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)

The Tennis Court Oath on 20 June 1789 by Couder, Auguste (1790-1873) / Musee de l'Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles / 1848 / France / Oil on canvas / History / 425x587 / History painting

Albania, Tirana, Skanderbeg Square, National Historical Museum, mosaic

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, 1689-1762, an English aristocrat and poet at the Kit-Cat Club or Kit-Kat Club, an early 18th-century English club in London, England, United Kingdom

George Stubbs, The Milbanke and Melbourne Families, about 1769, oil on canvas, National Gallery, London, England, Great Britain.

Entry of general Jan Henryk Dąbrowski to Rome. Suchodolski, January (1797-1875), painter

SERANGELI, Giocchino Giuseppe (1768-1852). Napoleon and Alexander I Bid Farewell after the Peace of Tilsit, 9th July 1807. 1810. Detail. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. LE-DE-FRANCE. YVELINES. Versailles. National Museum of Versailles.

A Fiesta Scene, on the Lido, near Venice. Robert McInnes (1801-1886). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1848. 53.3 x 93.4cm.

DE MARNE, Jean-Louis (1752-1829). Foire a l'entreŽ d'un village (Party in a village's entrance). Left detail. Oil on wood. FRANCE. ëLE-DE-FRANCE. Paris. Louvre Museum.

'The Victory of Julius Caesar'. Illustration by Antonio Beltrame in 'La Domenica del Corriere', January 10th.

Louis-Philippe taking oath at the Town Hall, July 31, 1830 ". Anonymous, oil on canvas. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 24169-11 Anonymous, bourbon, town hotel, interior, July monarchy, orleans, preter oath, king of the french, oil on canvas

The Five Points ca. 1827 Unknown Artist Five Points was a slum on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. Declared in 1858 in the New York Herald a “nest of drunkenness, roguery, debauchery, vice, and pestilence,” the neighborhood was home to a combustible mix of New York’s poorest citizens: recently arrived (predominantly Irish) immigrants, unskilled laborers, and African Americans. Highlighting the district’s renowned chaos and vulgarity, the figures in the painting fight, flirt, and generally misbehave amid dilapidated buildings. Although the artist has not been identified, this image is well known, having been reproduced as a lithograph in a 1855 guide to New York City.. The Five Points. Unknown Artist. American. ca. 1827. Oil on wood panel

Louise A trip on the wagon, the young royal couple Louise and Frederick William III with the Grand Mistress, Lady d'Etiquette on the summerhouse Oranienburg, Germany, Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, 1776 - 1810, queen consort of Prussia, historical painting by C. Röchlingof Mecklenburg, 1776-1810, queen consort of Prussia

Otto Djaya, Revolution 1947, oil and ink on canvas, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Netherlands, Amsterdam, Groot Keur, Gijsbert de, Here are the trees hung with fruits: There are freers and freers after desire, verso - stamped, The suitors' and maidens' tree. Two trees, the left one full of men, where ladies can 'pick' a potential suitor, the right one full of women, where men can choose a maiden. In the foreground on the left a peacock. Below the image a poem in four columns., print, prent, volksprent, volksprenten, prints, prenten, height 305 mm, width 384 mm, Publication (Event), Publicatie, publisher, uitgever, 1743 - 1743, paper, papier, houtcut, kleuren, letterpress printing, boekdruk, print maker, prentmaker

SANS CABOT, Francisco (1834-1881). Battle of Trafalgar, 1805. 1862. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Senate Palace.

Painting by Paja Jovanovic, Kosovo, Serbia.

The Spirit of '76 Archibald M. Willard (1836-1918 American) Abbot Hall, Marblehead, MA

Human life; 18th century (1701-00-00-1800-00-00);allegories, allegories of life, youth, old age

Swan Stairs, London Bridge, George Johann Scharf, 1788-1860, British, 1841, Watercolor over graphite, with gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, Sheet: 8 5/16 x 11 3/8in. (21.1 x 28.9cm) and Sheet: 8 3/8 × 11 1/2 inches (21.3 × 29.2 cm)

Venetian print of the seventeenth century. engraving. parade gondola.

MARTI i ALSINA, Ramon (1826-1894). Somaten of El Bruc. 1860. Peninsular War. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. National Art Museum of Catalonia.

Grand Prince of Moscow Vasili II watching manual workers by Pyotr Vasilyevich Basin, oil on canvas, 1793-1877, Russia, St. Petersburg, State Russian Museum, 17, 7x22

Washington as a Farmer at Mount Vernon, Stearns, Junius Brutus, 1851.

