Historical and Architectural Scenes

Paintings depicting significant historical events and architectural settings, illustrating scenes from ancient and renaissance periods.

Canaletto (1697-1768) National Gallery, London Painting 147,7x199 Landscape,Genre The Feast Day of Saint Roch in Venice

Rome: Entrance into the Campidoglio Palace with the Statues of the Dioskouroi. 18th c. Italian anonymous of the Pannini's school. Oil on canvas. ITALY. PIEDMONT. Turin. Galleria Sabauda (Sabauda Gallery).

Burning of Diana's temple at Ephesus, July 21, 356 BC. Achaemenid Empire, Turkey, 4th century BC.

CARNICERO, ANTONIO PINTOR ESPAÑOL. SALAMANCA 1748-1814 PLAZA DE TOROS. OLEO SOBRE LIENZO COLECCION PARTICULAR. MADRID TAUROMAQUIA.

France, Paris, Daumont, Jean-François, 67th. View of the Porte St. Martin sortant de Paris, View of the Porte Saint-Martin in Paris, Numbered in the title: 67., print, optic print, prints, optic prints, height 322 mm, width 439 mm, Publication (Event), Publication, French - 1775, publisher, 1745 - 1775, paper, papier, cardboard, prepared paper, watercolor (paint), watercolour, deck paint, etching, brush, schilder, cutting, haken, perforating, perforateren, print maker, printmaker

Columbus received by the Catholic Monarchs in Barcelona (April 1493). Oil on canvas (111 x 144 cm) by Francisco Garcia Ibañez (b. 1825), 1845. Army Museum. Toledo, Spain. (On loan from Prado Museum, Spain). Author: Francisco Garcia Ibañez (b. 1825). Spanish painter.

The Grand Vizier Crossing the Atmeydan (Horse Square). De grootvizier steekt de Atmeydan (hippodroom) over. Dating: 1720 - 1737. Measurements: h 61 cm × w 84.5 cm; w 5.8 kg. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Author: Jean Baptiste Vanmour.

Canaletto (1697-1768) National Gallery, London Painting 147,7x199 Landscape,Genre The Feast Day of Saint Roch in Venice

The Molo, Venice, Looking West ca. 1709 Luca Carlevaris Italian. The Molo, Venice, Looking West 459032

Sibyl of Tibur, ca 1586, by Antoine Caron (1521-1599). Detail.

View of a column gallery towards a cypress garden at Constantinople, Georg Balthasar Probst (Possible), 1742 - 1801 print Possibly the cypress garden of the Topkapipaleis. publisher: Augsburgprint maker: Germany paper. cardboard. prepared paper. watercolor (paint). deck paint etching / brush / cutting / perforating colonnade. garden. trees: cypress Constantinople

France, Paris, Place de la Concord by Thomas Charles Naudet, (1773-1810) France, Paris, Musee Carnavalet

Gezicht op Het Chteau de Saint-Cloud Gezien Vanaf de Chemin de Versailles; Wish of one of the Aisles of the Chateau de St. Cloud on the side of the iron riding or the pouring path ..

Paul Sandby RA, 1731-1809, British, The Meteor of August 18, 1783, as seen from the East Angle of the North Terrace, Windsor Castle, 1783. Watercolor on medium, moderately textured, cream laid apper.

France - 16th century - The meeting between Francis I and Henry VIII, Field of Cloth of Gold

Paris, Rigaud, Jacques, L'Arc de Triomphe, View of the Bosquet de l'Arc de Triomphe in the Garden of Versailles, In the bottom margin three lines of French text., print, optic print, prints, optic prints, height 234 mm, width 479 mm, Publication (Event), Publication, French, 1681 - 1754, publisher, 1691 - 1753, paper, cardboard, watercolor (paint), watercolour, etching, etchings, brush, print maker, printmaker

View of Vienna from the Belvedere, by Bellotto Bernardo, 1759 - 1760, 18th Century, oil on canvas. Austria, Wien, Kunsthistorisches Museum. Detail. Garden Belvedere Schwarzenberg Palace small figures avenue fountain city Vienna.

Purchase (provenance)

Italy, Venice, Festival of Corpus Domini in Venice by Francesco Guardi, (1712-1793), France, Paris, Musee du Louvre

DETALLE - TOMA DE YPRES - 1649 - SIGLO XVII - BARROCO FLAMENCO. Author: PEETER SNAYERS (1592/1667). Location: MUSEO DEL PRADO-PINTURA. MADRID. SPAIN. LEOPOLDO GUILLERMO ARCHIDUQUE. SFONDERATO MARQUES DE. MARQUES DE SFONDERATO.

