Jean-Marie Collot d’Herbois demolishing buildings of Lyon. French Revolution. Jean-Marie Collot d’Herbois démolissant des bâtiments de Lyon.
Jean-Marie Collot d’Herbois.
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Paul Barras, Member of the Executive Board.
Paul Barras 1755-1829. Member of the Executive Board.
Brissot de Warville, leader of the Girondins.
Brissot de Warville 1754 -1793, leader of the Girondins. Jacques-Pierre Brissot de Warville called Brissot, publicist and journalist, was the Jacobin and later leader of the Girondins, a grouping of… Read More
Marguerite de Navarre, Queen of Navarre.
Marguerite de Navarre (1492-1549) Renaissance era.
Anne Boleyn. Queen of England. Portrait of Hans Holbein the Younger.
Anne Boleyn, 1st Marquess of Pembroke was the second of the six wives of Henry VIII and Queen of England from 1533 to 1536.
Marie Mancini mistress of the French King Louis XIV.
Marie Mancini mistress of the French King Louis XIV. Marie Mancini (1639 -1715) was one of the Mazarinettes and mistress of the French King Louis XIV.
Ethel Barrymore 1898. American actress.
Ethel Barrymore of Henry Irving’s Company 1898. Ethel Barrymore (actually: Ethel Blyth. 1879 -1959) was an American actress. She was honored for her performance in None But the Lonely… Read More
Eleanor of Aquitaine. Medieval Queen 12th century.
Eleanor of Aquitaine of the House of Poitiers, was first Queen of France, then Queen of England. She was one of the most influential women of the Middle Ages.
Clémence Isaure, Jeux Floraux of Toulouse
Clémence Isaure Clémence Isaure is a semi-legendary medieval character, who is credited with the foundation or restoration of Jeux Floraux of Toulouse. The legend says that Clémence Isaure born in 1464 in Toulouse,… Read More
American stage actress Maude Adams as Peter Pan 1905
American stage actress Maude Adams as Peter Pan 1905.