Lanceray (Lansere), Evgeny Evgenyevich (1875-1946) State Art Museum, Odessa 1911 60x83 Oil on canvas Russian End of 19th - Early 20th cen. Russia History

The fall of New Amsterdam by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris, 1863-1930, artist. Published 1932. Print shows Peter Stuyvesant, in 1664, standing on shore among residents of New Amsterdam who are pleading with him not to open fire on the British who have arrived in warships waiting in the harbour to claim the territory for England.

The Attack on the Louvre on July 29, 1830, view of the Pont Neuf ", oil on canvas. Anonymous. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 24169-1 Attack, tricolor flag, Seine river, crowd, Louvre palace, green-galant point, revolution 1830, French revolutionary, equestrian statue, bridge view

'Voltaire Welcoming his Guests'. Series of paintings devoted to Voltaire. Switzerland, Between 1750 and 1775. Dimensions: 53,5x44,5 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: JEAN HUBER.

Visiting the sick. British Cartoon Prints Collection . Fox, Charles James,1749-1806,Health. , Fitzherbert, Maria Anne,1756-1837. , George,IV,King of Great Britain,1762-1830. , Politicians,Great Britain,1800-1810. , Freedom of religion,Great Britain,1800-1810.

Carlo Goldoni (1707-1793), Italian playwright, reciting one of his comedies in the Scotto Garden in Pisa. Engraving. Colored.

The Landing of William Penn. The painting shows William Penn in 1682 standing on the shore and being greeted by a large group of men and women, including Native Americans. William Penn (October 14, 1644-July 30, 1718) founded the colony of Pennsylvania in what is now the United States, Painting by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris, Historic, Digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original.

Peasant Wedding, c1568 by Pieter Bruegel. Pieter Bruegel (c. 1525-1530 - 9 September 1569) was the most significant artist of Dutch and Flemish Renaissance painting, a painter and printmaker, known for his landscapes and peasant scenes

El suplicio de Cuauhtémoc The Torture of Cuauhtémoc. Date/Period: 1893. Painting. Oil on canvas Oil on canvas. Height: 2,945 mm (115.94 in); Width: 4,540 mm (14.89 ft). Author: Leandro Izaguirre.

Poor in Paris, 1886, by Marius Roy (1833-1921).

Johan Gustaf Sandberg (1782-1854). Swedish painter. King Gustav Vasa (1496-1560) in Mora, 1836. National Museum. Stockholm. Swedish.

'Ibant qui poterant, qui non potuere cadebant' Anyone who could still walk went away, those who could no longer do that fell over, Cornelis Troost, 1739

Entry of Charles X into Paris, after his consecration, 6 June 1825 by Lejeune, Louis-Francois, Baron (1775-1848) / Musee de l'Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles / 1825 / France / Oil on canvas / History / 150,3x176 / Neoclassicism

Plate VI "Print recto L.B.

MARRUECOS. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION, FRANCE.

Messrs Marsden and Nicholas, passing a night with the Zealanders prints, engravings, works on paper

Richard II (1367-1400) King of England, Richard entering London, June 14, 1381, during the Peasants' Revolt after persuading men of Essex and Kent to return home, Engraving c1860

The Massacre of Peterloo or Britons Strike Home - George Cruikshank, 1819

La Era o el verano, The Threshing Floor or Summer, tapestry cartoon, 1786

The board / electoral (IT)

The Destruction of Tea at Boston Harbor Currier and Ives (a.1857-1907/American) Color Lithograph Library of Congress, Washington D.C., USA

GRABADO- LA ULTIMA JORNADA DE VIAJE- 1833. Author: ROSENBERG CHARLES. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. MADRID. SPAIN.

Captain Kidd in New York Harbour by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris 1863-1930, artist. Published: Cleveland, Ohio 1932. photomechanical print in halftone, colour showing Captain William Kidd welcoming a young woman on board his ship; other men and women crowd the deck as another woman steps aboard.

Duke Guglielmo Di Monforte And His Aide Longhi, Pietro(1702-1785 Italian) Oil On Canvas Museo Civico Correr, Venice, Italy

Vicente Carducho (1576-1638). Italian painter who developed his artistic activity in Spain. "The Capture of Antequera". Oil on canvas (141 x 407 cm), 1602. Detail. Army Museum. Toledo, Spain. (On loan, Prado Museum, Madrid, Spain). Author: Vicente Carducho (1576-1638). Italian painter.

'Abercrombie In Egypt', 1801 (c1850s). Artist: Unknown

CASAS Y CARBO, RAMON PINTOR ESPAÑOL. BARCELONA 1866-1932 "LA CARGA" (BARCELONA 1903) MUSEO DEL PRADO. MADRID DEPOSITADO EN EL MUSEO DE OLOT , GERONA.

Edward Penny RA, 1714-1791, British, Widow Costard's cow and goods, distrained for taxes, are redeemed by the generosity of Johnny Pearmain, 1782. Oil on canvas.