CORONACION DEL PAPA URBANO VIII EL 29 DE SEPTIEMBRE DE 1623 - SIGLO XVII - ESCUELA ITALIANA - OLEO/LIENZO - 3,70x1,70 - Nº INVENTARIO 39. Author: ANONIMO (S. XVII). Location: SENADO-PINTURA. MADRID. SPAIN.

Landscape with an Episode from the Conquest of America, Jan Jansz Mostaert, c. 1535 painting A procession of indigenous population hurts through a wide hilly landscape, dominated by a large rock. With simple weapons such as arrow and arch, sticks and females, they defend themselves against the Spaniards who attack with lances, hellybeds, firearms and guns. Haarlem oil paint (paint). panel painting Native peoples of North America. Native peoples of Central America. Europeans: Spaniards North and Central America

Stories of San Bernardino: Miracle of the baby born dead, 15th-16th Century, from the School of Perugino, tempera on wood.

Monument to the King of Hungary Maciej Korwin (1443 1490) Perlasca, Domokos (1801 1846), Casagrande, Marco (1804 1880)

William Tasker, 1808-1852, British, The Liverpool and National Steeplechase at Aintree, 1843, ca. 1843. Oil on canvas.

Exposition Universal, Paris, 1867 by Eduard Mamet (1832-1883). Oil on canvas.

Lottery draw in Saint Mark's Square, 1847, by Eugenio Bosa (1807-1875), oil on canvas, Itlay, 19th Century, 238x336 cm.

Louis XV (King of France), Paris, Rigaud, Jacques, L'Obelisque, View of the Fontaine de l'Obélisque in the Garden of Versailles, In the bottom margin two lines of French text., print, optic print, prints, optic prints, height 242 mm, width 475 mm, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher, 1700 - 1799, paper, paperboard, cardboard, watercolor (paint), watercolour, etching, etchings, brush, schilder, Frans, 1681 - 1754, print maker, prentmaker, 1710-02-15 - 1774-05-10, granter of privilege

Netherlands, Letter of Wishes with decorative frame, Letter of Wishes with blank cartouche within a decorative frame depicting men with wigs, men fighting, a stage with a lottery, people eating outside and the house 'Oranjehof'. Numbered in the middle below: 29., print, folk print, letter of wish, prints, folk prints, height 411 mm, width 325 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1700 - 1899, paper, etching, colours, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

Yuan Ming Yuan, engraving, 1783-1786, The set of twenty views of the European Pavilions at the Garden of Perfect Clarity was commissioned by the Qianlong emperor and based on designs by Yi Lantai

TRIUNFO DE SANTO TOMAS DE AQUINO - FRESCO DE LA CAPILLA CARAFA - 1489 - RENACIMIENTO ITALIANO. Author: Filippo Lippi. Location: IGLESIA DE SANTA MARIA SOPRA MINERVA. Rome. ITALIA.

Charles Turner, 1774-1857, British, An Extensive View of the Oxford Races, ca. 1820. Oil on canvas.

Henryk Siemiradzki (1843-1902). Polish painter. Torches of Nero, 1876. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow, Poland.

Interior of St. Paul's Cathedral, Thomas Malton the Younger, 1748-1804, British, ca. 1792, Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on smooth, medium, cream laid paper laid down on card, Sheet: 26 1/4 x 36 1/8 inches (66.7 x 91.8 cm)

GRABADO. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. France.

Perspective of a Roman amphitheatre by Gargiulo, Domenico (1609-1675) / Museo del Prado, Madrid / ca 1638 / Italy / Oil on canvas / Architecture, Interior,Mythology, Allegory and Literature,History / 220,5x353 / Baroque

The Arrival of the Earl of Manchester in Venice, 1707-1710. Oil on canvas. Artist: Luca Carlevarijs (or Carlevaris) (d.1730)

GRABADO-ARCO TRIUNFAL EN CANTON (CHINA). Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. France.

