Historical Events in Art

Artworks illustrating significant historical events, featuring lively scenes of gatherings, battles, and social interactions, with vibrant colors and detailed compositions.

Interview With Mehmet Ali in His Palace at Alexandria (From "Egypt And Nubia" ) David Roberts (1796-1864 Scottish)

GROS, Antoine Jean, Baron (1771-1835). Capitulation of Madrid. 4th December 1808. 1810. Detail. Peninsular War. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. LE-DE-FRANCE. YVELINES. Versailles. National Museum of Versailles.

National Garden Piquet , Am Linienwall in Vienna, in October , From the series, Memorial blade , to the October = events in Vienna , Bachmann-Hohmann, Lithographer, Ludwig Christian Förster -, Printer, Gustav Veith, publisher

GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). Fight with a Young Bull. 1780. Painted for the Princes' Bedroom of El Pardo. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Prado Museum.

Artist: John Trumbull, American, 1756-1843, The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton, 3 January 1777 (unfinishedversion), ca.1786-88, Oil on canvas, 26 × 37 in. (66 × 94cm), Depicted Princeton, New Jersey, American, 18thcentury, Paintings

BOILLY, Louis Leopold (1761-1845). The Arrival of a Stagecoach at the Terminus, rue Notre-Dame-des-Victories, Paris. 1803. Left detail. Neoclassicism. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. ëLE-DE-FRANCE. Paris. Louvre Museum.

Interview With Mehmet Ali in His Palace at Alexandria (From "Egypt And Nubia" ) David Roberts (1796-1864 Scottish)

King Louis XVI of France being led to the gallows, print. French Revolution, France, 18th century.

Napoleon Bonaparte Receiving the Keys of Vienna at the Schonbrunn Palace, 13th November 1805 by Girodet de Roucy Trioson, Anne Louis (1767-1824) / Musee de l'Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles /France / Oil on canvas / History / 380x532 / Classici

Lincoln in City Point, Virginia Gustav Bartsch (b.1821 German) Lithograph

Europa. Francia. Detención de Maximilien-François-Marie-Isidore de Robespierre (1758-1794) en el Ayuntamiento de París tras una sesión de la asamblea, siendo ejecutado a continuación en la plaza de la Revolución. Grabado de 1896.

Louis-Léopold Boilly (1761-1845). "Distribution of wine and edible at the Champs-Elysées, on the occasion of the King's Day". Oil on canvas, 1822. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 37880-3 Arrondissement VIIIEME VIII 8EME 8, avenue Champs-Elysees, edible, distribution, festival, misery, food, catering, wine, oil on canvas

Fight with Young Bulls Francisco Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828 Spanish) Museo del Prado, Madrid

Juan Antonio Camacho (Copy after: Domínguez Bécquer, Valeriano) / 'The Chapel Fountain (copy)'. 1872. Oil on canvas. Museum: Museo del Prado, Madrid, España.

Thomas Rowlandson, 1756-1827, British, Alterations in the Ale Cellar at Bullstrode, undated. Watercolor with pen and red-brown ink, over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream, wove paper.

'Horses in a Courtyard by the Bullring before the Bullfight, Madrid', 1853, Oil on canvas, 168 x 245 cm. Author: MANUEL CASTELLANO (1826-1880). Location: CASON DEL BUEN RETIRO-PINTURA. MADRID. SPAIN.

The Finding of the Body of Tippoo Sultan. Samuel William Reynolds I (England, London, 1773-1835). England, published 1800. Prints; mezzotints. Color mezzotint

The County Election, George Caleb Bingham, American, 1811-1879, 1852, Oil on canvas, Made in Columbia, Missouri, United States, North and Central America, Missouri, United States, North and Central America, Paintings, 38 x 52 in. (96.5 x 132.1 cm)

GRABADO-SOLDADOS FRANCESES EN LAS TRINCHERAS. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. France.

