Crac des Chevaliers: Did you mean...?

Search

Did you mean: Krak Des Chevaliers?

Search Results

Richard Wagner
Definition by Mark Cartwright

Richard Wagner

Richard Wagner (1813-1883) was a German composer of Romantic music most famous for his epic operas like The Ring, Tannhäuser, and Tristan and Isolde. Wagner was concerned throughout his career with the theme of redemption through love and...
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...
Hercules and the Nemean Lion
Image by Clio20

Hercules and the Nemean Lion

Heracles fighting the Nemean Lion. Silver missorium, 6th century CE (?) (Cabinet des Médailles, more formally known as Département des Monnaies, Médailles et Antiques de la Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France.)
French Anti-slavery Pamphlet
Image by Society of the Friends of the Blacks

French Anti-slavery Pamphlet

Front page of the "Address to the National Assembly", an anti-slavery pamphlet written by the French abolitionist group Société des amis des noirs ("Society of the Friends of the Blacks") in 1790.
Liszt - The 12 Transcendental Etudes (Lazar Berman 1959)
Video by Classical Music/ /Reference Recording

Liszt - The 12 Transcendental Etudes (Lazar Berman 1959)

Ferenc Liszt (1811-1886) - 12 Etudes d’Exécution Transcendante. ???? Qobuz https://bit.ly/31OYz11 Tidal https://bit.ly/3wyVTzP ???? Spotify https://spoti.fi/309cJsQ Youtube Music https://bit.ly/309d8LS ???? Apple Music https://apple.co/3n0fEwY...
Pasie Sewing in Bourgival's Garden by Morisot
Image by Musée des Beaux-Arts, Pau

Pasie Sewing in Bourgival's Garden by Morisot

An 1881 oil on canvas painting, Pasie Sewing in Bourgival's Garden, by Berthe Morisot (1841-95), the French impressionist painter. Pasie was the artist's maid and the nanny of her daughter. The tones of lilac and brushstrokes are typical...
Still Life with Oranges by Gauguin
Image by Musée des Beaux-Arts, Rennes

Still Life with Oranges by Gauguin

An 1880 oil on canvas, Still Life with Oranges, by Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) the French post-impressionist painter. A work showing a strong influence from Paul Cézanne (1839-1906), it has strong tones and a contrast of hard and soft edges...
Flood at Port-Marly by Sisley
Image by Musée des Beaux-Arts, Rouen

Flood at Port-Marly by Sisley

An 1876 oil on canvas, Flood at Port-Marly, by Alfred Sisley (1839-1899), the Franco-British impressionist painter. The artist produced a series of six canvases capturing the flooding of the Seine at Port-Marly, a catastrophe that occurred...
Kingdom of Shambhala
Image by Musée des arts asiatiques – Guimet, Paris

Kingdom of Shambhala

Kingdom of Shambhala and the Final Battle; Mongolia; 19th century; pigments on cotton; 44 x 87 1/2 in. (111.8 x 222.3 cm); Musée des arts asiatiques – Guimet, Paris; MG24416 (HAR 31352); photograph by Thierry Ollivier © RMN-Grand Palais/Art...
At Père Lathuille's by Manet
Image by Musée des Beaux-Arts, Tournai

At Père Lathuille's by Manet

An 1879 oil on canvas painting, Chez le père Lathuille (At Père Lathuille's), by Edouard Manet (1832-83), the French modernist painter. With the setting as one of the artist's favourite café-restaurants, the relationship between the central...
Membership