right, Jean-Jacques Régis de Cambacérès, Napoléon Bonaparte, and Charles-François Lebrun.
By Henri-Nicolas Van Gorp, 1803.
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The Rape of Proserpina
The Rape of Proserpina, white marble sculpture by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, 1621-22.
Galleria Borghese, Rome.
Photo by Int3gr4te, 2007.
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Maiden Tower (Baku)
The Maiden Tower, Baku, Azerbaijan, built in the 12th century.
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Carmen by Emile Wauters
A 19th-century pastel on paper drawing, Carmen, by Emile Wauters (1846-1933). Carmen is the central character in the novella of that name by Prosper Mérimée (1803-70) and the opera by the French composer Georges Bizet (1838-1875).
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Portrait of Georges Bizet
A portrait of the French composer Georges Bizet (1838-1875).
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George Bizet, c. 1860
A c. 1860 portrait by Felix Henri Giacomotti of the French composer Georges Bizet (1838-1875). (Musée Carnavalet, Paris)
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Tomb of Georges Bizet
The tomb of the French composer Georges Bizet (1838-1875), Père Lachaise cemetery in Paris.
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George Bizet, 1875
An 1875 photograph taken by Étienne Carjat of the French composer Georges Bizet (1838-1875).
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Napoleon: Map of the Battle of Rivoli, 14-15 Jan 1797
The Battle of Rivoli (14–15 January 1797) was a decisive confrontation of the French Revolutionary Wars (1792–1802), fought near Rivoli Veronese in northern Italy. Facing the Austrian army under General József Alvinczi, Napoleon Bonaparte...