TOROS EN UN PUEBLO. Author: EUGENIO LUCAS VELAZQUEZ. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. Palma. MALLORCA. SPAIN.

Uruguay, Montevideo Department, Montevideo. Juramento de los 33 Orientales, an historical painting by J.M. Blanes, in the Museo Blanes.

Thomas Rowlandson, 1756-1827, British, Captain Barclay's Rally Match - The Finish, undated. Watercolor with pen and red-brown and gray ink over graphite on thick, moderately textured, wove paper.

Francisco de Goya y Lucientes / 'Stilts', 1791-1792, Spanish School, Oil on canvas, 268 cm x 320 cm, P00801. Museum: MUSEO DEL PRADO, MADRID, SPAIN.

July 28, 1830. Liberty leading the people, 1831. By Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863). Detail. Louvre Museu. Paris. France.

'The Drinker', 1777, Oil on canvas, 107 cm x 151 cm, P00772. Author: FRANCISCO DE GOYA. Location: MUSEO DEL PRADO-PINTURA. MADRID. SPAIN.

Benjamin Robert Haydon (1786-1846) Punch or May Day 1829. Oil on canvas. An English painter who specialised in grand historical pictures.

French vow: live free or die, banner range for civic processions - meeting of a sabrator and a breeze-seedled Jean-Baptiste Lesueur (1749-1826). French Voeu: Live free or die, banner range for civic processions - meeting of a sabrator and a breeze-seedled. Gouache on cut carton glued on a sheet of washed blue paper.

The sack of Rome, by Teofilo Patini (1840-1906), painting.

Dance La Muneira by Fierro. Charles Clifford (English, 1819/1820 - 1863)

'The Surrender of Bailen' (detail), 1864, Oil on canvas. Author: JOSE CASADO DEL ALISAL (1831-1886). Location: CASON DEL BUEN RETIRO-PINTURA. MADRID. SPAIN. CASTAÑOS FRANCISCO JAVIER. BAILEN DUQUE DE.

Procession of Princes, detail, students with flags, architect Hermann Nicolai, mural on tiles of the Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, Dresden Residence Palace, Dresden, Saxony, Germany, Europe

Penn's Treaty with the Indians. Date/Period: Ca. 1830-1840. Painting. Oil on canvas Oil on canvas. Height: 447.80 mm (17.63 in); Width: 600.20 mm (23.63 in). Author: Edward Hicks.

Blind Man's Buff', 1788-1789. Artist: Francisco Goya. Francisco Goya(1746-1828) was a Spanish artist whose paintings, drawings, and engravings reflected contemporary historical upheavals and influenced important 19th and 20th century painters.

Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828). Spanish painter. The Inquisition Scene, 1808-1812. Detail. San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Madrid. Spain.

German Joust of Peace, c.1512-1515, Freydal, The Book of Jousts and Tournaments of Emperor Maximilian I: Combats on Horseback (Volume I), pen and with watercolor over black chalk on laid paper, sheet: 33.1 × 26 cm (13 1/16 × 10 1/4 in.), German 16th Century (artist)

LAVANDERAS DEL MANZANARES - 1859 - OLEO/LIENZO - 46 x 56 cm - NP 3730. Author: MANUEL RODRIGUEZ DE GUZMAN (1818-1867). Location: MUSEO DEL PRADO-PINTURA. MADRID. SPAIN.

1840 Francois Bouchot's depiction of Napoleon Bonaparte at the Council of 500; in Saint Cloud; November 10 1799

HODGES, William (1744-1797). Landing at Mallicolo (Malekula), one of the New Hebrides 1774. ca. 1776. Exploration of the islands New Hebrides (now Vanuatu) during the second trip of Cook (1772-1775). Cook accepts the green palm from a Malekulan, symbol of the peace. Oil on wood. UNITED KINGDOM. ENGLAND. London. Greenwich. National Maritime Museum.

