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Joséphine de Beauharnais
Definition by Harrison W. Mark

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...
Admiral Gaspard II de Coligny
Image by Saint Louis Art Museum

Admiral Gaspard II de Coligny

Admiral Gaspard II de Coligny (1519–1572), oil on wood portrait by François Clouet, c. 1565-70. Saint Louis Art Museum.
London Housing by Gustave Doré
Image by Gustave Doré

London Housing by Gustave Doré

An 1870 print by Gustave Doré (1832-83) showing the cramped housing of London which followed the great urbanisation of the British Industrial Revolution.
Andromède by Gustave Doré
Image by Gustave Doré

Andromède by Gustave Doré

Andromède (1869), oil on canvas by Gustave Doré. 256.5 x 172.7 cm (100.9 x 67.9 in). Private collection.
Death of Admiral Coligny
Article by Joshua J. Mark

Death of Admiral Coligny

The assassination attempt on Gaspard II de Coligny, Admiral of France (l. 1519-1572) on 22 August 1572 was the spark igniting the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre beginning on 24 August and continuing in Paris for the next five days and elsewhere...
Gustave Caillebotte
Definition by Mark Cartwright

Gustave Caillebotte

Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894) was a French impressionist painter noted for his draughtsmanship and flair for capturing perspective. He was particularly fond of scenes showing people at balconies and admiring views, often with a rigorous...
Gustave Caillebotte: A Gallery of 30 Paintings
Image Gallery by Mark Cartwright

Gustave Caillebotte: A Gallery of 30 Paintings

In this gallery, we showcase 30 paintings by Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894), the French impressionist painter. The selection here is presented in chronological sequence to show the artist's career progression. Caillebotte was most interested...
Franz Liszt in 1886
Image by Nadar

Franz Liszt in 1886

An 1886 photograph of the Hungarian composer and pianist Franz Liszt (1811-1886). Taken by Nadar (Gaspard-Félix Tournachon).
Death of Admiral de Coligny
Image by Joseph Martin Kronheim

Death of Admiral de Coligny

Death of Admiral de Coligny, illustration of the murder of Gaspard II de Coligny, Admiral of France (l. 1519-1572) during the St. Bartholomew's Day Masscacre in the Book of Martyrs by John Foxe, illustrated by Joseph Martin Kronheim, 1887.
Carnac
Definition by Mark Cartwright

Carnac

Carnac, located on the north-west coast of France, is the site of the largest concentration of megalithic monuments in the world. Over 100 monuments, which include burial mounds, stone tombs, enclosures, and linear arrangements of menhirs...
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