The reception of the King of Prussia in Homburg, Wilhelm I, Wilhelm Friedrich Ludwig, German: Wilhelm Friedrich Ludwig, 1797 - 1888, from the House of Hohenzollern was King of Prussia between 1861 and 1888, Bad Homburg vor der Höhe, Hesse, Germany/The reception of the King of Prussia in Homburg, William I, William Frederick Louis, German: Wilhelm Friedrich Ludwig, of the House of Hohenzollern was the King of Prussia between1861 and 1888, Hesse, Germany, historical, digitally restored reproduction of an original model from the 19th century, exact Original date unknown, colored later

France, Versailles, The Grove, by Jean-Baptiste Martin the elder, 1720, (1659-1735)

Catherine II on the Balcony of the Winter Palace, Greeted by the Guards on the Day of the Palace Revolution on June 28, 1762 by Anonymous / State Hermitage, St. Petersburg/ Late 18th cent./ Watercolour, Gouache on cardboard/ Classicism/ 25,6x34,5/ Histo

Evening Musical Festival 1740 Artist Unknown Watercolor on parchment Museum For Art and Trade, Hamburg

Agrippina with the ashes of Germanicus. Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665), painter

Josep Mestres i Cabanes / 'Carnival, Venice', 1958. Museum: PRIVATE COLLECTION.

Paris, Rigaud, Jacques, L'abreuvoir de Marli, View of the drinking pond in the garden of the Château de Marly, In the bottom margin a line of French text., print, prent, opticaprent, prints, prenten, opticaprenten, height 249 mm, width 472 mm, Publication (Event), Publicatie, publisher, uitgever, 1700 - 1799, paper, papier, cardboard, karton, watercolor (paint), waterverf, etching, etchings, brush, Borstel, Frans, 1681 - 1754, print maker, prentmaker

'Jupiter strikes a monarch on the crown in his palace', 1777. Artist: Nicola Bertuzzi

Winter scene in Saint Petersburg by anonymous artist, painting, Russia, Moscow, State Tretyakov Gallery, 36, 5x62

View of Calcutta and its Environs: Statue of the Marquis Warren Hastings in Tank Square - Calcutta, Sir Charles D'Oyly, 1781-1845, British, active in India, undated, Watercolor, white gouache, gray wash, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, blue gray, wove paper, Mount: 9 3/8 × 16 3/16 inches (23.8 × 41.1 cm) and Sheet: 8 1/4 × 15 inches (21 × 38.1 cm), architectural subject

Louis XV (King of France), Rigaud, Jacques, Paris, Les promenades du Palais Thuilleries, View of the Palais des Tuileries in Paris seen from the Jardin des Tuileries, Groups of figures are walking and sitting in the garden., print, optic print, prints, optic prints, height 232 mm, width 460 mm, Publication (Event), Publication, French, 1681 - 1754, publisher, 1691 - 1753, paper, cardboard, watercolor (paint), watercolour, etching, etchings, brush, print maker, printmaker, Work conception, after own design of, 1710-02-15 - 1774-05-10, granter of privilege

The Liverpool and National Steeplechase at Aintree, 1843, William Tasker, 1808-1852, British

Landscape, from The Annunciation (detail)

Entrance to the Palace of Louis XV, 1775, Jean-Baptiste Le Prince, 1734-1781 French, Musee des Beaux Arts, Paris

Capricho arquitectónico con figuras. Date/Period: 1568. Painting. Oil on oak panel. Height: 845 mm (33.26 in); Width: 1,185 mm (46.65 in). Author: Hans Vredeman de Vries.

La Fargue, Paulus Constantijn (1729-1782) National Gallery, London Painting 57,6x75,9 Landscape,Genre The Grote Markt at The Hague

Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781-1867, British, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, ca. 1823. Watercolor over graphite and pen on thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper.

Temples along the Nile river, detail from the Nilotic mosaic of the flooding of the river Nile in Egypt, from the Sanctuary of Fortuna Primigenia at Palestrina, Lazio, Italy. Roman civilization, 1st century BC.

The gardens of a European palace with many fountains and with people wearing eighteenth-century costumes. Gouache painting.

Aragonese fleet returning to Naples victorious after the Battle of Ischia 12 July 1465, from Tavola Strozzi, ca 1472, attributed to Francesco Rosselli, Italy 15th Century. Oil on panel, detail showing Castel dell'Ovo.

The Ascent of Monsieur Boucle's Montgolfier Balloon, Carnicero, Antonio, 1784.

