Images

Battle of Marengo, 14 June 1800, oil on canvas by Louis-François Lejeune (who was actually present at the battle itself), c. 1802. Palace of Versailles.

General André Masséna (centered and on horseback) at the Second Battle of Zurich, 25 September 1799, during the War of the Second Coalition (1798-1802), oil on canvas by François Bouchot, 1835. Museum of the History...

General Jean-Victor Moreau and his victorious French army after the Battle of Hohenlinden (3 December 1800) during the War of the Second Coalition (1798-1802), oil on canvas by Henri Frédéric Schopin, 1836. Palace of...

Battle of the Pyramids (21 July 1798), oil on canvas by François-Louis-Joseph Watteau, 1798/99. Musée des Beaux-Arts de Valenciennes.

A Russian army under General Alexander Suvorov (1730-1800) crosses over the Alps in September 1799, during the War of the Second Coalition (1798-1802). Oil on canvas by Vasily Surikov, 1899. Russian Museum, Saint...

The meeting between Alexander of Macedon and King Aturpat (Atropates, in Greek) of Aturpatakan (Atropatena), painting by Job Mammadov. Azerbaijan National Museum, Baku, Azerbaijan.

The small hut at Steinbach on Lake Attersee in Upper Austria where the composer Gustav Mahler (1860-1911) wrote music in the 1890s. Today the hut is a small museum dedicated to Mahler.

Statue of Arranshah Juansher (Pahlavi) (King Javanshir of Caucasus Albania), 637-669. A copy of the bronze sculpture of Javanshir at the National Museum of History of Azerbaijan. The original work is kept at the Hermitage...

The Sasanian province of Adurbadagan and surrounding territories Arran and Armenia.

A detail of an 1892 photograph by E. Bieber of the Bohemian-Austrian composer Gustav Mahler (1860-1911).