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This caricature of Napoleon III (1808–1873), the last monarch of France, was made after the defeat of France in the Franco-Prussian War (1870–1871), when Napoleon was being held in captivity in…
Contributor:
Alphonse Lévy
Places:
Paris, France
Date:
1870–1871
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An illustration for the monthly magazine Harper’s, The Thirty-Second Indiana Regiment (Colonel Willich) Building Pontoons in Kentucky was likely drawn by Henry Mosler during the Civil War. Engravings…
Contributor:
Henry Mosler
Places:
New York City, United States of America
Date:
19th–Early 20th Century
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La reine de Chypre (The Queen of Cyprus) is a grand opera in five acts, first performed in Paris in 1841. It is regarded as one of the greatest works of the composer Jacques-François-Fromental-Élie…
Contributor:
Jacques-François-Fromental-Élie Halévy
Places:
Paris, France
Date:
1841