Dancing Party in the Forecourt of an Imaginary Palace with a Capriccio View of Venice in the Distance, anonymous, c. 1615 painting. virginal lid. musical instrument. stringed instrument. keyboard instrument. virginal Elegant company on a terrace of a pleasure court. In the middle, three pairs dance to the music of a group of musicians. On the right the arrival of a few people in a gondola. Everything in a venice environment. Probably the lid of a virginal. Antwerp panel. oil paint (paint) garden. visiting; receiving guests; elegant company. musician - CC - out of doors. landscapes in the temperate zone Venice

Promenade of Louis XIV in the Gardens of the Grand Trianon by Chastelain, Charles (1672-1755) / Musee de l'Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles / 1714 / France / Oil on canvas / Architecture, Interior,Landscape,History / 229,5x181 / Baroque

Louis XV (King of France), Paris, Rigaud, Jacques, Le Théâtre d'Eau, View of the Bosquet du Théâtre d'Eau in the Garden of Versailles, In the bottom margin three lines of French text., print, optic print, prints, optic prints, height 242 mm, width 477 mm, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher, 1700 - 1799, paper, papier, cardboard, watercolor (paint), watercolour, etching, etchings, brush, Borstel, Frans, 1681 - 1754, print maker, printmaker, 1710-02-15 - 1774-05-10, granter of privilege

The Garden and Coach House of 524 Keizersgracht in Amsterdam by Hendrik Keun (1738-1787) oil on panel, 1772. Nicolaas Doekscheer, who lived at 524 Keizersgracht, built a grand, Rococo coach house on the Kerkstraat, which adjoined the back of his garden. He is here depicted conversing with the gardener, while his wife speaks to a maidservant. Two young men are Doekscheer's nephews and heirs. The painting is still in its original Rococo frame.

Picture Gallery with Views of Modern Rome, Giovanni Paolo Pannini, 1757, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Mass, USA, North America

Charles X going to Notre Dame after his accession to the throne, September 27, 1824, by Nicolas-Louis-Francois Gosse (1787-1878), 1840, oil on canvas, 192x154 cm. Restoration, France, 19th century.

Denham Place, Buckinghamshire. Date/Period: Ca. 1695. Painting. Oil on canvas. Height: 1,016 mm (40 in); Width: 1,264 mm (49.76 in). Author: UNKNOWN ARTIST.

Italy - 18th century - National Festival in Venice in 1797. Painted by Giuseppe Borsato (1770 - 1849). Oil on canvas. 55x86 cm.

Elegant Party on a Terrace of a Venetian-inspired Setting. Dating: c. 1615. Place: Nederlanden. Measurements: h 51 cm × w 172 cm; d 6.5 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Sabatier, Léon Jean-Baptiste (n.-D.1887-07), fire of the town hall during the town. (Faithful title), 1871. Carnavalet museum, Histoire de Paris.

GRABADO DEL ASESINATO DE CONTRERAS. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. MADRID. SPAIN.

'Banquet Given for the Arrival in Venice of Heir to the Russian Throne Tsesarevich Pavel Petrovich with his Spouse'. Italy, 1782. Dimensions: 27,2x39,9 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: FRANCESCO GUARDI.

Distribution of the Erdberger line and fire of the Gassemeter on October , Johann Kratschmer, publisher

The Strand Golden Cross Inn Samuel Scott ca. 1702-1772 British National Museum of Fine Art Havana

Bullfighting in Spain, authentic reproduction of a school mural, historical, around 1900

Premiere of the Pyrrus ballet; An unknown painter of the 18th century; after 1790 (1790-00-00-1800-00-00);Ballet, classicism (style), orchestras, multi -stone scenes, interiors of theaters

Second Temple of Hera, in the Foreground, First Temple of Hera in the Background, at Paestum, Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781-1867, British, 1802-1804, Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige, wove paper, Sheet: 6 9/16 × 10 15/16 inches (16.7 × 27.8 cm)

Michele Marieschi 1710-1744 "Capriccio for ruins" (first half of the 18th century, 53.5 x 88 cm oil on canvas.

View of the Bassin d'Apollon in the garden of Versailles, Anonymous, 1700 - 1799 print Two lines of French text in the lower margin. paper. cardboard. watercolor (paint) etching / brush garden. garden fountain. garden ornaments. ornamental plants Apollo basin

Venusfontein in the garden of the Villa d'Este in Tivoli, Pieter Schenk (I), 1693 - 1717 print View of the Venus fountain in the garden of the Villa d'Este in Tivoli. Figures play among the water sprayers. Title in Latin and in Dutch in the lower margin. Print is part of an album. print maker: AmsterdamThe Hague paper etching city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions. ornamental fountain. garden. nymphs (in general); 'Ninfe in commune' (Ripa). piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture Villa d'Este. Tivoli

Jan van (attributed to) Kessel III (Antwerp, 1654 - Madrid, 1708). View of the Carrera de San Jerónimo and Paseo del Prado with a Procession of Carriages (1686). Oil on canvas. 164 x 445 cm. Museum: Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid.

