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Choreography for a Ballet, 1617
Choreography for the ballet La Délivrance de Renaud, etching on paper, 1617. Depicted here are four figures in different poses for the ballet de cour ("court ballet") of La Délivrance de Renaud, once danced by the...
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La Barre and Other Musicians
La Barre and Other Musicians, oil on canvas by André Bouys, c. 1710. While the figures in this ensemble portrait are not identified directly by the work itself, the standing individual on the right is believed to be...
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Map of the French Revolution & Revolutionary Wars, 1789–1799 - From the Fall of Monarchy to the Rise of Bonaparte
The French Revolution (1789–1799) was a decade of political and social upheaval that dismantled France's Ancien Régime and transformed ideas about sovereignty...
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East Asian Silver Bars
East Asian silver bars of 1, 10, 30 and 100 lang.
Musée de la Monnaie de Paris.
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House of Hanover in Britain, 1714–1901 - From George I to Victoria: Monarchy, Reform & Empire
The House of Hanover was the royal dynasty that ruled Great Britain and later the United Kingdom from 1714 to 1901. Its accession resulted from the Act of Settlement...
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The Qutb Minar
Qutb Minar, photograph by Juan Ángel Piqueras, Mehrauli, South Delhi, Delhi, India, 18 August 2026. The Qutb Minar (also spelled Qutub or Qutab Minar) is the world's tallest brick minaret, rising to a height of 72.5 meters (238...
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Principia of Novae
Principia of Novae, photograph by Carole Raddato, Bulgaria, 13 August, 2024. The principia (legionary headquarters) of Novae, Bulgaria. Situated at the centre of the fortress, the complex contained a monumental entrance, colonnaded...
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Episcopal Complex at Novae
Episcopal Complex at Novae, photograph by Carole Raddato, Bulgaria, 13 August, 2024. The Episcopal Complex at Novae, Bulgaria. Developed from the early 5th century CE, the complex included a large three-aisled basilica...
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Roman Thermae of Odessos
Roman Thermae of Odessos, photograph by Carole Raddato, Bulgaria, 15 August, 2024. The Roman Thermae of Odessos (modern Varna), Bulgaria. Built around the end of the 2nd and the beginning of the 3rd century CE, the vast...
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Roman Baths at Diocletianopolis
Roman Baths at Diocletianopolis, photograph by Carole Raddato, Bulgaria, 17 August, 2024. The Roman thermal baths at Diocletianopolis (modern Hisarya), Bulgaria. Built around the middle of the 2nd century CE and later...