Frederick II oil painting , the original is considered lost, formerly Koenigsberg Palace

King Charles XII at Bender, Brusewitz, Gustaf (1812-1899)

The great rival adverting shows to 'boom up' stocks by Bernard Gillam; 1856-1896. Print shows Henry Villard advertising the Northern Pacific Railroad and Rufus Hatch advertising Yellowstone Park Company to American and European investors.

Painting titled 'The Return of Rip Van Winkle' by John Quidor (1801-1881) an American painter of historical and literary subjects. Dated 19th Century

'"The Embassy in Abyssinia"'. Russia, late 19th century. Dimensions: 142x279 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: Vladimir Polyakov.

The freedomed. Pl. 1 et 2. M. DUP, Meetin Who Auction: ... Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard Grandville (1803-1847). Press cartoon. "Burial of freedom. Pl. 1 and 2. Mr. Dup, doctor who has neat, ...". Board published in "caricature" of April 21, 1831. Lithography. Paris, House of Balzac.

Aurresku. Baile típico regional del País Vasco. Árbol de Guernika. Grabado de 1929. Author: CARLOS LLOBET BUSQUETS.

The Interrupted Fight. Thomas P. Hall (fl.1837-1867). Oil on canvas. Dated 1858. 76 x 101.5cm.

The landing of William Penn by J.L.G. Ferris. Print shows William Penn, in 1682, standing on the shore greeted by large group of men and women, including Native Americans

Edward Hicks (American, 1780 - 1849), Penn's Treaty with the Indians, c. 1840-1844, oil on canvas

Abergavenny Steeple Chase: The Start / Doe, Harkaway, Nun, Pontiff, General, Thurgarton, Physician, Dearest Mae, Ploughboy, Charles Denton, active 1853, British, 1853, Lithograph, Sheet: 15 7/8 x 20 1/2in. (40.3 x 52.1cm)

The departure of William V to England, 18 January 1795, Dirk Langendijk, 1795 - 1813, draughtsman: Dirk Langendijk, draughtsman: Christoffel Meijer, Netherlands, 1795 - 1813, paper, pen, brush, h 233 mm × w 235 mm

On lui Fait Toujours des Charges!! Made 1827 France. Lithograph in black with hand-coloring on cream wove paper . Denis Auguste Marie Raffet

Enjoying the Ice near a Town. Winterlandschap bij een stad. Dating: c. 1620. Measurements: h 47 cm × w 89 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Author: HENDRICK AVERCAMP.

The Dairy Cow: The Dutch Provinces, Revolting against the Spanish King Philip II, Are Led by Prince William of Orange, The States General Entreat Queen Elizabeth I for Aid, by Anonymous artist, c. 1633-39, Dutch painting, oil on panel. Satirical image abo (BSLOC_2016_6_253)

A Caricature of Edward Bulwer Lytton (1803-1873). Date/Period: Ca. 1840. Painting. Oil on panel. Height: 14.3 cm (5.6 in); Width: 17.4 cm (6.8 in). Author: Hablot Knight Browne 'Phiz'.

Painting titled 'The Third of May 1808' by Francisco Goya. Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828) a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker.

Schuttersmalijd in De Voetboog (St. Joris) Doelen in Amsterdam, to celebrate the closing of the Peace of Munster, June 18, 1648, Francesco Tozelli, After Bartholomeus van der Helst, 1795 drawing Paper. Watercolor (Paint). List: Wood (Plant Material) brush

Perry Transferring His Flag to the Niagara. Date: late 19th century. oil and pencil on canvas. Museum: Smithsonian American Art Museum. Oliver Hazard Perry.

The landing of William Penn by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris, 1863-1930, artist. Print shows William Penn, in 1682, standing on shore greeted by large group of men and women, including Native Americans.

Ball-Play Dance, 1844, George Catlin, American, 1796 - 1872, 12 3/8 x 17 7/8 in. (31.43 x 45.4 cm) (image, sheet), Hand-colored lithograph, United States, 19th century

The Martyrdom of St Florian, 1530, by Albrecht Altdorfer (1480-1538), 76x67 cm. Detail from the compartment of the altarpiece depicting scenes from the life of St Florian.

Whirling Dervishes. Dansende derwisjen. Dating: c. 1720 - c. 1737. Measurements: h 76 cm × w 101 cm; w 7.2 kg. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Author: Jean Baptiste Vanmour.

Farmers plowing and sowing. Miniature of "Grimani Breviary". Late 15th century. Saint Mark's Library. Venice. Italy.

Trachten in Germany around 1820, Baden, Rickesbach, digitally retouched reproduction of a template from about 1850, by Albert Kretschmer February 27, 1825 - 11th July 1891, German painter and costumeist 1f-4913832

La Flaca. Dibujo satírico. Entre la Isabel y el Terso. La revolución de 1868, la Gloriosa, tuvo como consecuencia el exilio de Isabel II con destino a París, acompañada por sus incondicionales. Abril de 1869.