The siege of Mahdia, Tunisia, 1390. French and English forces encamped outside the castle town attack it with cannon and crossbow. Handcoloured lithograph after an illuminated manuscript from Sir John Froissart's "Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the Adjoining Countries, from the Latter Part of the Reign of Edward II to the Coronation of Henry IV," George Routledge, London, 1868.

Early hot air balloon flight, 1784

Hunt in Honour of Emperor Charles V at Torgau Castle by Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553) / Museo del Prado, Madrid / 1544 / Germany / Oil on wood / Genre / 114x175 / Renaissance

Depiction of the Roman water feature in Schwetzingen Park, created with watercolor and cover colors, black base with white brush highlights, enhanced gloss in dark areas, black border line, painted frame, 1793.

Paris - Place Vendome Isidore Pils (1813-1875). "Place Vendôme after the reversal of the column on May 29, 1871". Drawing.

Bird's-eye View of the Mandan Village, 1800 Miles above St. Louis. oil on canvas. Date: 1837-1839. Museum: Smithsonian American Art Museum.

The Pagan Temple Built by Hadrian on the Site of Calvary (Le temple païen construit par Hadrien sur l'emplacement de Calvaire) James Tissot (French, 1836-1902). The Pagan Temple Built by Hadrian on the Site of Calvary (Le temple païen construit par Hadrien sur l'emplacement de Calvaire), 1886-1894. Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper, Image: 6 5/16 x 13 13/16 in. (16 x 35.1 cm). European Art 1886-1894

Lustgarten view by Johann Erdmann Hummel, oil on canvas, 1831, 1769-1852, Germany, Berlin, Staatliche Museen, 66x89

The roller coasters on the Neva in St. Petersburg by Russian master / State History Museum, Moscow/ 1803/ Russia/ Oil on canvas/ Russian Painting of 19th cen./ 69x103/ Genre

Léon Leymonnere (1803-1879). Festival of August 15, 1853: Decoration of the Champs-Elysées roundabout: location of the Saint-Augustin church, at Parc Monceau, at the belt rail. Watercolor, pencil. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99217-1 Arc Triomphe, pencil, decoration, feet, garden, roundabout Champs-Elysees, VIIIEME VIIIE VIII 8th 8th 8 arrondissement, watercolor

View of the Great Fountain in Wilhelmshöhe Garden near Cassel.

REPRESENTACION DEL ENFERMO IMAGINARIO EN MENORCA VISTA DEL TEATRO. Author: JEAN BAPTISTE POQUELIN MOLIERE (1622-1673). Location: MUSEE D'ARTS DECORATIFS. France.

Mural painting depicting a fighting scene in the middle; the judge, the figure wearing a white cloak, giving a palm branch to the winner, Pompeii, Campania, Italy, drawing and chromolithograph by G Discanno from Le case ed i monumenti di Pompei (The houses and the monuments of Pompeii), by Fausto and Felice Niccolini, volume IV, plate 3, 1854, Naples.

18th century Illustration showing the fountain of the Chateau de Saint-Cloud, a palace in France, built on a site overlooking the Seine at Saint-Cloud in Hauts-de-Seine, west of Paris. The chateau was expanded by Phillipe of France, Duke of Orleans in the 17th century, and finally enlarged by Marie Antoinette in the 1780s. After occupation by Napoleon I and Napoleon III, the chateau was destroyed in 1870 during the Franco-Prussian War.

Giuseppe Zocchi (1711-1767), Reception of Francis I and Maria Theresa of Austria in the Piazza del Campo in Siena, April 2nd, 1739.

Germany Munich squares Marienplatz ""Der Markt zu Muenchen"" (The Market in Munich) unknown artist 18th century detail Munich City Museum,

John Le Conte, active 1850-1886, British, The Parliament Close and Public Characters of Edinburgh fifty years Since, 1844. Colored aquatint and etching.

The House of Hanged Man, by Pannini (Panini) Giovanni Paolo, 1745, 18th Century, oil on canvas. Italy, Campania, Naples, Capodimonte National Museum and Galleries. Whole artwork. View city Rome square facade Basilica of St Peter parade small figures.

Suttee. Gouache painting by an Indian artist, ca. 1800 ().

Abbey of Port-Royal des Champs. Female Cistercian Monastery diffuser of Jansenism. Gouache on parchment glued wood. Anonymous, 18th century. After an engraving of Magdeleine Horthemels (1686-1767). National Museum of Port-Royal des Champs. France.

Study. From travel to India; Cie Ski, Jan (1858-1913); 1907 (1907-00-00-1907-00-00);Young Poland (style), State Art Collections (Warsaw - 1922-1939) - collections

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