French school. The conquest of Buenos Aires. La reconquête de Buenos Aires (Argentine). 1806. National historical museum. Author: FOUQUERAY CHARLES. Location: MUSEO HISTORICO NACIONAL. BUENOS AIRES. LINIERS SANTIAGO DE. BERESFORD GENERAL.

Jim Hawkins is caught by the pirates. Date: First published: 1883

Allegory of events in Vienna in 1797, watercolour print. Austria, 18th Century.

Artist: Johann Gotthard Müller, Germany, 1747-1830, After: John Trumbull, American, 1756-1843, The Battle of Bunkers Hill, Published 1798, Engraving, 69.85 × 91.44 cm (27 1/2 × 36 in.), Made in Germany, German, 17th-18th century, Works on Paper - Prints

Bedouins with their camels on the Suez Canal, Egypt, authentic reproduction of a school mural, historic, around 1900

This painting of George Washington's Second Inauguration (March 4, 1793) is by J.G. Ferris, an American artist who died in 1930. It took pl;ace at Congress Hall in Philadelphia. Washington was the First President of the United States and was elected to a second four-year term.

GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). The Drinker. 1777. Painted to execute a tapestry which decorated the dinning room at the palace of El Pardo. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Prado Museum.

BAYEU Y SUBIAS, Francisco (1734-1795). The Paseo de las Delicias in Madrid. 1785. Made for a tapestry. Neoclassicism. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Prado Museum.

Washington at Half-way Brook Jean Leon Gerome Ferris (1863-1930/American)

Inn yard with Mail Coach preparing to leave. This shows a typical galleried inn yard with individual rooms leading off the galleries. Aquatint c1840

PROCESION EN UNA CIUDAD CASTELLANA- DETALLE DE LAS MAJAS- TABLA CON SANGUINA LAQUEADA- 1920- PANEL DEL SALON DE CONSEJOS DEL BANCO EXTERIOR DE ESPAÑA. Author: SERT JOSE MARIA. Location: BANCO EXTERIOR-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

José Casado del Alisal / 'The Surrender of Bailén', 1864, Spanish School, Oil on canvas, 338 cm x 500 cm, P04265. Museum: MUSEO DEL PRADO, MADRID, SPAIN.

Bachelors' Hall: The Hunt Breakfast. Date/Period: 1842. Painting. Oil on canvas. Height: 356 mm (14.01 in); Width: 483 mm (19.01 in). Author: FRANCIS CALCRAFT TURNER.

La Cometa', (The Kite), 1778. Artist: Francisco Goya. Francisco Goya(1746-1828) was a Spanish artist whose paintings, drawings, and engravings reflected contemporary historical upheavals and influenced important 19th and 20th century painters.

FIRMA DEL ACTA DE INDEPENDENCIA DE PARAGUAY- PINTADO EN 1956. Author: KETTERER GUILLERMO. Location: MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS. ASUNCION. Paraguay.

O the Roast Beef of Old England ('The Gate of Calais'). Date/Period: 1748. Painting. Oil paint on canvas. Width: 945 mm. Height: 788 mm. Author: William Hogarth.

ENFRENTAMIENTO ENTRE CASACAS ROJAS Y AMERICANOS - SIGLO XVIII.

Napoleon in the Pesthouse of Jaffa' (detail) 1804. Antoine-Jean Gros (1771-1835) French Neoclassical painter. Oil on canvas. Propaganda picture showing Napoleon I touching plague victims in Jaffa, putting him on the same plane as annointed kings who could effect miraculous cures through divine intervention, 11 March 1799.

GRABADO-CAZA DEL ZORRO-EL ENCUENTRO. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. France.

