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Tomb of Jean Sibelius
The tomb of the Finnish composer Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) at his former home Ainola in southern Finland.
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Sibelius and his Wife Reading at Home
A 1915 photograph taken by Eric Sundström of the Finnish composer Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) and his wife reading at their home Ainola, north of Helsinki. (Helsinki City Museum)
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Jean Sibelius in 1939
A 1939 photograph of the Finnish composer Jean Sibelius (1865-1957).
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Jean Sibelius by Järnefelt
An oil-on-canvas 1892 portrait by Eero Järnefelt of the Finnish composer Jean Sibelius (1865-1957). (Finnish National Gallery)
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Napoleon Crossing the Alps, Belvedere Version
A version of Napoleon Crossing the Alps, oil on canvas by Jacques-Louis David, c. 1801.
Belvedere Museum, Vienna.
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Napoleon Crossing the Alps
Napoleon Crossing the Alps, oil on canvas by Jacques-Louis David, 1805.
Château de Malmaison.
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Death of General Desaix
The death of French General Louis Desaix at the Battle of Marengo, 14 June 1800; in the center left, Napoleon stands witness. Painting by Jean Broc, 1806.
Palace of Versailles.
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Inscription by Legio XII Fulminata
Roman rock inscription in Qobustan, Azerbaijan.
Latin text : "Imp(eratore) Domitiano / Caesare Aug(usto) / Germanic(o) / L(ucius) Iulius / Maximus (centurio) / leg(ionis) XII Ful(minatae)".
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The Roman Laws of the Twelve Tables, c. 449 BCE
The Laws of the Twelve Tables (c. 451–450 BCE) represent the earliest surviving codification of Roman law during the early Roman Republic (traditionally founded 509 BCE). Drafted by a special commission of ten magistrates (decemviri) amid...
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Poster for La Bohème
An 1896 poster advertising the opera La Bohème by Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924), the year of its premiere in Turin. Designed by Adolfo Hohenstein, published by Ricordi.