Antonio Gisbert Pérez / 'The Execution by Firing Squad of Torrijos and his Colleages on the beach at Málaga', 1888, Spanish School, Oil on canvas, 390 cm x 601 cm, P04348. Museum: MUSEO DEL PRADO, MADRID, SPAIN. JOSÉ MARÍA TORRIJOS (1791-1831).

Italy - 19th century - Revolt in Savigno (Bologna), papal troops chase Savigno insurgents on August 15, 1843. Painted by Ferdinando Fontana.

self-portrait of the painter, Luis Paret y Alcazar,. 1780, oil on paper attached to canvas, Museo de Bellas Artes, Bilbao, Spain.

The landing of William Penn. The painting shows William Penn in 1682 standing on the shore and being greeted by a large group of men and woman, including Native Americans. William Penn (14 October 1644-30 July 1718) founded the colony of Pennsylvania in what is now the United States of America, Painting by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

CARLOS III - LIENZO - 211X127 CM - DETALLE SUPERIOR. Author: FRANCISCO GOYA Y LUCIENTES DE (1746-1828). Location: BANCO EXTERIOR-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN. CARLOS III (1716-1788) REY BORBON DE ESPAÑA.

Wilhelm August Stryowski (1834-1917). Polish-German painter. Rafters camp by the Vistula River. Gdansk, 1862, oil on panel. National Museum. Gdansk. Poland.

The Continentals. oil on canvas. Date: 1875. Museum: Smithsonian American Art Museum.

RETRATO DE JEAN CHARLES DE HAURIE COMERCIANTE FRANCES - SIGLO XIX. Author: LUIS DE LA CRUZ Y RIOS. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. Sevilla. Seville. SPAIN.

The entry into Wrocław, 1741, Frederick the Great also known as Frederick II, history painting from the 19th century

James cook disembarking on the Island of Tanna in the New Hebrides, painting by William Hodges.

Malicious comments, young woman with a short man, Venice, Italy, engraving from a painting by Lorenzo Delleani (1840-1908) presented at the National exhibition of Fine Arts in Turin, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, No 26, June 27, 1880. Digitally colorized image.

Traditional in Germany around 1820, Württemberg, Betzingen, digitally retouched reproduction of a template from about 1850, by Albert Kretschmer February 27, 1825 - 11th July 1891, German painter and costumeist 1f -4913820

Pinturas de Xavier Nogues, despacho de la alcaldia. Ayuntamiento de Barcelona.

The Hunter, Adriaen Cornelisz Beeldemaker, 1653

King Charles IV and Godoy Hunting - Detail from Charles IV and Godoy. Aranjuez, Casita del labrador. Author: ZACARIAS GONZALEZ VELAZQUEZ (1763-1834). Location: REAL CASA DEL LABRADOR, LA. Aranjuez. MADRID. SPAIN. Prince of Asturias Charles de Bourbon (Charles IV). MANUEL GODOY Y ALVAREZ DE FARIA (1767-1851). MANUEL GODOY (1767-1851) PRINCIPE DE LA PAZ.

Illustration of men playing instruments during battle by Joseph Borosh

fine arts, Wachter, Georg (1809 - 1863), painting ""Schuetzenfest am Berg Isel"" (Marksmen's Festival at Mount Isel), 1839, oil on canvas, Tiroler Landeskundliches Museum, Innsbruck, Austria,

Ivan the Terrible by Pavlov, Pyotr Vasilyevich (1937-2010) / Central Artist's House, Moscow / 2007 / Russia / Oil on canvas / History / 170x250

José Antonio dos Santos, El Voluntario (m.1842). Hermano y voluntario de la Casa de la Misericordia de Porto, dedicado a la caridad. Retrato por José Alves Ferreira Lima, 1841. Museo de la Misericordia de Porto (Museu da Misericordia do Porto). Oporto (Porto). Portugal.

Expedition of the Thousand. Embarkation of Garibaldi in Quarto (May 5th-6th 1860). Oil by V. Azzola. 19th century. Author: Vincenzo Azzola.

Last minutes of False Dmitry (1879) painting by Karl Gottlieb Wenig (1830-1908). False Dmitry I (1582-1606), who actually became Tsar of Russia and reigned from 1605-1606.

The Three French Consuls: Jean-Jacques Regis de Cambaceres, Napoleon Bonaparte and Charles-Francois Lebrun by Duplessis-Bertaux, Jean (1747-1820) / Private Collection / c. 1800 / France / Aquatint / Portrait / 41,2x28,9

GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). Majo with a Guitar. ca. 1779. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Prado Museum.

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