LOS COMUNEROS DE CASTILLA - PADILLA, BRAVO Y MALDONADO - 1860 - OLEO/LIENZO - 255 x 365 cm - ECLECTICISMO ESPAÑOL. Author: ANTONIO GISBERT (1834-1902). Location: SENADO-PINTURA. MADRID. SPAIN. JUAN DE PADILLA (COMUNERO). FRANCISCO MALDONADO. BRAVO JUAN / 1521-JUAN BRAVO.

anonymous, 18th century, allegory of the dense of the Philippines by Don Simon de Anda y Salazar , oil on canvas, Alava Fine Arts Museum, Vitoria, Basque Country, Spain

Louis XIV Crossing into the Netherlands at Lobith. Lodewijk XIV trekt bij het Tolhuis bij Lobith de Rijn over, 12 juni 1672. Dating: 1672 - 1690. Measurements: h 103 cm × w 159 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Author: Adam Frans van der Meulen.

SOROLLA, JoaquÕn (1863-1923). The Second of May. 1884. Spain. Peninsular War (1808). The Second of May. Detail. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. CATALONIA. BARCELONA. Vilanova i la GeltrÏ. VÕctor Balaguer Museum-Library.

Truze-Ternovskaya, Julia Nikolaevna (1917-) State Central Navy Museum, St. Petersburg 1940 194x283 Oil on canvas Soviet Art Russia History

The entry of Henry IV into Paris, 1594, after the painting by Baron Gerard. Henry IV, 1553 - 1610, aka Good King Henry or Henry the Great. King of Navarre (as Henry III) from 1572 and King of France

Horace Vernet (1789-1863). French painter. Invalid Handing a Petition to Napoleon at the Parade in the Court of the Tuileries Palace, 1838. Detail. Oil on canvas. The State Hermitage Museum. Saint Petersburg. Russia.

Florence Nightingale. Engraving by W. H. Simmons, 1863, after J. D. Luard, 1858.

Quatre Bras

Queen Victoria recieved the King Louis Philippe I on board the Royal Yacht, 2 September 1843 by Biard, Francois-August (1798-1882) / Musee de l'Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles / 1844-1845 / France / Oil on canvas / History / 148x230 / Neoclassi

Painting titled "Breaking-up Day at Dr Clayton's School at Salford" by Arthur Devis dated 1738

The Return of Rip Van Winkle Oil on canvas; c. 1849 John Quidor; American; 1801 - 1881

The plunger Ary Scheffer (1795-1858). "The plunger". Watercolor and gouache rehabilitation on a black pencil sketch. Nineteenth century. Paris, museum of romantic life. Paris, museum of romantic life.

Scene of the 1830 Revolution at the Louvre, Jean-Louis Bezard, (1799-1861/French), Oil on canvas, Musee de la Ville de Paris, France

The Ride of General Marion's Men, c. 1850, Alonzo Chappel, American, 1828 - 1887, 16 3/4 x 20 15/16 in. (bottom) 21 1/8 in. (top) (42.55 x 53.18 cm) (canvas)21 1/8 x 25 1/2 x 2 3/8 in. (53.66 x 64.77 x 6.03 cm) (outer frame), Oil on canvas, United States, 19th century, Alonzo Chappel was a New York artist who specialized in historical illustration. His interpretations of the events and heroes of American history presented his late nineteenth-century audiences with a romanticized view of their past. He was especially popular for his depiction of the early history of this country.

The Quadrille at Bullier (Le Quadrille a Bullier) Philippe Jacques Linder (b.19th C. French) Color Lithograph Musee du Chateau de Compiegne

The Verdict of the People, George Caleb Bingham, American, 1811-1879, 1854-55, Oil on canvas, Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America, Paintings, 46 x 55 in. (116.8 x 139.7 cm)

'Fernando VII at camp (detail)', ca. 1815, Spanish School, Oil on canvas, P00724. Author: FRANCISCO GOYA Y LUCIENTES DE (1746-1828). Location: MUSEO DEL PRADO-PINTURA. MADRID. SPAIN. FERNANDO VII (1784-1833).

