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Bust of Voltaire
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Bust of Voltaire

A portrait by the French sculptor Jean-Antoine Houdon of Francois-Marie Arouet or Voltaire (1694-1778), a French philosopher and historian. It was finished around the year 1778. White Marble has been used for the sculpture. It...
Portrait of Montesquieu
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Portrait of Montesquieu

An oil-on-canvas portrait of the French philosopher, Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu (1689-1755). It is estimated to have been made around the late-18th century by Jacques-Antoine Dassier...
Grave of Hector Berlioz
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Grave of Hector Berlioz

The grave of the French composer Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) in the cemetery of Montmartre, Paris.
Hector Berlioz Caricature
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Hector Berlioz Caricature

A c. 1850 cartoon caricature by Anton Elfinge of the French composer Hector Berlioz (1803-1869). Berlioz used instruments and sounds innovatively in his work and this is here being parodied.
Photograph of Hector Berlioz
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Photograph of Hector Berlioz

A photograph of the French composer Hector Berlioz (1803-1869). Taken in 1863 by Pierre Petit. (Gallica Digital Library)
Hector Berlioz by Courbet
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Hector Berlioz by Courbet

An 1850 oil-on-canvas portrait by Gustave Courbet of the French composer Hector Berlioz (1803-1869). (Musée d'Orsay, Paris)
Hector Berlioz, 1832
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Hector Berlioz, 1832

An 1832 portrait by Émile Signol of the French composer Hector Berlioz (1803-1869). ( Villa Medici, Rome)
High-Level Aqueduct of Caesarea Maritima
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High-Level Aqueduct of Caesarea Maritima

The high-level aqueduct of Caesarea built by Herod the Gret (r. 37-4 BCE), Caesarea Maritima, Israel.
Lower Terrace of the Promontory Palace,  Caesarea Maritima
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Lower Terrace of the Promontory Palace, Caesarea Maritima

The Lower Terrace of the Promontory Palace of Herod the Great (r. 37-4 BCE) stretching into the sea, it was the private section of the palace, Caesarea Maritima, Israel.
Theater at Caesarea Maritima
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Theater at Caesarea Maritima

Roman theatre, constructed by Herod the Great (r. 37-4 BCE) during the first stages of the city's development and renovated in the 2nd century CE, Caesarea, Israel.
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