Hamlet seeing his father's ghost on the battlements of Elsinore Castle. Artist: Robert Dudley

Alle landen dansen naar het pijpen van Frankrijk, 1795. Vijf gekleurde tekeningen naar spotprenten (1795) (title on object). Draughtsman: anonymous. Dating: 1795. Place: Netherlands. Measurements: h 152 mm × w 221 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

The Fair, 1807, England, by Thomas Rowlandson.

Mier rein; Majeranowski, W Adys AW (1817-Post 1874); 1862 (1862-00-00-1862-00-00);Little village, collection, gift (provenance)

Those Who Could Walk Did; The Others Fell, Sara Troost, after Cornelis Troost, 1768 drawing paper. deck paint brush carousal, drinking-bout, orgy. four-wheeled, animal-drawn vehicle, e.g.: cab, carriage, coach. homosexual love

ALONSO DE SEDANO. PINTOR ESPAÑOL DOCUMENTADO ENTRE 1486 - 1533. " FRAGELACION " TABLA PERTENECIENTE AL ARMARIO DE LAS RELIQUIAS DE LA CATEDRAL DE BURGOS. JESUCRISTO. Author: ALONSO DE SEDANDO.

ROUGET DE LISLE, Claude-Joseph (1760-1836). Composer of French national anthem 'La Marseillaise'. French Revolution. Rouget de Lisle sings 'La Marseillaise' anthem for the first time in Strasbourg, 1792. Engraving.

Natural wealth.

anonymous, 18th century, allegory of the dense of the Philippines by Don Simon de Anda y Salazar , oil on canvas, Alava Fine Arts Museum, Vitoria, Basque Country, Spain

ZULOAGA ZABALETA, Ignacio (1870-1945). Young Bullfighters of Turegano. 1915. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. BASQUE COUNTRY. GUIPUZCOA. Donostia. San Telmo Municipal Museum.

Sleighing in New York, 1855. Barnum's American Museum. Sleds and sleighs on the streets of New York (State), 1850-1859. Print 54.7 x 77.5 cm; lithograph in color

Marcellus Laroon the Younger, 1679-1772, British, Night Walkers Brought before a Justice of the Peace, ca. 1740. Pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper.

Tennis Court Oath in Versailles on June 20, 1789, 1784-1794, by Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825), oil on canvas, 65x88.70 cm.

Painting of Robert Clive and Mir Jafar After The Battle of Plassey 1757 by Francis Hayman dated 1760

The Stake. Henry Barraud (1811-1874) and William Barraud (1810-1850). Oil on canvas. Painted 1837. 110.5 x 141.5cm.

Capture of The Pirate Blackbeard 1718 Jean Leon Gerome Ferris (1863-1930/American)

Francisco Bayeu y Subias (1734-1795). Spanish painter. Dance beside the Bridge over the Manzanares Channel, 1784. (On loan, Prado Museum, Madrid). History Museum. Madrid. Spain.

Case before the Village Head. Chełmoński, Józef (1849-1914), painter

Napoleon Bonaparte in Tilsit by Anonymous artist, Oil on canvas, 1807, Classicism, Russia, St. Petersburg, State Hermitage, 75x87

DOMINGUEZ BECQUER , JOAQUIN PINTOR ESPAÑOL. SEVILLA 1817-1879 " ALREDEDORES DE SEVILLA ", OLEO 1847 SEVILLA PINTADO.

Illustration of russian song, ""Moscow was on fire-fragment""

The Fair Saint-Laurent Maurice Sand. "The Fair Saint-Laurent". Paris, museum of romantic life.

Bricklayer's Arms , Taverns Inns, Horses, Carriages & coaches, Crowds. Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827). Prints and Drawings

Carlos Morel Carlos Morel, Payada in a grocery store, oil on canvas, National Museum of Fine Arts MNBA, Buenos Aires, Argentina Copyright: xZoonar.com/Tolox 21818409

Peasant Dance, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, circa 1568, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria

Surrender of Lord Cornwallis 10/19/1781 John Trumbull (1756-1843 American)

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